Many who enter the healthcare field do so not only wanting to serve others but also to be a leader in improving quality of care as a provider and clinician. The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), which is the highest degree for clinical nursing practice, helps prepare for this level of expertise. Simply put, the DNP is designed for registered nurses who want to take their nursing career, leadership skills, and clinical expertise to the next level.
Alumni Spotlight: Kimberly Jones-Beatty Seeks Data-Driven Solutions to Maternal Mortality Crisis
It’s one thing to identify a problem. It’s quite another to find a solution. Yet that is what FNU Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Alumni Kimberly Jones-Beatty, CNM, DNP, Class 37, is striving to do.
The problem has become increasingly well known, as the alarming numbers depicting the maternal mortality crisis in the United States persist. In 2018, there were 17 maternal deaths for every 100,000 live births in the U.S. — a ratio more than double that of most other high-income countries, and the U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate among developed countries.^ The data is even more concerning for Black and American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) women…
Frontier Nursing University Receives United States Distance Learning Association International Distance Learning Award
Frontier Nursing University (FNU), located in Versailles, Ky., received an International Distance Learning Award, presented by the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA). The USDLA revealed the International Distance Learning […]
FNU All-Access Podcast Episode 2: What the Heck is an RCF?
In Episode 2 “What the Heck is an RCF?”, host Angela Bailey welcomes Dr. Mary Jones and Stephanie Boyd to explain the role of the Regional Clinical Faculty (RCF) at Frontier Nursing University. An assistant professor at FNU as well as an RCF, Dr. Jones explains the unique role RCFs play in supporting students throughout their journey. Boyd, who is FNU’s Director of Clinical Outreach and Placement, further explains the additional support that students and preceptors receive from her department. The trio also explains Case Days, discusses traveling on behalf of FNU, and shares their passions for their professions and exercise.
FNU Reflects on Rural Healthcare Efforts in Celebration of National Rural Health Day
On Thursday, November 18, Frontier Nursing University (FNU) will join healthcare providers and organizations across the country to celebrate the “Power of Rural” on National Rural Health Day (NRHD). Organized […]
Answer the call: Giving Tuesday 2021
Giving Tuesday is right around the corner and we hope you “Answer the Call” to help support Frontier Nursing University students! Giving Tuesday, taking place on November 30th, is a […]
Frontier Nursing University announces Antiracism and Bias Advisory Council
Frontier Nursing University (FNU) recently introduced its Antiracism and Bias Advisory Council (ABAC). The ABAC’s purpose is to review and make recommendations for alleged bias incidents to mitigate bias at FNU. […]
Frontier’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives Examined in the Summer 2021 Quarterly Bulletin
The Summer 2021 issue of the Frontier Nursing University Quarterly Bulletin features comprehensive coverage of the university’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts. The issue approaches DEI from all angles, […]
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