SANDRA O BRIEN, PHD, RN, CFNP, PHCNS-BC Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Nursing The Catholic University of America

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1 PROFESSIONAL ADDRESS 620 Michigan Avenue, NW Washington, DC SANDRA O BRIEN, PHD, RN, CFNP, PHCNS-BC Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Nursing The Catholic EDUCATION The Catholic Ph.D (Nursing), 2013 The Catholic M.S.N. FNP/PHCNS, 2008 Blended Family Nurse Practitioner and Public Health Clinical Nurse Specialist University of Maryland School of Nursing B.S.N., 1982 EMPLOYMENT Academic Positions 2014-present Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, The Catholic University of America Lecturer, School of Nursing, The Catholic Educational Support/Co-Leader. Washington, DC LEND program Preceptor of nurse practitioner students, Holy Cross Hospital Fall 2007 Summer 2006 Pediatrics adjunct clinical instructor, The Catholic Graduate instructor, The Catholic Recent Clinical Positions 5/2012 to present Family Nurse Practitioner, Passport Health Headquarters, Baltimore/Washington DC 7/2011 to 5/2012 Family Nurse Practitioner, Rockville Medical 3/2011 to 9/2012 Family Nurse Practitioner, Provant Health Solutions 2/2011 to present Nurse Recruiter, Professional Services Network, Inc. 11/2008 to 12/2010 Family Nurse Practitioner OB/Gyn Clinic at Holy Cross Hospital 5/ /2008 Community Health Educator Holy Cross Hospital

2 Research Nurse BKAT project, Wash., D.C. Other Clinical Positions Nursing Consultant, American Embassy, Bern, Switzerland Program Director/Camp Nurse, Boy Scouts of America, Germany and Switzerland School Nurse, Prince George s County Board Education Acting Head Nurse, Health Unit American Embassy Bonn, Germany Charge Nurse, Iliff Renaissance Pediatric Center, Dunn Loring, VA Charge Nurse, United States Army, 121 st Evacuation Hospital, Seoul, South Korea Pediatric Model Waiver and High Technology Nurse, Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene, W. Preston St., Baltimore, MD Charge Nurse, Saint Martin s Home for the Aged, Catonsville, MD Clinical Nurse, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Pediatric Float Pool, Hospital-wide Float Pool, and Post-surgical/ Urology Floor, Baltimore, MD PUBLICATIONS Donley, R., Flaherty, M.J., Sarsfield, E., Burkhard, A., O Brien, S. & Anderson, K. (2014), "Graduate Clinical Nurse Preceptors: Implications for Improved Intro-Professional Collaboration," OJIN, in publication. O Brien, S.L. Families of adolescents with Autism: Facing the Future. Journal of Pediatric Nursing. Submitted May 28, 2015, in final revisions. Dissertation O Brien, S.L. (2013). The Influence of Daily Stressors, Severity of Behavior Problems, Uncertainty, and Coping on Family Adaptation in Families of Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Washington, DC: The Catholic (Doctoral Dissertation). Funded Kappa Chapter Research Award recipient ($2,000.00). RESEARCH/GRANTS Research Assistant. Graduate Preceptor Study. Donley.R., Principal Investigator. Funded Sigma Theta Tau International, Kappa Chapter in the amount of $1,000. (Role: conducted the literature, selected the research instrument, corresponded with instrument developer, data analysis planning). Research Assistant. Basic Knowledge Assessment Tool. J.Toth, Principal Investigator. (Role: Corresponded with data collectors in critical care units, data entry, and data analysis).

3 Research Assistant. Relationship-Centered Caring in Acute Care. J. Duffy, Principal Investigator. Funded DHHS Health Resources and Services Administration in the amount of $1 million. (Role: coordinated student data collectors schedule, data collection, data entry). SERVICE SELECTED PRESENTATIONS Classroom April 25, 2013 Guest speaker presented dissertation research to master s degree students, Marymount University, Arlington, VA July 19, 2012 Podium April 9, 2014 November, 2011 November 2, 2011 Poster October 22, 2015 June 2014 Guest speaker presented dissertation research to master s degree students, Marymount University, Arlington, VA Addressing an Uncertain Future for Parents of Adolescents with Autism: Opportunities for Collaborative Intervention at the Eastern Nursing Regional Society Dissertation Research (in progress) Washington Regional Nursing Research Consortium Doctoral Student Research Conference A survey of the role perceptions of graduate level clinical nurse preceptors. Co-presented with Sister Rosemary Donley at the 139 th American Public Health Association Conference, Washington, DC. Nursing Occupational Hazards: Awareness the Key to Safety. Maryland Nurses Association, Linthicum, Maryland Navigating the Autism Puzzle. What Influences Effective Adaption in Families of Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder? American Association of Nurse Practitioners Conference, Nashville, TN November 11, 2013 An Uncertain Future: How are Parents of Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder Coping Washington Regional Nursing Research Consortium (WRNRC) 4th Annual Doctoral Student Research Conference May 2009 May 2007 Disaster preparedness resources for families of children with disabilities, Research Day, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, D.C. Transformation of a space for reflection at The Catholic University International Association of Human Caring Conference, St. Louis, MO. Professional Service 2015 present Regional Award Judge, Regional 12, Sigma Theta Tau International

4 2015 Chapter Key Award Judge, Sigma Theta Tau International 2015 Scholarship Award Reviewer, The Catholic 2015-present President, Kappa Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International 2015 Mentor, Master s degree clinical educator candidate 2014-present Avon 2 Day Walk for Breast Cancer, Medical Team Leader, Wash., DC President-elect, Kappa Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau Avon 2 Day Walk for Breast Cancer, Medical Team Member, Wash., DC 2009-present Support Supervisor, Disaster Health Services, American Red Cross, National Capitol Area 2009 to present Community Emergency Response Team, member 2007 to present Member, Maryland Medical Professional Volunteer Corp President-elect and President, Kappa Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau present Member, Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society for Nursing Member, American Nurses Association President, Olivian Society Nursing Consultant, Embassy Bern Switzerland Nurses Program Coordinator, American Red Cross, South Korea 1991-present American Red Cross/American Heart Association Cardiovascular Pulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid instructor LICENSES Maryland and Compact States, Registered Nurse, 1982 to present District of Columbia, Registered Nurse, 2005 to present CERTIFICATIONS Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner-Family in Maryland, expire September 2017

5 Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner-Family in Virginia, expires July 2017 Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner- Family in District of Columbia, expires July 2016 Community Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Board Certified, expires October 2018 Certified Registered Family Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified, AANP, expires September 2018 HONORS AND AWARDS May 2013 Janet Rexrode Southby Excellence in Nursing Research, The Catholic May 2013 April 2012 October 2010 Dean s Award for Excellence in Graduate Studies Doctoral Program, The Catholic Kappa Chapter Research Award recipient, The Catholic Founders Day Award Recipient, Sigma Theta Tau International, The Catholic LEND Fellow, National Medical Children s Center, Washington, D.C Recipient of the Hannon Scholarship, The Catholic Recipient of the Dean s Scholarship, The Catholic 1996 Letter of Commendation, Department of Defense Schools 1996 Letter of Commendation, Embassy Bonn Germany MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Sigma Theta Tau International, Nursing s Honor Society American Association of Nurse Practitioner American Nurses Association (past) Catholic Medical Association American Public Health Association (past) Member, American Red Cross Jane Delano Society COMMMUNITY SERVICE 2013-present Cantor, Saint Edward the Confessor Parish, Bowie, MD Saint Edward the Confessor Parish, Fun Day committee member Youth Group Coordinator, English-speaking community of Bruder Klaus Catholic Church, Bern, Switzerland Secretary, Parent Teacher Student Association, Bern, Switzerland Girl Scouts of America, Overseas Committee Chair, Bern, Switzerland Assistant Scout Master, Boy Scouts of America, Bern, Switzerland

6 Girl Scout Leader, Junior level, Bowie, MD First Aid, Emergency Preparedness Merit Badge Counsellor, Bowie, MD Vice President, Parent Teacher Association, Bonn, Germany