CURRICULUM VITAE. Academic Preparation: University at Buffalo/ the State University of New York. Nursing (oncology focus) New York, USA

Transcription

1 CURRICULUM VITAE Rana F. Obeidat Faculty of Nursing Zarqa University P.O.Box 2000-Zarqa Telephone: (962) Fax: (962) Academic Preparation: Date Major Degree Location Institution 2012 Nursing (oncology focus) PhD New York, USA University at Buffalo/ the State University of New York Dissertation: Controlling fear: ian women's perceptions of the diagnosis and surgical treatment of early stage breast cancer 2005 Nursing (oncology focus) M.S.N Irbid- University of Science and Technology Thesis: ian women with Breast Cancer Knowledge about Lymphedema Prevention and Management 1997 Nursing B.S. Irbid- University of Science and Technology Professional Employment: Dates Position Location Employer September 2012-present Assistant Professor Zarqa- Zarqa University Faculty of Nursing Research Assistant Buffalo, NY University at Buffalo- SUNY Nursing 1

2 Center for Nursing Research Research Assistant ( Newly Licensed Registered Nurses Study) Buffalo, NY University at Buffalo Nursing July January 2008 Full-time Lecturer Zarqa- Zarqa University Faculty of Nursing March- July 2007 Part-time Lecturer Amman- Philadelphia University Nursing Head of Nursing Medical Division Irbid- King Abdullah University Hospital Head of the Day Care Unit Irbid- King Abdullah University Hospital Charge Nurse Irbid- King Abdullah University Hospital Registered nurse Amman- Al. Khalidi Medical Center Chemotherapy nurse Amman- Dr. Adnan Abu Rajab Clinic Professional and Academic Awards, Honors, Scholarships: 2015: Publication award, Zarqa University,. 2104: Nominated for New Investigator Award, Oncology Nursing Society, USA. 2014: Best Paper Award (Hikma Award), Oncology Society,. 2014: Publication award, Zarqa University,. 2013: Publication award, Zarqa University,. 2012: Publication award, Zarqa University,. 2012: Publication award/ Informed Medical Decisions Foundation, USA : Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund, World Bank Family Network Group. $15, : Who s Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities. Nominated from the Graduate School, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. 2

3 : Tuition scholarship for the Spring and Fall semesters/academic year 2008/2009, Spring and Fall semesters/academic year 2009/2010, and Spring 2011, Nursing, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. 2008: Full scholarship (tuition, fees and stipend) for three years to pursue PhD in nursing at the United States of America from Zarqa private University,. Research Support: Current Dean of Scientific Research Fund, Zarqa University,. Amount: $ 1500 Role: PI Title of grant: ian physicians attitudes toward disclosure of cancer information and patient participation in treatment decision making. (Completed/Closed Research) Dean of Scientific Research Fund, Zarqa University,. Amount: $ 1500 Role: CO-PI Title of grant: Parents perceptions of violence and neglect toward children with disability. Dean of Scientific Research Fund, Zarqa University,. Amount: $ 1000 Role: PI Title of grant: Information needs and preferences for participation in treatment decision making among ian women diagnosed with breast cancer. George Bennet Dissertation Fellowship, Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making Amount: $25,000 Role: PI Title of grant: Understanding the Experience of Early Stage Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment among ian Women. Shirley D. DeVoe Nursing Research Support Fund, Nursing, University at Buffalo, TheState University of New York. Amount: $1500 Role: PI 2011 Title of grant: Understanding the Experience of Early Stage Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment among ian Women. 3

4 Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O). Amount: $ 10,000 Role: PI Title of grant: Arabic women s perceptions about decision making for surgical treatment of early stage breast cancer. This was a pilot study of the dissertation study aimed to explore the feasibility of collecting data about decision making for surgical treatment of early stage breast cancer among Arab women breast cancer survivors in the States. Professional Memberships: 1997-present Nurses and Midwives Council 2005-present Middle East Cancer Consortium (MECC) Oncology Nursing Society 2014-present 2008-present present International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International Attended Continuing Education/Conferences/Workshops: April 2015: Social behavior change communication: Bottom up approach to promoting and sustaining early detection of breast cancer, Breast Cancer Program, Amman-. October 2014: Oncology nursing workshop, the 9 th international conference of Oncology Society, Amman, January 2014: Stem cell therapy for Heart Failure. Philadelphia University,. October 2013: Adult mechanical ventilation workshop. King Hussein Cancer Center,. June 2006: Communication Issues in Pediatric Oncology. Middle East Cancer Consortium (MECC).Larnaca-Cyprus. November 2005: Palliative Care to the Cancer Patient. Middle East Cancer Consortium (MECC).Larnaca-Cyprus. April 2005: Recent Advances in Cancer Nursing. Middle East Cancer Consortium (MECC). Izmir- Turkey. 4

5 May 2000: Sixth International Middle East Nursing Conference Celebrating Success in the New Millennium: International Reflections on Nursing Heritage. University of Science and Technology& University of Windsor/Canada.Irbid-. July 1998: Wound Management Workshop. Al.Khalidi Medical Center.Amman-. May 1998: Fifth International Middle East Nursing Conference Mobilizing for Excellence in Nursing toward the Year 2000: A global Perspective for Nursing. University of Science and Technology& University of Windsor/Canada.Irbid-. Bibliography: Published & In-press Articles Omran, S., Obeidat, R. (in press). Palliative Care Nursing In. Palliative Care and Medicine. Obeidat, R. (2015). Promoting emancipated decision making for surgical treatment of early stage breast cancer among ian women. Asian Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: Obeidat, R. (2015). Decision making preferences among ian women diagnosed with breast cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer, 23(8), Obeidat, R., Khrais, H. (2015). Information needs and disclosure preferences among ian women diagnosed with breast cancer. Journal of Cancer Education. 30(1), Obeidat, R., Lally, R.M. (2014). Health-related information exchange experiences of ian women at breast cancer diagnosis. Journal of Cancer Education, 25(3), Higazee, M., Amasha, H., Aljafari, I, Obediat, R. (2014). Quality of discharge planning among maternity department nurses: a qualitative study. Asian Academic Research Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities,1(18), Obeidat, R., Dickerson, S., Homish, G., Alqaissi, N., Lally, R.M. (2013). Controlling fear: ian women's perceptions of the diagnosis and surgical treatment of early stage breast cancer. Cancer Nursing, 36(6): Obeidat, R., Homish, G., Lally, R.M. (2013). Shared decision making and cancer care in non-western cultures: a literature review. Oncology Nursing Forum. 40(5),

6 Dickerson, S., Obeidat, R., Dean, G.,Aquilina, A., Brock, E., Smith, P.,Jungquist, C. (2013). Development and usability testing of a self-management intervention to support individuals with obstructive sleep apnea in accommodating to CPAP treatment. Heart and Lung, 42(5), Brewer, C., Kovner, C., Budin, W., Obeidat, R. (2013). Correlation of physician verbal abuse with early career registered nurses demographics, work attributes and work environment. Nursing Outlook. 61(6), Othman, A., Ahram, M., Obeidat, R., Obeidat, N., Tarawneh, MR. (2013). Barriers for mammography among non-adherent women in : a national survey. Life Science Journal, 10(4), Obeidat, R., Lally, R.M., Dickerson, S. (2012). Arab-American women s lived experience with early stage breast cancer diagnosis and surgical treatment. Cancer Nursing, 35(4), Obeidat, R., Finnell, D.S., Lally, R.M. (2011). Decision aids for surgical treatment of early stage breast cancer: a narrative review of the literature. Patient Education and Counseling, 85(3), e311-e321. Articles under review Obeidat, R., Khrais, H. ian physicians attitudes toward disclosure of cancer information and patient participation in treatment decision making. Published Abstracts Obeidat, R. (2009). ian women with Breast Cancer Knowledge about Lymphedema Prevention and Management [Abstract].Oncology Nursing Forum, 36(1), pi-xxv. Presentations: Obeidat R. ian physicians attitudes toward disclosure of cancer information and patient participation in treatment decision making. Poster presented at the ONS 40 th Annual Congress, April 22-26, 2015, Orlando, FL, USA Obeidat, R., Khrais, H. Information needs and disclosure preferences among ian women diagnosed with breast cancer. Paper presented at University Hospital Scientific Day, October 28, 2014, Amman,. 6

7 Obeidat, R., Dickerson, S., Homish, G., Alqaissi, N., Lally, R.M. (2013). Controlling fear: ian women's perceptions of the diagnosis and surgical treatment of early stage breast cancer. Paper presented at the 9 th international conference of Oncology Society, October 16-18, 2014, Amman,. Obeidat R. Social and psychological issues in communicating with elderly cancer patients. Paper presented at ASCO- MECC International Conference on Palliative Care in Geriatric Oncology, April 2-4, 2014, Ankara, Turkey. Brewer, C., Kovner, C., Budin, W., Obeidat, R. Correlation of physician verbal abuse with early career registered nurses demographics, work attributes and work environment. Paper presented at the 2012 National State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research, September 13-15, 2012, Hilton Washington, DC. Dickerson, S., Obeidat, R., Dean, G.,Aquilina, A., Brock, E., Smith, P.,Jungquist, C. Usability-testing of a multimodal self-care management program book to support individuals beginning CPAP treatment. Poster presented at the 2012 National State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research, September 13-15, 2012, Hilton Washington, DC. Obeidat, R, Lally M. How do ian women with early stage breast cancer experience health-related information exchange? Paper presented at: 2011 International Conference on Cancer Education; September 7-10, 2011; Buffalo, NY. Obeidat, R., Robin M. Lally, Dickerson, S. (2011). Arab-American women s lived experience with early stage breast cancer diagnosis and surgical treatment. Poster presented at Roswell Park Community Research day, February 23, 2011, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY. Obeidat, R., Robin M. Lally, Dickerson, S. (2011). Arab-American women s lived experience with early stage breast cancer diagnosis and surgical treatment. Poster presented at the 11th National Conference on Cancer Nursing Research, February 10-12/2011, Los Angeles, CA. Obeidat, R. (2005). Practical Aspects in Managing Palliative Care: Mucocitis. Palliative Care to the Cancer Patient. Paper presented at Middle East Cancer Consortium (MECC) meeting, Larnaca, Cyprus. Research Experience: Date present Description ian physicians attitudes toward disclosure of cancer information and patient participation in treatment decision making. Principal investigator 7 Institution Zarqa University,

8 present 6/2013-6/ /2010-6/2012 Parents perceptions of violence and neglect toward children with disability. CO-Principal investigator Principal Investigator: Fatima Rawashdeh Information needs and preferences for participation in treatment decision making among ian women diagnosed with breast cancer. Principal investigator Controlling fear: ian women's perceptions of the diagnosis and surgical treatment of early stage breast cancer Principal investigator Mentor/advisor: Dr. Robin M. Lally Zarqa University, Zarqa University, Nursing, University at Buffalo 05/ / /08-12/ /08-12/08 05/ Newly Licensed Registered Nurses Study. This project studying RNs' work began as a national study to track career changes among newly licensed registered nurses. The study is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation until 2016; the study will follow RN work careers for 10 years. Research assistant. Principal Investigator: Dr. Christine Kovner Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Carol S. Brewer Center for Nursing Research Research Assistant Testing a restorative care intervention with older adults and certified nurses aides within a person-centered care model in a long-term care setting. Research assistant Principal Investigator: Dr. Sherry Pomeroy Arab-American women s lived experience with early stage breast cancer diagnosis and surgical treatment Principal investigator Mentor/advisor: Dr. Robin M. Lally Nursing, University at Buffalo Nursing, University at Buffalo Nursing, University at Buffalo Nursing, University at Buffalo 8

9 01/ /2005 Teaching ian women with breast cancer knowledge about lymphedema prevention and management. Principal investigator Mentor/advisor: Dr. Mohammad Saed Al Jauissi Nursing, University of Science and Technology Zarqa University, Nursing: Baccalaureate Courses: / / / / Critical care nursing, theory and practicum Health assessment, theory and practicum Special topics in nursing/palliative care nursing Fundamentals of Nursing, theory and practicum Scientific research methods Adult Health Nursing II theory and practicum Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013 Spring 2012, Summer 2012, Spring 2013 Summer 2012 Fall 2014, Spring 2015 Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015 Fall 2015 Professional Service Manuscript Reviewer Cancer Nursing 2012-present Journal of Supportive Care in Cancer 2013 Pyschooncology 2013 Ethnicity and Health 2014-present Asian Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing 2015-present Saudi Medical Journal 2015-present Medical Decision Making 2015-present Editorial board member Asian Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing 2015-present 9

10 University Service Faculty of Nursing: Accreditation and quality improvement committee/chair Curriculum and Equivalence Committee/member present Divisional Committee/member present Scientific research committee/member Scientific research committee/chair Student Affairs Committee/member present Graduate Studies Committee/member Library committee/member 2012 nursing annual free medical day organizing committee/member First International Nursing Conference/Faculty of Nursing/Scientific 2015 committee First International Nursing Conference/Faculty of Nursing/public 2015 relations and advertisement committee Faculty of Nursing Strategic planning committee/member Exams committee Information technology and faculty website/chair University: Scientific committee, deanship of students affairs fourth international 2014 conference/member University library committee/member 2012 Faculty of Nursing representative for University accreditation and quality improvement higher committee University Website improvement committee/member University restaurants and cafeterias monitoring committee Faculty of nursing representative for university council

11 Community Service nursing free medical day 2013 Breast cancer screening and early detection clinic/ nursing free medical day Breast cancer screening and early detection workshop/ Hatem Primary School for girls, Irbid April/