CONNIE COLE, DNP, RN-BC, MDI, NP-C 5900 East 500 North Kendallville, Indiana 46755 260-349-8185 colecs@ipfw.edu EDUCATION MAJOR DEGREES INSTITITUION AREA OF STUDY YEAR DNP Purdue University Nursing, Gerontology 2014 MS Indiana University Purdue Adult Nurse Practitioner 2011 BSN Indiana Wesleyan University Nursing 2009 CERT Indiana Vocational College Computer Programming 2001 AS Indiana University Purdue Nursing 1995 CERT Indiana Vocational College Practical Nursing 1987 EXPERIENCE POSITION INSTITITION DATE Clinical Assistant Indiana University Purdue 2013 to present Professor of Nursing Adult Nurse Practitioner Self Employed 2011 to present Visiting Instructor Indiana University Purdue 2012-2013 In Nursing Limited Term Indiana University Purdue 2009-2012 Lecturer/ GA Deputy Coroner Noble County Coroner s Office 2009 2014 Director of Nursing Kendallville Manor Healthcare 2000 2009 Education Coordinator Utilization Review Sacred Heart Home 1997 2000
PRESENTATIONS PUBLICATIONS Herron, C. (2012). A Closer look at mission nursing: Perspectives from an experience abroad. Imprint, 76-79. Herron, C. (2012). Know your WBCs. Nursing Made Incredibly Easy, 11-15. RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2010 to present American Nurses Association, 2013 to present Coalition of Advanced Practice Nurses of Indiana, 2010 to present Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association, 2011 to present Gerontological Society of America, 2014 to present Indiana Coroners Association, 2009 to present Indiana State Nurses Association, 2013 to present National League for Nursing, 2013 to present National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties, 2013 to present Phi Kappa Phi, 2011 2012 Sigma Theta Tau 2009 to present PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Health Policy Committee, Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association 2011 to current Nursing Community Health Policy Committee Liaison for GAPNA 2011 to 2013 Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne 2009 to current Graduate Curriculum Committee, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne 2009 to current DNP Planning Committee, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne 2011 to current RN-BSN Online Planning Committee, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne 2012 to 2013 American Nurses Credentialing Center, Geriatric Content Expert Registry 2012 to current COMMUNITY SERVICE Deputy Coroner, Noble County Coroner s Office, 2009 2014
AWARDS AND HONORS Purdue Gerontology Trainee Scholarship, 2013 Gerontological Advance Practice Nurse Association Health Policy Scholarship, 2013 Purdue Gerontology Trainee Scholarship, 2012 Helene Fuld Scholarship, 2012 Parkview Scholarship, 2011 Helen Fuld Scholarship, 2011 Parkview Tapestry Scholarship, 2010 John and Joan Robinson Scholarship, 2009 Max and Elizabeth Roesler memorial Scholarship, 2009 CONTINUING EDUCATION American Nurses Association May 2014 Transforming Health Care Through Nursing Leadership National Organization for Nurse Practitioner Faculty April 2014 Annual Meeting/Conference Reaching New Heights in NP Education National League for Nursing March 2014 ACES Advancing Care Excellence for Seniors Advancing care through nursing education Lippincott March 2014 Teaching & Learning Pathophysiology: Enhancing Students' Application to Clinical Practice Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association February 2014 Updates in Adult-Gerontology Advanced Practice Nursing ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC February 2013 Certificate in Pain Assessment and Management American Association of Colleges of Nursing February 2013 Nursing and Healthcare Delivery Under the 113 th Congress Indiana State Nurses Association, Legislative Conference January 2013 Fitzgerald Health Education Associates November 2012 Advanced Pathophysiology for NP s & Advanced Practice Clinicians American Association of Colleges of Nursing October 2012 Integration of Genomics into Nursing Curricula
Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT) October 2012 Teaching Online Series Certificate of Completion earned 12/12 American Association of Colleges of Nursing September 2012 APRN Webinar Implementing the Consensus Model by 2015 Preparing APRNs to Care for Older Adults Kaplan Nursing September 2012 Item writing workshop Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT) September 2012 Revisioning Course Design II: How the ARCS model can Increase motivation Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT) August 2012 Revisioning Course Design I: Revisioning the course syllabus Long Term Quality Alliance August 2012 Unintended consequences of measures to reduce readmissions And reform payment threats to vulnerable older adults Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT) August 2012 Fall Teaching Conference: Flipped, Blended and Stirred Indiana State Annual Coroner Conference June 2012 National Forensic Science Technology Center June 2012 Medicolegal Death Investigation Training Program Purdue University May 2012 How to Write a Winning Grant Proposal Elizabeth Tornquist Faculty Development Purdue University April 2012 How to Write for Professional Healthcare Publication Elizabeth Tornquist Faculty Development American Academy of Nurse Practitioners October 2011 Cardiology Specialty Conference Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT) August 2011 RE: Visioning U Fall Teaching Conference Fitzgerald Health Education Associates March 2011 Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination and Advance Practice Update Seminar
Coalition for Advanced Practice Nursing in Indiana Spring Conference February 2011 Indiana State Annual Coroner Conference June 2010 American Academy of Nurse Practitioner National Conference June 2010 National Conference for Nurse Practitioners May 2010