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CURRICULUM VITAE

Sheila Melander, PhD, APRN, ACNP-BC, FCCM, FAANP, FAAN Professor & Associate Dean of MSN & DNP Faculty Affairs & Practice

Office Address University of Kentucky, College of Nursing 751 Rose Street 521 CON Building Lexington, KY 40536-0232

Office # 859-323-0055 Email [email protected]

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION 08/1999 Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee Post Doctorate Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

12/1990 University of Alabama At Birmingham

PhD, Nursing

05/1988 University of Evansville Evansville, Indiana

Masters of Science, Nursing

02/1985 University of Evansville Evansville, Indiana

Bachelor of Science, Nursing

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 2014 Instructor, Fundamental Critical Care Support, American Association of Nurse

Practitioners 2000 - Present Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Kentucky Board of Nursing #3003223

1992 - Present Advanced Cardiac Life Support

1989 - Present Registered Nurse - Kentucky Board of Nursing #1054459

1985 - Present Basic Life Support

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES 03/2016 - Present Norton Health Care

Louisville, Kentucky Acute Care Remote Patient Management

03/2012 - 08/2016 Cardiology Care Pasadena, California

Cardiovascular ACNP

06/2010 - 03/2012 Sandra Fallon Cardiology Santa Monica, California

Cardiovascular ACNP

2000 - 01/2008 Kentuckiana Heart & Vascular Specialist Owensboro, Kentucky

Cardiovascular ACNP


1989 - 1994 Mercy Hospital Owensboro, Kentucky

Staff Nurse PRN, Emergency Room

1992 - 1997 Deaconess Hospital Evansville, Kentucky

Staff Nurse PRN, Open Heart Recovery

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS University of Kentucky, College of Nursing - Lexington, Kentucky

07/2017 - Present Professor and Associate Dean of MSN/DNP Faculty Affairs and Practice

07/2016 - 07/2017 Professor, Director MSN/DNP Graduate Studies, Assistant Dean Graduate Faculty Affairs

07/2014 - Present Professor of Nursing with Tenure

University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Nursing - Memphis, Tennessee

2003 - June 2014 Professor of Nursing, Acute & Chronic Care Department Tenure awarded 2006

University of Southern Indiana, College of Nursing and Health Professions - Evansville, Indiana

2001 - 2003 Tenure and Full Professor Awarded

1995 - 2001 Associate Professor Awarded

1989 - 1995 Assistant Professor Awarded

Old Dominion University - Norfolk, Virginia

1992 - 1994 Adjunct Graduate, Develop & Implement Graduate Critical Care CNS Program

Kentucky Wesleyan College - Owensboro, Kentucky

1986 - 1989 Associate Degree Faculty

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Academy of Nursing (AAN)

2017 - Present Acute Care Cardiology Expert Panel Member, American Academy of Nursing

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

2015 - Present Committee Chair, American Academy Nurse Practitioner AG-ACNP National Program

2012 - Present Member, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)

2016 - Present Member, AACN APRN Competency Work Group (develop set of competencies for all APRNs)

02/2016 Member, AACN Task Force on Adult ACNP Job Analysis Task Force. Initial meeting in Costa Mesa, CA - February 11-12.

01/2016 Representative, AACN consensus conference in Silver Springs at ANA national offices


American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

2012 - Present Member, American Association of Critical Care Nurses

American College of Cardiology

2015 - Present Member, American College of Cardiology

2015 - Present Member, American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Thoracic APRN Work Group

National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF)

2016 - Present Member, Inaugural Founders Circle

2016 - Present Representative, Licensure, Accreditation, Certification & Education (LACE)

10/2015 - Present Member, NONPF Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Competency National Work Group

11/2014 Chairperson, National Organization Nurse Practitioner Faculties National Special Conference on Competency based NP Education. Washington, DC.

11/2014 Member, National NONPF Committee developing Preceptor Vingettes for national use in all NP programs.

10/2014 Member, AACN and NONPF National Joint ARNP Data Collection Committee

2014 - 2016 President, National Organization Nurse Practitioners

2014 - 2016 Board Member at Large, National Organization Nurse Practitioner Faculties

2012 - 2014 President-Elect, National Organization Nurse Practitioners

2012 - 2014 National Conference Chair, National Organization Nurse Practitioner Faculties

2010 - 2012 National Board Member, National Organization Nurse Practitioners

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)

08/2014 Member, National Advisory Panel. Patient Centered Outcome Research Institute (PCORI)

Sigma Theta Tau

2012 - Present Member, Sigma Theta Tau National Honor Society

Society of Critical Care Medicine

2016 - Present Society of Critical Care Medicine Academic Leadership Council

2012 - Present Member, Society of Critical Care Medicine

HONORS & AWARDS 2018 Wharton-AACN Fellow, American Association of Critical Care Nurses

2018 Dean’s PUMA Award for Faculty Excellence

2017 Fellow, American Academy of Nursing

2016 UK/NHC Award for Excellence in Advancing the Academic Clinical Partnership


2015 Innovative Alumni Leading Nationally, UAB School of Nursing

2010 Recipient of National Organization of Nurse Practitioners Service Award

2008 Fellow, Critical Care Medicine, Society of Critical Care Medicine

2005 Fellow, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

1994 Kentucky Affiliate American Heart Association Outstanding Education Program Awards

1993 - 1994 Fellow, Lilly Distance Education Symposium

SCHOLARSHIP ACTIVITIES Academic Programs and/or Research

2013 - Present Academic partnership between University of Kentucky, College of Nursing and Norton HealthCare. Co-PI. $7.5M

1999 NIH Division of Nursing Grant for the Development of a Collaborative (IU/USI). Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program. PI. $900,000

1996 Awarded American Association of Critical Care Nurses InnoVision Grant. PI. $10,000

1995 NIH Division of Nursing Grant for the development of a Family Nurse Practitioner Program. PI. $750,000

PUBLICATIONS Journal Articles - Peer Reviewed

1. Melander S. Howard, PB, William TE, Tharp-Barrier K, El-Mallakh P, MacCallum, T. Optimizing Impact through the Tiered DNP Project Model. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. (in press 2019). PMID: 31453823

2. Melander, S. Hardin-Piece, M & Howard, P. Meeting the Challenges of Expanded Practice Through Post-Graduate APRN Certification. The Nurse Practitioner. (in press 2019)

3. Corbridge SJ, Melander S. Burnout: Going beyond mindfulness to NP-led interprofessional teams. The Nurse Practitioner. 2019 May;44(5):10-12. PMID: 31008853

4. Melander S, Hampton D, Hardin-Pierce M, Ossege J. Development of a Rubric for Evaluation of the DNP Portfolio. Nursing Education Perspectives. 2018 Sep/Oct;39(5):312-314. PMID: 30063515

5. Society of Critical Care Medicine. Academic Leaders in Critical Care Medicine Task Force White Paper (in press 2019). Regionalization and Telemedicine Standards for Society of Critical Care Medicine.

6. Melander S, Miller S. Heart Failure: Overcoming the Physiologic Dilemma Through Evidence-Based Practice. Nursing Clinics of North America 51 (2016) 13-27. PMID: 26897421

7. NONPF Task Force Member (2016) Population-Focused Nurse Practitioner Competencies: Adult – Gerontology Acute Care and Primary Care NP Competencies. http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.nonpf.org/resource/resmgr/competencies/NP_competencies.pdf

8. NONPF Academic Practice Partnership White Paper released April 19, 2016, member of the writing team and group facilitator.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31008853





http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.nonpf.org/resource/resmgr/competencies/NP_competencies.pdf


9. Patil R, Melander S. Postoperative Complications and Emergency Care for Patients Following Bariatric Surgery. Medsurg Nursing. 2015 Jul-Aug;24(4):243-8, 265. PMID: 2643437

10. NONPF Faculty workload White Paper released April 2015, member of writing work group and facilitator. www.nonpf.org

11. NONPF Faculty Practice White Paper April 2015, member of writing work group and facilitator. www.nonpf.org

12. Scordo, K., Stanik-Hutt, J., Melander, S., Wyman, J., & Madjic, K. The Advanced Practice Nurse as a Member of the Cardiovascular Team. Article from the Advanced Practice Nurses Work Group, Cardiovascular Team Council & Section, American College of Cardiology. In press

13. Barnwell, J., Royster, Chad & Melander, S. (2015). Geriatric Trauma and Rib Fractures: Preventing Complications. Critical Care Nurse, Pending publication.

14. Melander, S. & Miller, S. (2015). Congestive Heart Failure: Overcoming the Physiologic Dilemma through Evidence-Based Practice. Nursing Clinics of North America, article in press, expected publication winter 2015.

15. Zhang, P. and Melander, S. (2014). Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis. Critical Care Nurse Quarterly, 37 (4), pp. 346-356. PMID: 25185763

16. Szorady, L. and Melander S. (2014). Geriatric Trauma: Special considerations for this fragile population. Accepted and Pending publication for Critical Care Nurse—expected date May/June 2015

17. Young, J. & Melander, S. (2013). Evaluating Symptoms to Improve Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Stable Angina. Nursing Research and Practice, volume 2013; article ID 504915; 8 pages. PMID: 24455229

18. Ermis, A., Melander, S. (2012). Thinking Outside The Box: Innovative treatment strategies to minimize heart failure hospital admissions. Clinical Advisor, July 12, 2012 online edition. http://www.clinicaladvisor.com/minimize-admissions-for-hear-failure/article/250008/2/.

19. Harrell, B. & Melander, S. (2012). Identifying the association among risk factors and mortality in trauma patients with intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome. Journal of Trauma Nursing. Jul; 19(3):182-9. PMID: 22955716

20. Ackerman, M., Hardin, S., Hravnak, M., King, J., Kleinpell, R., Melander, S., Settles, J., Stanley, J. (2012). Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Competencies. Hartford Foundation & American Association of Colleges of Nursing, pages 1-26.

21. Melander, S. & Settles, J. (2011). Introducing the new NONP skills manual. Nurse Practitioner, 36(11). Page 14. PMID: 22008595

22. Melander, S. (2012). Integrating Adult Acute Care Skills and Procedures into Practitioner Curricula, Pacemaker interrogation, National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties, pages 37-42.

23. Melander, S. (2011). NONPF Recap, Nurse Practitioner Journal

24. Headley, C. & Melander, S. (2011). When it May Be A P.E. Journal of Nephrology Nursing, March-April; 38(2): 127-37

25. Melander, S., Dumas, M.A., Finnegan, L., and Kapustin, J. (2011). National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Statement on Acute an Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Practice. NONPF Publication, September 2011.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Patil%20R%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true&cauthor_uid=26434037

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Melander%20S%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true&cauthor_uid=26434037

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=26434037

http://www.nonpf.org/

http://www.nonpf.org/

http://www.clinicaladvisor.com/minimize-admissions-for-hear-failure/article/250008/2/


26. Holland, E. & Melander, S. (2010). Sedation and Neuromuscular Blockade Increase the Prevalence of corneal Abrasion in a Mechanically Ventilated Patient. Nephrology Nursing, 38(2). 127-137.

27. McConnell, E. & Melander, S. (2010). Management of recurrent Pleural Effusion with a Tunneled Catheter. Heart and Lung, 39(4), pages 314-318. PMID: 20561841

28. Kleinpell, R., Hvranak, M., Settles, J. & Melander, S. (2009). Making the Web Work for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. PMID: 20075795

29. Melander, S., Kleinpell, R., King, J., Miller, K., & Hvranak, M. (2008). Post-Masters Certification Programs for Nurse Practitioners: Population Specialty Role Preparation. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 20(2). PMID: 18271760

30. Melander, S., Kleinpell, R., McLaughlin, R. (2008). Ensuring Clinical Competency for NP’s in Acute Care. Acute Care Column, Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. PMID: 17414823

31. Melander, S. & Marcum, J. (2002). Professional Digital Assistants Can Be Professional Ally. American Association of Critical Care Nurses, AACN News, (Vol 19, No. 1), January 2002.

32. Melander, S. (1997). Book review. Critical Care Medicine 25(2).

33. Melander, S. (1995). Book review. Critical Care Medicine 23(3).

34. Melander, S. and Roberts, C. (1994). Clinical teaching associate model: Creating effective BSN student/faculty/staff nurse trials. Journal of Nursing Education 33(9).

Books & Book Chapters 1. Melander S. & Bauman, J. (In press). Adjunctive Therapies. Chapter 15, Acute Care Nurse

Practitioner Handbook. Barkley & Associates. www.NPcourses.com

2. Melander S. (In press). Inflammatory Cardiac Diseases. Chapter 17, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Handbook. Barkley & Associates. www.NPcourses.com

3. Melander S. (In press). Cardiomyopathy. Chapter 20, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Handbook. Barkley & Associates. www.NPcourses.com

4. Melander, S. & Miller, S. (2016). Heart Failure: Overcoming the physiologic Dilemma through Evidence-based Practice. Nursing Clinic North America, Pharmacology Update, 51:1 pp. 13-27

5. Melander, S. D. (2016). Myocardial Infarction: ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and Plavix resistance. Acute & Critical Care Nurse Practitioner: Cases in Diagnostic Reasoning. (1st ed., pp. Chapter 45). Editors: Burns, s. & Delgado, S. McGraw Hill.

6. Melander, S. (2016). Atypical Cardiac Presentation for Women, “Cases in Diagnostic Reasoning: Acute and Critical Care Nurse Practitioner”. Editors Burns, & Delgado, S, McGraw Hill Publishing April 2016

7. Melander S. (2015). Adjunctive Therapy Devices. Chapter 12, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Handbook. June 2015. Barkley and Associates. www.NPcourses.com

8. Melander S. (2015). Adjunct Equipment/Devices. Chapter 15, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Handbook. June 2015. Barkley and Associates. www.NPcourses.com

9. Melander S. (2015). Cardiomyopathy. Chapter 20, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Handbook. June 2015. Barkley and Associates. www.NPcourses.com

http://www.npcourses.com/




10. Melander, S. (2015). Inflammatory Cardiac Diseases, Chapter 14, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Handbook. June 2015. Barkley and Associates. www.NPcourses.com

11. Melander, S, (2015). Cardiomyopathy, Chapter 17, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Handbook. June 2015. Barkley and Associates.www.NPcourses.com

12. Melander, S, (2015). “Atypical Presentation for Coronary Artery Disease”. Chapter in Burns case study textbook. Expected publication winter 2015, (in page proofs 9/2015)

13. Melander, S. (2014). Pacemakers. Integrating Adult Acute Care Skills and Procedures into Nurse Practitioner Curricula; publisher NONPF 2014.

14. Melander, S. (2011). Pacemakers. Integrating Adult Acute Care Skills and Procedures into Nurse Practitioner Curricula; publisher NONPF 2014.

15. Melander, S. (2006). Case studies in Critical Care Nursing: A guide for application and review. Philadelphia, PA. W. B. Saunders

16. Black, J. Hawk, J. Keene, A. (2004). Medical Surgical Nursing: Clinical Management of Positive Outcomes. Critical Care Chapter Section editor

17. Melander, S. (2001). Case studies in Critical Care Nursing: A guide for application and review. Philadelphia, PA. W. B. Saunders.

18. Melander, S. (1999). Critical Care Nursing text. Philadelphia, PA. W. B. Saunders.

19. Melander, S., Bucher, L. (1999). Handbook of Critical Care Nursing. Philadelphia, PA, W. B. Saunders.

20. Melander, S. (1996). Review of critical care nursing: Case studies and applications. Philadelphia, PA. W. B. Saunders.

Audio & Video 1. Corbridge, S & Melander, S. Burnout. The Nurse Practitioner Podcast. 2019, May.

2. Melander, S. It's Just a Little Heart Attack. Women and Heart Disease Webinar. 2014, February.

3. Melander, S. How to Utilize Debriefing for an Increased Learning Experience for the NP Student. National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Webinar. 2012, February

4. Melander, S. Utilizing Simulation to Enhance Skill Development, Analysis and Critical Thinking in the NP Curriculum. National Webinar, 63 colleges participation

5. Melander, S. Scholarly Writing and Presentation Tips. Frontier Nursing Webinar. 2016, October 20

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS 1. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Heart Failure Update. The American Association of Nurse

Practitioners (AANP) 2019 National Conference. Indianapolis, Indiana. 06/19/2019

2. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). LACE Panel Update. National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) 45th Annual Conference. Atlanta, Georgia. 04/2019

3. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Moving DNP Education Forward. 2nd Biennial DNP Faculty Workshop, Enhancing DNP Education Through Quality Projects, Practice and Partnerships. Lexington, Kentucky. 06/2018



4. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). LACE Presentation, panel member and facilitator. NONPF 44th Annual Meeting. Indianapolis, Indiana. 04/22/2018

5. Melander, S. (Keynote). “Wanted” An Elite Force That Has Increased Autonomy, Endless Opportunities, Ability to Develop Self and Others While Changing the Face of Modern Medicine and Healthcare, Apply Within! NPACE, Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education. Falmouth, Maine. 06/26/2017

6. Melander, S. (Keynote). Managing Heart Failure in Primary Care. NPACE, Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education. Falmouth, Maine. 06/26/2017

7. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). LACE Panel discussion. NONPF 43rd Annual Meeting. Washington, DC. 04/20/2017

8. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Lesson’s Learned: Academic and Practice Partnerships in Nurse Practitioner Education. NONPF 43rd Annual Meeting. Washington, DC. 04/20/2017

9. Melander, S. (Keynote). Where we started, how we've grown and vital stats to carry home. NPAC, Nurse Practitioners in Acute Care. Barkley and Associates. 04/09/2017

10. Melander, S. (Keynote). Trends in DNP Education. NONPF DNP National Special Conference. Washington, DC. 12/05/2016

11. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Current issues in NP education. NONPF Past Presidents Visioning Session. Crystal City, Virginia. 11/17/2016

12. Melander, S. (Keynote). Academic-Practice Partnerships: The DNP Bridge to a Shared Vision for Healthcare’s Future. 2016 DNP Summit. University of Rochester School of Nursing. Rochester, New York. 10/28/2016

13. Melander, S., Cary, A. & Brennen, M. (Panel Discussion). Future of DNP Education. University of Kentucky DNP Conference. Lexington, Kentucky. 06/2016

14. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Heart Failure; Overcoming the Physiologic Dilemma Through Evidence-Based Practice. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Annual Conference. San Antonio, Texas. 06/2016

15. Melander, S. & Cary, A. (Invited Presentation). National DNP Dialogue. University of Kentucky DNP Conference. Lexington, Kentucky. 06/2016

16. Melander, S. (Plenary Presentation). Update Regarding Core and Population Specific Competencies for Nurse Practitioner Programs. Plenary for Annual National NONPF Conference. Seattle, Washington. 04/15/2016

17. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Update on Accreditation and Certification Requirements for Nurse Practitioner Programs. Preconference at the Annual National NONPF Conference. Seattle, Washington. 04/14/2016

18. Melander, S. (Plenary Presentation). Year in Review: President’s Report. 42nd Annual NONPF National Conference. Seattle, Washington. 04/14/2016

19. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Trends in DNP Education. NONPF DNP Conference. Washington, DC. 12/04/2015

20. Melander, S. (Keynote). Simulation in Nurse Practitioner Education: Thinking Out of the Box. Simulation Uses Network Conference. Louisville, Kentucky. 09/10/2015


21. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Forum. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Annual Conference. New Orleans, Louisiana. 06/13/2015

22. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Forum. AG-ACNP forum/symposium at the American Academy of Nurse Practitioner National Conference. New Orleans, Louisiana. 06/09/2015

23. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Cardiac Genomics; Implications for Prevention and Management of Cardiac Disease. National Conference for Nurse Practitioners. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 05/08/2015

24. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Building Blocks of Competency based Practice for NP Education. National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Annual Conference. Baltimore, Maryland. 04/2015

25. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Challenges and Opportunities for NP Education. National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Annual Conference. Baltimore, Maryland. 04/2015

26. Melander, S. (Keynote). State of NP Education: Challenges and opportunities. VA 2nd NP Residency Forum. Seattle, Washington. 01/2015

27. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Case Studies as a Method of Evaluation. NONPF National Special Called Meeting on Competency Based NP Education. Washington, DC. 11/2014

28. Melander, S. (Keynote). Cardiac Provider Perspective of Healthcare. Humana National Town Hall. Humana Building, Louisville, Kentucky. 10/2014

29. Melander, S. Fundamentals of Critical Care Course. Four day course at AANP. Society of Critical Care Medicine. Instructor Course Passes. 06/2014

30. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). NONPF Integrating innovative teaching methods into the curriculum for the APN. Denver, Colorado. 04/2014

31. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). New Member Orientation 101. NONPF National Conference. Denver, Colorado. 04/2014

32. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Cardiac Genetic Markers and Advanced Lipid Testing for Prevention and Management of Cardiac Disease. AANP National Conference. Las Vegas, Nevada. 06/2013

33. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Acute and Primary Care Practice in NP Education. NONPF National Conference. Charleston, South Carolina. 04/2012

34. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). NONPF New Member Orientation 101. NONPF National Conference, Charleston, South Carolina. 04/2012

35. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Acute Care Simulation Workshop. National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty Conference. 04/2010

36. Melander, S. Case Reporting for Publication: A Systematic Approach. American Association of Critical Care Nurses. National Teaching Institute. Atlanta, Georgia. 05/2007

37. Melander, S. (Poster). Simulation to Learn Nurse Practitioner ICU Technical Skills. Society of Critical Care Medicine. Orlando, Florida. 02/2007

38. Melander, S. (Panel). Nursing Year in Review: Technological Advances in 2002. Society of Critical Care Medicine Conference. San Diego, California. 04/2002


39. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). The Happy Healthy Heart. Deaconess Hospital. Evansville, Indiana. 04/2001

40. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Managing the Cardiovascular Risks for the Family. Deaconess Hospital. Evansville, Indiana. 01/2001

41. Melander, S. Professional Development: Opportunity of Mandated Experience. Heart of Cardiovascular Nursing Tri-State Conference. 03/1999

42. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). AACN Professional Development Think Tank. Tri-State American Heart Association Conference. 11/1998

43. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). American Heart Association, AACN InnoVision Grant research findings. National AACN Conference. 11/1997

44. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). Evansville Mended Hearts – Results from American Association of Critical Care Nurses InnoVision Grant. 01/1997

45. Melander, S. Health Care 2000 – A changing Industry: Where is HealthCare Moving? St. Mary’s Medical Center. Huntington, West Virginia. 12/1996

46. Melander, S. (Invited Presentation). American Heart Association, AACN InnoVision Grant research findings. Tri-State AHA Cardiovascular Symposium. 11/1996

47. Melander, S. Consumer Satisfaction and the Health Care Provider. Deaconess Hospital. Evansville, Indiana. 06/1995


49. Melander, S. Perceived Benefits and Costs Associated with the Clinical Teaching Associate Model. International Nursing Research Conference. Vancouver, British Columbia. 05/1994


51. Melander, S. (Moderator). Greater Evansville Chapter of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses Second Annual Critical Care Nurse Challenge. 09/1993

52. Melander, S. Implementation of the RN Clinical Teaching Associate Model Utilized at the University of Southern Indiana. Chicago, Illinois. 07/1993

53. Melander, S. Social Support and Compliance in the Cardiac Rehabilitation Patient. American Heart Association Tri-State Cardiovascular Symposium. 03/1993

54. Melander, S. The Heart of Cardiovascular Nursing - Cardiac Rehabilitation: The Past - The Promise - The Potential. 03/1993

55. Melander, S. Renal Review, CCRN Exam. Evansville Chapter American Association of Critical Care Nurses. Evansville, Indiana. 01/1993


57. Melander, S. (Keynote). Nursing in the 90s - A Commitment to Excellence. Pinning Ceremony. University of Southern Indiana. Evansville, Indiana. 05/1991




60. Melander, S. (Plenary Presentation). Managing Acute Care Program: Precepting (Faculty/Preceptor Development Track), Workload, Quality, Burnout: Improving the Lives of Patients and Providers through Interprofessional Practice. AANP 2017 National Conference. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 06/22/2017

SERVICE Academic

University of Kentucky

2019 - Present Chair, Health Care Colleges Council

2019 - Present Member, University of Kentucky Press Committee

2017 - Present Member, Nursing Professional Practice Council (Good Samaritan)

2016 - Present Committee Member, UK Women and Philanthropy

2015 Participant, UK Chairs Academy

College of Nursing

2015 - Present Committee Member, DNP Curriculum Committee

2015 - Present Committee Member, UKHC APRN Committee

2015 - Present Committee Member, DNP Option Coordinator

2015 - Present Committee Member, DNP Committee

2015 - Present Committee Member, CON Academic Leadership Committee

2015 - Present Committee Member, APRN Council

2015 - Present Committee Chair, Dean’s Advisory Board

2015 - Present Committee Member, UKHC/NHC Partnership Administrative Committee

2014 - Present Committee Member, DNP Education Conference Committee

2014 - Present Committee Member, Graduate Committee

National

2019 - Present The Nurse Practitioner Editorial Advisory Board

Consulting

02/2019 University of Texas. San Antonio, Texas

01/2019 Johns Hopkins


2014 - 2015 Hofstra University North Shore, New York Long Island

04/2010 - 04/2012 Consultant to Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, Distance Education

ADVISING DNP Student Project Advisor

NAME TOPIC GRADUATION

DATE

Devan Costelle The Effect of an Educational Video on Device-Related Concerns in a Single-Center Left Ventricular Assist Device Population

05/2019

Rebecca Doll Evaluating Pre-Procedural Anxiety in Adults Undergoing Interventional Radiology Procedures

05/2019

Ashley Sellers Provider Adherence and Influencing Factors to Implementation of an Alcohol Withdrawal Protocol

12/2018

Christina Schipper Evaluation of a Peer Mentor Program on Adult Heroin Overdose Patients in the Emergency Department

12/2018

Frances Hines Evaluation of APRN Transition to Practice Program 12/2018

Kandace Vanhoozer The Effect of an Educational Intervention on the Blood Culture Contamination Rate in Acutely Ill Adults

05/2018

Katherine Rogers The Evaluation of Advanced Practice Providers Practice Patterns & Delivery of Care Models in the Specialty Practice Environment

05/2018

Jennifer Janes Evaluation of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Pathway at Two Hospitals

12/2017

Kate Burnett Evaluating Adherence to the Sepsis Bundle and the Effectiveness of Best Practice Alerts

12/2017

Lauren Johnson Post Implementation Evaluation of MOVE Early Mobility Screening Protocol in Non-Surgical Mechanically Ventilated Patients in the Intensive Care Unit

12/2017

Lydia Mendez Implementing a Patient Hand Hygiene Protocol to Decrease Rate of Clostridium Difficile in the Acute Care Setting

12/2017

Cherry Nelson A Retrospective Chart Review on the Effects of CAM on Pain and/or Anxiety in the Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Population

11/2017

Anna Chumbley Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR): A Needs Assessment for Norton Healthcare

12/2016

Charity Batman Monitoring for Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit Following the Introduction of the Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit

12/2016

Jessica Moldenhauer Impact of the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse on the Stroke Patient Population

12/2016



DATE

Raji Rajan Needs Assessment for Early Identification of Delirium in Postoperative Patients in the ICU

12/2016

Shane Sloan Effect of Enteral Feeding Timing in septic Shock Patients 12/2016

Julianne Evers The Efficacy of STEMI Networks and Systems of Coordinated STEMI Care: an Evaluation of the Implementation of a STEMI Network

04/2015

Brandon Faulkner Reducing occurrence of postoperative CABG atrial fibrillation: A study to increase patient safety and improve patient effectiveness and efficiency

05/2014

Cathy Logue Ranolazine dosing: Is age, gender, co-morbidities, and effectiveness considered when prescribing to patients with angina

05/2014

Michelle Modaff Delayed vs. timely completion of three hour sepsis resuscitation bundle: Impact on outcomes.

05/2014

Morgan McDonald Evaluation of a Procalcitonin Algorithm as a guide for Antibiotic Therapy in Acute Care Setting

05/2014

Brittany Howell Comparison of post-operative outcomes among adult CABG patients with and without pre-operative anemia

05/2013

Chadwick Royster Evaluation of Responders to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: The Role of Pre-Implant QRS Duration

05/2013

Jennifer Emerson In a private hospital setting, do hospitalized patients who receive care from hospitalist or hospitalized patients who receive care from specialized physicians have greater mortality, LOS and 30 day readmission rates?

05/2013

Jody Barnwell Comparison of in-hospital mortality rates among geriatric trauma patients aged 55-75 and 75+ who receive massive transfusion

05/2013

Rhonda Finnie Comparative acute care length of stay in brain-injured adults with pre-injury use of clopidogrel or warfarin undergoing neurosurgical intervention: a retrospective chart review

05/2013

Robin Dabney Temporary to permanent dialysis access: a retrospective, single-center study of time and complications

05/2013

Lauren McDonald Decreasing emergency room visits through heart failure telehealth program: A quality improvement program evaluation.

05/2012

Celeste Bryson The Development of the Role of Doppler Myocardial Imaging for early detection and management in the Cardiac Amyloidosis patient population

05/2010

Elizabeth Baker The effects of early statin administration on atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery

05/2010



DATE

Tracie Augusta Evaluation of Anemia in Women Admitted with NYHA Class III and IV Heart Failure

05/2010

Brad Harrell The Impact of Independent Risk Factors on Mortality in Intra-Abdominal Hypertension (IAH) and Abdominal Compartment Syndrome (ACS) in a Trauma Population

05/2009

Helen Brooks Gender Differences in the Treatment of Women with Non-ST-elevated Myocardial Infarction

05/2009

Jane Thayer Title Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women: Pilot Study for Women’s Heart Health Program

05/2008

Jodi Cressler Long Term Management of the Bariatric Patient: Primary Provider Guide from the Acute Perspective

05/2008

Monica Esparza Myers Emergency Department Populations who would benefit from Early Bedside Ultrasound Screening for Use of Recommendation for Implementing Ultrasound Training in Advanced Nursing Education and Practice

05/2008

Tracy Saddler Sepsis Recognition and Management in the Emergency Department: Use of the MEDS Score

05/2008

Beth Davidson Evaluation of an Integrated Heart Failure – Electrophysiology Clinic 12/2007

Mischela Shelton Evaluation of Intrathoracic Impedance Monitoring in the Elderly to Identify Early Heart Failure (HF) Decompensation

12/2007

Terri Donaldson Care of the Heart Transplant Patient 12/2007

Stephanie Tyler Stages of Hypertension as a Predictor for Cardiovascular Events in Heart Failure Patients

12/2006

TEACHING University of Kentucky

COURSES YEAR ENROLL-

MENT

NUR 910 - DNP Project 2019, Fall 5

NUR 941 - AG ACNP Seminar I 2019, Fall 26

NUR 905 - Doctoring of Nursing Practice Seminar 2019, Fall 55

NUR 910 - DNP Project 2019, Spring 3

NUR 910 - DNP Project 2019, Summer 2

NUR 905 - Doctor of Nursing Practice Seminar 2018, Fall 41

NUR 910 - Clinical Residency 2018, Fall 6


NUR 942 - AG ACNP Seminar II 2018, Fall 6



MENT

NUR 980 - Special Topics 2018, Fall 12

NUR 910 - DNP Project 2018, Spring 1

NUR 940 - AG ACNP: Roles, Issues & Health Promotion 2018, Spring 11

NUR 941 - AG ACNP Seminar I 2018, Spring 6

NUR 980 - Special Topics 2018, Spring 8

NUR 909 - Proposal Development 2018, Summer 26

NUR 910 - DNP Project 2018, Summer 3



NUR 930 - Problems in Advance Practice Nursing 2017, Fall 19


NUR 944 - AG ACNP Clinical Practicum II 2017, Fall 7

NUR 909 - Proposal Development 2017, Spring 34

NUR 910 - Clinical Residency 2017, Spring 5

NUR 930 - Problems in Advance Practice Nursing 2017, Spring 10


NUR 944 - AG ACNP Clinical Practicum II 2017, Spring 16

NUR 909 - Proposal Development 2017, Summer 33

NUR 910 - Clinical Residency 2017, Summer 5



NUR 943 - AG ACNP: Clinical Practicum II 2016, Fall 11

NUR 981 - Individual Study in Nursing 2016, Fall 1

NUR 778 - Proseminar in Contemporary Health & Nrsg Policy 2016, Spring 20

NUR 905 - Doctor of Nursing Practice Seminar 2016, Spring 50

NUR 910 - Clinical Residency 2016, Spring 1

NUR 920 - Advanced Nrsg Practice Health Care 2016, Spring 20

NUR 927 - Special Topics in Pharmacology 2016, Spring 27

NUR 930 - Problems in Advance Practice Nursing 2016, Spring 12


NUR 942 - AG ACNP Seminar II 2016, Spring 33

NUR 910 - Clinical Residency 2016, Summer 3

NUR 930 - Problems in Advance Practice Nursing 2016, Summer 18

NUR 920 - Advanced Nrsg Practice Health Care 2015, Fall 8

NUR 930 - Problems in Advance Practice Nursing 2015, Fall 27




MENT

NUR 942 - AG ACNP Seminar II 2015, Fall 4


PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES (Past 5 Years) 10/2019 2019 Transforming Health, Driving Policy Conference (American Academy of Nursing).

Washington, DC

10/2019 2019 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference. American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). Washington, DC

10/2019 2019 National Conference for Nurse Practitioners in Acute Care (NPAC). Baltimore, Maryland

06/2019 2019 American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) National Conference. Indianapolis, Indiana

05/2019 2019 National Conference for Nurse Practitioners (NCNP). Chicago, Illinois

04/2019 2019 National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) 45th Annual Conference. Atlanta, Georgia

04/2019 Kentucky Coalition of NPs and Midwifes. Covington, Kentucky

01/2019 American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) DNP Directors Meeting

06/2018 2nd Biennial DNP Faculty Workshop, Enhancing DNP Education Through Quality Projects, Practice and Partnerships. Lexington, Kentucky

04/2018 2018 National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) 44th Annual Meeting. Indianapolis, Indiana

01/2018 2018 Doctoral Education Conference. American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). Naples, Florida

10/2017 2017 Transforming Health, Driving Policy Conference (American Academy of Nursing). Washington, DC

09/2017 2017 Specialty & Leadership Conference. American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Reno, Nevada

06/2017 2017 American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) National Conference. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

04/2017 2017 National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) 43rd Annual Meeting. Washington, DC

10/2016 International Nurse Regulator Collaborative Symposium

04/2016 2016 National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) 42nd Annual Meeting. Seattle, Washington

01/2016 AACN DNP Conference. Naples, Florida

09/2015 UK Pharmacological Update, Chandler Medical Center. Lexington, Kentucky


06/2015 2015 American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) National Conference. New Orleans, Louisiana

04/2015 2015 NONPF 41st Annual Meeting. Baltimore, Maryland

03/2015 AACN and NONPF National Clinical Education Task Force. Washington, DC (during AACN annual meeting)

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