Dean @UofRSON, Vice President @UR_Med. Member-at-large @ENRS_Science's board of directors. #URochesterResearch #URNursing

Joined January 2016
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Lisa Kitko retweeted
Today, we celebrate Dr. Loretta Ford, our inaugural dean and co-founder of the #NursePractitioner role, as she turns 104. ๐Ÿฅณ Dean Ford forever changed the face of nursing and healthcare, and her hard work and bold dreams continue to inspire us today. Happy birthday! ๐Ÿ’™ #NPsLead
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Professor Salah Al-Zaiti received @American_Heart Council on Cardiovascular & Stroke Nursing's Research Article of the Year Award. Read his award-winning research on the role of AI in classifying chest pain in the emergency department in @NatureMedicine: urmc.info/1PO
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Upstate New York was well represented at Scientific Sessions this past weekend! Researchers from institutions across the state took part in several different kinds of presentations. Thank you all for sharing your science! #AHA24
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Thank you Assemblyman Jensen for your visit and continued support of our healthcare workforce! ๐Ÿซถ Simulation, VR and other innovations in #EdTech are changing nursing education in New York and helping us create powerful learning experiences: urson.us/simulation

Today, I visited @UofRSON with Dean of Nursing Lisa Kitko. It was enlightening to see the simulation classrooms for the nursing students, as well as trying out a virtual reality practical tool that is utilized to give the next generation of health caregivers more experience!
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See yourself here ๐Ÿ“ Weโ€™re hosting tours for our accelerated bachelorโ€™s program on August 5 and 30. Meet our admissions team and get an inside look at what itโ€™s like to pursue a bachelorโ€™s in nursing at #URNursing ๐Ÿฉบ Save your spot: urson.us/acc-tour
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Heart patients who have an involved caregiver are more likely to take their medications, follow other instructions, and get to their appointments, @DeanLisaKitko shares in @AARP's recent guide to caring for a loved one with coronary artery disease. ๐Ÿซ€ aarp.org/caregiving/health/iโ€ฆ
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A new issue of our magazine, Rochester Nursing, just dropped! โœจ In the cover story, we take a look at how #URNursing helped shape the NP profession โ€”ย America's fastest-growing and most in-demand job โ€” and how our NPs continue to make a difference today. urson.us/mag
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Thinking about the next step in your nursing or health care career? Learn more about our programs at an upcoming open house on Tuesday, June 4. Register today: urson.us/3KfVJVL
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Congratulations to Keleigh on this award highlighting her years of service in education and patient care!
Kaleigh Sullivan '22N (MS), RN, an instructor of clinical nursing and @urmc_psych nurse, received the 2024 Dean's Excellence in Teaching Award at graduation this weekend. ๐Ÿ’ Students praised her approachable demeanor, genuine care, and "guide on the side" teaching philosophy. ๐Ÿ‘
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Capstones, completing a challenging class, aha moments ๐Ÿ’ก and more: a few #UR2024 nursing graduates share their biggest wins and proudest moments before crossing the stage. ๐Ÿ’ฏ Find yourself & your classmates in the photo gallery: urson.us/ur24photo
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Congratulations, #UR2024 graduates! So proud of these health care leaders and their inspiring work to improve health outcomes in our community. ๐Ÿ’™๐ŸŽ“ #URNursing
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Congrats to #MacyFacultyScholars @dorannedonesky & contributors @DeanLisaKitko @AKirkpatrickRN for the new book! Combining the unique contributions of each profession, personal experiences of each individual, and the collective interaction of the team #IntentionallyIP #HAPC
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Dramatic lake effect clouds at sunset over the Rochester skyline. The University of Rochester School of Nursing recently chose this print to decorate their offices.
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Hey nurse educators! ๐Ÿ“ฃ We're hosting a summit on all things experiential learning, #EdTech & more on June 6-7, followed by an Apple Distinguished Schools of Nursing showcase on June 8. Submit an abstract by April 8, and visit our website to register ๐Ÿ‘‰ urson.us/els24
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"I will work with the faculty to make sure you have mentors, partnerships, inspiration, and the support to achieve boundless possibilities." On his first day as CEO and Dean, Dr. David Linehan encourages all @UR_Med learners to keep an open mind on their career journeys.
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We are proud to share that our Tuition Grant has been extended for another year. The grant fully covers tuition for UR employees who enroll in select programs by Summer 2025. It has benefited more than 675 health care professionals since its 2019 launch. urson.us/3HmCzvU
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Our next Lunch & Learn, ๐™๐™๐™ฎ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ข๐™ž๐™˜ ๐™๐™š๐™–๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™š๐™จ, is tomorrow at noon. Dr. Sukardi Suba will share his research on arrhythmia alarms generated from ECG monitoring in adult ICU patients, and their impact on alarm fatigue among nurses. Sign up: urson.us/suba-ll24
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Nurse home visits to disadvantaged mothers can significantly reduce their rates of hypertension and their daughtersโ€™ likelihood of obesity, a study by @ucl finds, based on data from @UR_Med and @UofRSON researchers' longitudinal New Mothers Study. urson.us/48CDCDP
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Chasing dreams, one white coat at a time. ๐Ÿฅผ These @EastEpo scholars are almost at the end of #URNursing's pathways to nursing course, and will present their final projects at a poster session and reception next Wednesday. ๐Ÿ’œ Congratulations!
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