Professor

Office Location

Graduate Nursing - Postbaccalaureate Doctor of Nursing Practice
Ctr for Healthcare Education N322
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Professional Interest

  • Evidence-based practice
  • Quality improvement
  • DNP project
  • Primary care

Degrees & Certifications

  • Post-Doctorate Research Fellowship, Yale University School of Medicine
  • DNSc, Yale University School of Nursing
  • MSN in Nursing Education, Southern Connecticut State University
  • BSN, University of Connecticut
  • Post-Master’s Certificate Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Cincinnati

Teaching Responsibilities

  • DNP/FNP hybrid Courses

Research Interests & Grants

  • 2019, Health Resources and Service Administration, Advancing Nursing Education Workforce Grant: PI: Sue DeNisco, Co-Investigators Julie Stewart, and Kerry A. Milner, awarded $2,440,758 [Alternatives to Opioids for Pain (ALTOP) Project]
  • 2018, Helen Fuld Health Trust National Institute for Evidence-based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare Research Grant: PI: Kerry Milner; Co-Investigators: Sheri Cosme, Susan Goncalves, Suzanne Marmo-Roman: awarded $5000 (Visitation Practices in MagnetÒ and Pathway to ExcellenceÒ Facilities with Adult Intensive Care Units)
  • 2018, Sacred Heart University Research Creative Grant: PI: Kerry Milner, Co-Investigators Sue Goncalves, Sheri Cosme: awarded $4000 (Visitation Practices in MagnetÒ and Pathway to ExcellenceÒ Facilities with Adult Intensive Care Units)

Awards & Fellowships

  • Mary Hanna Memorial Journalism Award, April 2023
    The Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, Best Practice Category: First Place
    "Navigating the Path to a Sustainable "PACU Pause" and Standard Perioperative Handoff: A Quality Improvement Project"
  • Jonas Distinguish Faculty Award Washington, DC 2022
  • Quality and Safety Education for Nurses, Denver, CO 2022
    Abstract Poster Presenter Award for COVID-19 Visitor Restrictions in Adult ICU Impacting Safety, Quality, and Patient-Centered Care
  • Helene Fuld Health Trust National Institute for Evidence-based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare 2nd EBP Summit Columbus, OH 2019
    Research Award for Visitation Practices in Magnet and Pathway to Excellence Facilities with Adult Intensive Care Units
  • Connecticut League for Nursing 2019
    Ruth M. Olson Excellence in Nurse Education Award 
  • Social Work, Hospice & Palliative Care Network General Assembly, Orlando, FL 2019
  • Most Outstanding Poster Award: Excellence in Research for Visitation Practices in Magnet and Pathway to Excellence Facilities with Adult ICU
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