Johnson & Johnson Nurse Innovation Fellowship: 2023-2024 Cohort
Meet the 10 teams that formed the 2023-2024 Johnson & Johnson Nurse Innovation Fellowship cohort. The teams represented geographically diverse areas across the US, and came from large and small health systems as well as stand-alone hospitals and public health systems in urban and rural locations.
The transition from hospital to home for families with medically complex children
Blythedale Children’s Hospital (NY)
Jill M. Wegener, RN, MSN
Senior Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer, and Patient Care Services
Kara Dyer-Dombroski, RN, MSN
Nursing Director of the Pediatric, Adolescent & Traumatic Brain Injury Unit
Senior Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer, and Patient Care Services
Kara Dyer-Dombroski, RN, MSN
Nursing Director of the Pediatric, Adolescent & Traumatic Brain Injury Unit
Relevant and actionable communication between nurse managers and nurses
Corewell Health South (MI)
Dr. Natalie Baggio, DNP, MBA, BSN, RN
Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations and Chief Nursing Executive, South Region
Dr. Sandi Plank, DNP, CNOR, NPD-BC
Senior Director Clinical Education, Talent Development & Resiliency
Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations and Chief Nursing Executive, South Region
Dr. Sandi Plank, DNP, CNOR, NPD-BC
Senior Director Clinical Education, Talent Development & Resiliency
Workforce shortages for Medical-Surgical unit nurses
Hawai'i Pacific Health (HI)
Tracy Methered, MBA-HCM, BSN RN
Director of Clinical Informatics
Amy Thomas, MSN, APRN, FNP
System Chief Nurse Executive
Director of Clinical Informatics
Amy Thomas, MSN, APRN, FNP
System Chief Nurse Executive
Safety in the Emergency Department
James J. Peters Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (NY)
Salvacion Francisco, EdD, OL, MSN, RN
Deputy Chief Nursing Executive
Noreen B. Brennan, PhD, RN-BC, NEA-BC
Chief Nurse Executive
Deputy Chief Nursing Executive
Noreen B. Brennan, PhD, RN-BC, NEA-BC
Chief Nurse Executive
Critical nationwide shortage of nurses and support staff and the need to evolve your care team model
Jefferson Health System (PA)
Charlene Eltman, MSN, RN, RN-BC
Associate Chief Nursing Informatics Officer
Colleen Mallozzi, MBA, RN
Senior Vice President, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer
Associate Chief Nursing Informatics Officer
Colleen Mallozzi, MBA, RN
Senior Vice President, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer
How to ensure equity in continuing education for North Carolina's public health nurses
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC)
Dr. Susan Haynes Little, DNP, RN, CPHN, PHNA-BC, CPH, CPM, FAAN
Chief Public Health Nursing Officer
Lindsay Novacek, DNP, RN, CPHN
Director of Nursing Continuing Education
Chief Public Health Nursing Officer
Lindsay Novacek, DNP, RN, CPHN
Director of Nursing Continuing Education
Heathcare Team Biases in the Emergency Department
Olympic Medical Center (WA)
Aaron Possin, MSN
Emergency Department Director
Vickie Swanson, MSN
Chief Nursing Officer
Emergency Department Director
Vickie Swanson, MSN
Chief Nursing Officer
Retention of new graduate nurses
Trinity Health (IL)
Peggy Norton-Rosko, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Regional Chief Nursing Officer
Dawn Vollers, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Regional Director for the Center of Professional Practice & Development
Regional Chief Nursing Officer
Dawn Vollers, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Regional Director for the Center of Professional Practice & Development
Promoting nursing to high school students
West Virginia University Health System (WV)
Dr. Lya Stroupe, DNP, APRN, CPNP, NEA-BC
Director of Nursing Professional Practice and Education
Melanie M. Heuston, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Inaugural Chief Nurse Executive
Director of Nursing Professional Practice and Education
Melanie M. Heuston, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Inaugural Chief Nurse Executive
Professional Fulfillment for Clinical Nurses
Yale New Haven Hospital (CT)
Jeannette Bronsord, MSN, DNP
Executive Director Surgical Services
Ena Williams, PhD, MBA, RN, CENP
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer
Executive Director Surgical Services
Ena Williams, PhD, MBA, RN, CENP
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer