Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing & Health Sciences has a mission to provide excellence in professional nursing and healthcare career education. The faculty and students of Blessing-Rieman are excited to showcase their excellence as well as dedication to the profession of nursing by sharing a repository of scholarly work. The items include select undergrad and graduate-level capstones and scholarly projects that have been reviewed by Blessing-Rieman faculty for inclusion into the repository.
Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing & Health Sciences is a private, not-for-profit college founded in 1891 as a diploma school in nursing. In 1985, it became an accredited four-year college offering a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing with partner Culver-Stockton College. Quincy University was added as a partner in 1998. A Master of Science in Nursing Degree began in 2007. The online RN-BSN, and MSN degrees, as well as a Second Degree transfer option, are offered solely by Blessing-Rieman. The Associate of Science in Respiratory Care Program began in 2015, and the Associate of Science in Health Information Management Program began in 2018.
The Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing/Master’s degree in nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), One DuPont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington DC 20036-1120. The baccalaureate-nursing program is approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), and is fully approved by the Missouri State Board of Nursing. The respiratory care program has provisional accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), and a member of the North Central Association (NCA) accredit the College.
To learn more about the programs offered at Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing & Health Sciences, visit our website: https://www.brcn.edu/our-nursing-health-sciences-programs
Posters
Pain control methods in perioperative patients, Emily Owens, Sara Pate, and Paige Phelps
Pediatric benefits of animal assisted therapy, Megan Boschert, Andrew Hardy, and Cameron Morford
Privacy, please, Sarah Calvin and Maggie Lascelles
Professional service activity change, Amelia Hobbs, Ashlynn Lay, Maria McPherson, and Katelyn Uhlmeyer
Recognizing patient socks as an infection risk, Madison Lawless, Kristen De Santis, Matthew Scoggin, and Scott Uhlott
Reducing medication administration errors, Kealey Atkinson, Allison Coonrod, Addison Martin, and Taylor Knuffman
Reducing nursing burnout to ash, Lacie Skees, Brooke Job, and Blair Weisinger
Safety first; Locate the student nurse, Sativa Anders, Maggie Lascelles, and Laikyn McClelland
Say "NO" to nosocomials: Clostridium difficile, Peyton Bonds, Gavin McDaniel, Madelyn Vahle, and Alisha Winters
Shifting to bedside, Sydney Smith, Chloe Ebers, Janel Lindsay, and Haylee White
Sleep Enhancement, Zoey Little, Lisa Liesen, and Mollie Rueter
Solitary confinement and mental health, Donna Archibald, Josh Grindinger, and Rebecca Reinbeck
Take five to ask five, Madeline Bauer, Katie Hildebrand, Lindsey Hubble, and Madison Morgan
The female athlete triad, Paige Anderson, Emilee Autry, and Emma Vaughn
The Hankins-Lee project, Melinda Mitchell
Wash your hands!, Charlotte Homan, Aleassa Hruska, Claudia King, and Lori Leathers
You narCAN save lives, Erin Miller, Tanya Moore, Abbigale Daughtery, and Brianne Shaffer