Abstract

The purpose of this study is to identify challenges in the academic role faced by DNP-prepared faculty members. Doctor of Nursing-prepared nurses can help address the faculty shortage, but these educators may need support in the faculty role for some of the expectations of academia.

Author Details

Mary Ann Burke, PhD, RN, CNE; Jeannie R. Harper, PhD, RN; D. Michele Ellis, PhD, RN; Emily Eiswirth, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC, FNP-C; Kim B. Brannagan, PhD, MSN, MBA, BS (Ed), RN

Sigma Membership

Rho Zeta

Lead Author Affiliation

Loyola University New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

DNP Prepared Faculty, Academic Role, Nurse Faculty

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2018

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Perceptions of DNP-prepared nurse educators on their preparation for the faculty role

Washington, DC, USA

The purpose of this study is to identify challenges in the academic role faced by DNP-prepared faculty members. Doctor of Nursing-prepared nurses can help address the faculty shortage, but these educators may need support in the faculty role for some of the expectations of academia.