Heather Cook MSN RN CCRN NE-BC CPPS CNL: International Society of Rapid Response Systems, Advisory Board
Jackie Hoskins MSN, RN, CCRN: Sigma Theta Tau International Gamma Phi Chapter, Vice President; Women in Health Care Chicago Chapter, Institutional Liaison Co-Chair
Laura Johnson MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BC, BMTCN: Oncology Nursing Society Chicago Chapter, President-Elect
Bryan Manalo MBA, BSN, RN, CPN: National Louis University Braintrust Advisory Council, Board Member
Melissa Arangoa Miller, MS, APRN, ACNS-BC, AOCNS: Chicago Chapter of Oncology Nursing Society, Past President
Marites Gonzaga Reardon, DNP, APRN, CCNS, CEN: Illinois Emergency Medical Services for Children Program, Region Co-chair, Past President; Emergency Nurses Association Illinois State Council, Education Committee Chair, Awards and Nominations Committee Chair
Nicole Walkowiak MSN, RN, CRRN, CWOCN, CNL: National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel, Think Tank Taskforce
Tiffany Ponder MSN RN NEA-BC: The Puddle Project, Board Member
Laura Johnson MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BC, BMTCN: Oncology Nursing Society Chicago Chapter, Society Mentorship Award Recipient
Vo, N., Mallers D, Butler, Q. (2025, March 12 - 13). The Power is Yours: Harnessing the Power of Nursing Care and Resources. Rush Quality and Safety Fair People Award. Chicago, IL, United States.
Nicole Walkowiak MSN, RN, CRRN, CWOCN, CNL: Albert Schweitzer Fellowship, Health and Medicine Policy Research Group
Benassi, H. (2025, February 13–15). Project AIM: Creating Access in Medicine. International Clinical Nurse Leader Association Conference, Charlotte, NC, United States.
Boudreau, L., Fidai, A., Solberg, E., Williams, E. (2025, June 1–4). Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury Prevention through Comprehensive Skin Assessment Training. Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society NEXT 2025 Conference, Orlando, FL, United States.
Boudreau, L., Fidai, A., Ellsworth, M., Sanford, M., Heitschmidt, M., McCarthy, R. (2025, March 12). Single Center Outcomes of Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury Disparities (HAPI-D) Before, During and After COVID-19. Rush Quality and Safety Fair, Chicago, IL, United States.
Brey, E. (2025, March 12–13). Diabetes Clinical Support Team: Advancing Nursing Professional Practice and Improving Patient Outcomes. Rush Quality and Safety Fair, Chicago, IL, United States.
Brey, E. (2025, March 12–13). Reducing Severe Hypoglycemia Rates Inpatient. Rush Quality and Safety Fair, Chicago, IL, 60646.
Brownlee, C. (2025, April 28–May 1). Bridging the Gap: A Collaborative Pathway for New Graduate Nurses in PeriAnesthesia Services. American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses 44th National Conference, Dallas, Texas, United States.
Browning, M., Liwanag, M., Nelson, S., and Geschrey, A. (2024, October 30). Successful Segue: New Nurse Leaders Engaged and Retained. American Nurses Credentialing Center National Magnet Conference, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Carlisle, C., Arangoa Miller, M., Willard, R. (2025, April 10). Simulation Paired with Interdisciplinary Workflow to Prepare Oncology Nurses on Administration of Hazardous Drug via Nephrostomy Tube. 50th Annual Oncology Nursing Society Congress: Celebrating Yesterday, Transforming Tomorrow, Denver, CO, United States.
Cabe, L., Gonzaga-Reardon, M., Hsu, K., Tullie, K., Henry, S., Desai, D., Heitschmidt, M. (2025, January 26). Engage, Learn, Succeed: Transforming Emergency Department RN Training for Lasting Impact. Cook County Health Nursing Innovation and Research Center Annual Evidence-Based Practice and Research Conference, Chicago, IL, United States.
Cabe, L., Gonzaga-Reardon, M., Hsu, K., Tullie, K., Henry, S., Desai, D., Heitschmidt, M. (2025, April 24–25). Engage, Learn, Succeed: Transforming Emergency Department RN Training for Lasting Impact. Illinois Emergency Nurses Association Annual Spring Symposium, Lisle, IL, United States.
Cook, H. (2025, March). The Efferent Limb: Highly Reliable Response Teams. (Webinar) Vizient.
Cook, H. (2025, March). Addressing Cultural Barriers in Rapid Response Activation. (Webinar) iSSRS Rescue Series.
Cook, H. (2025, March 28–30). Building a High Performing Critical Care Outreach Team: Transforming Care and Collaboration. Creating a Healthy Work Environment: A Sigma Event, Phoenix, AZ, United States.
Cook, H., Blackwood, A., Wells, B., Hansen, C. (2025, March 14). After Hours: In-Situ Education with Positive Impact. Ruth K. Palmer Research Symposium, Maywood, IL, United States.
Fisher, K., Porcelli, A. Cozzi, N., Slocum, G., Vargas, A., Patwari, R., Cherian, L. (2025, February 4–7). Uniting Forces: A Collaborative Approach to Enhancing Door-to-Needle Efficiency for Acute Stroke. International Stroke Conference, Los Angeles, CA, United States.
Friedrichs, J., Rumoro, A. (2025, March 28–30). The Wellness Ambassador for a Healthy Work Environment. Creating A Healthy Work Environment: A Sigma Event. Phoenix, AZ, United States.
Huang, H., Du-Fay-de-Lavallaz, J., Prasad, M., Gordon, J., Grewal, N., Dressel, K., Verma, P., Larson, T., Mazur, A., Volgman, A. (2025, April 24–27). Pulsed Field Ablation with an Ultra-Compliant Balloon Catheter using Endoscopic Visualization for Electrode-Tissue Contact: Pre-Clinical Lesion Feasibility Study. Heart Rhythm 2025, San Diego, CA, United States.
Jaramillo, J., Chepkevich, A. (2025, March 10–13). Using Elastigirl (aka the Clinical Nurse Specialist) Powers to Reach the Next Generation. National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists 2025 Annual Conference, Boston, MA, United States.
Mossa, A. (2024). Exploring the Neuropalliative Care Needs of an Underserved Population and Supporting Their Caregivers. Clinical Grand Rounds. Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States.
San Pedro, S., Alwood, B., Ramirez, M. (2025, April 2). Bridging the Gap with Helping Hands: A Community CPR Partnership. Association for Nursing Professional Development Aspire Conference, Las Vegas, NV, United States.
Sermersheim, E.R. (2024, July). Charting a Course to Excellence: Project Management Strategies for Nursing Professional Development Practitioners. (Webinar) Association for Nursing Professional Development.
Townsend, J., Geurkink, C., Gulczynski, B., Day, E., Posa- Kearney, K., and Pool, M. (2024, October 19–22). Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Web-Based Tracking Tool Through a Multidisciplinary Massive Transfusion Task Force. Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies National Conference, Houston, TX, United States.
Vo, N., Mallers D, Butler, Q. (2024, October 9–12). Sideways Supervision: A Novel Approach to Engage Reluctant Participants in Clinical Supervision Conference. American Psychiatric Nurses Association 38th Annual Conference, Louisville, KY, United States.
Vo, N., Mallers D, Butler, Q. (2025, March 12–13). The Power is Yours: Harnessing the Power of Nursing Care and Resources. Rush Quality and Safety Fair. Chicago, IL, United States.
Johnson, L.A., Rodts, M. (2025). Oral Oncolytic Therapy and the Oncology Nurse Navigator: Maximizing Patient Education and Follow-up. Journal of Oncology Navigation & Survivorship, 16(1). https://jons-online.com/issues/2025/january-2025-vol-16-no-1/oral-oncolytic-therapy-and-the-oncology-nurse-navigator
Arangoa Miller, M., Feliciano, D. (2025). Nausea and Vomiting in Oncology. Handbook of Oncologic Emergencies and Urgencies in Acute Care Nursing. Springer Publishing. Chapter 19.
Lally, M., Heitschmidt, M., Kautz, J., Dowding, E. (2025). Nurse-Led Initiative to Reduce Hypoglycemia When Treating Hyperkalemia. Medsurg Nursing Journal. 34(2), 86-91. Nurse-Led Initiative to Reduce Hypoglycemia When Treating Hyperkalemia [1.2 NCPD Contact Hours]
Mossa, A. (2025). Navigating Barriers in Atypical Parkinsonism Caregiving. Dissertations & Theses @ Rush University; ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global A&I: The Sciences and Engineering Collection. (3247730305). https://www.proquest.com/dissertations-theses/navigating-barriers-atypical-parkinsonism/docview/3247730305/se-2
Mossa, A., Mayahara, M., Emezue, C., Paun, O. (2024). The Impact of Rapidly Progressing Neurodegenerative Disorders on Caregivers: An Integrative Literature Review. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, 26(2), E62–E73. https://doi.org/10.1097/NJH.0000000000000997
Ponder, T., et al. (2025). Identifying Fraudulent Responses and Imposters in Research Recruitment of Subjects Through Social Media. The Journal of Nursing Administration. 55(7), 388-394. https://doi.org/10.1097/nna.0000000000001596
Walkowaik, N. (2025) Wound Care Belongs in Opioid Use Harm Reduction Efforts. Health & Medicine Policy Research Group. https://www.hmprg.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-07-31_Nicole-Walkowiak-OpEd-1-1.pdf