SKSI Nursing Pre-congress Workshop
SKSI Nursing pre-congress workshop
- The course will be held on Tuesday, 22 October 2024. Beginning at 12:00 PM.
- All participants of the pre-congress workshop must be registered for WSC 2024.
- Space is limited, pre-registration is required to secure your ticket.
Program
Lisa Klein
MSN, RN, AGCNS-BC, CNRN
The History of Acute Stroke Care: Where we have been and where we are going next? (45 min)
Lisa Klein is a certified Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist on two 32-bed acute care medical-surgical neuroscience units at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Lisa received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2005 and Master of Science in Nursing in 2014 from the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. She has been a Certified Neurosciences Nurse since 2009 and a Clinical Nurse Specialist since 2015. Over the past 18 years, Lisa has championed efforts to increase patient mobility, decrease patient falls, and improve patient outcomes by leading evidence-based practice projects, mentoring staff, enhancing nursing education, and advancing quality improvement initiatives. Lisa has published as a primary author and co-author on articles focusing on promoting mobility in the inpatient hospital setting and implementation of stroke centers. Lisa has presented nationally and internationally on nursing stroke care and mobility promotion.
Brenda Johnson
DNP, MS, CRNP-BC, ANVP, FAHA
Stroke Prevention and the Impact of Social Determinants of Health (45 min)
Dr. Johnson is an Assistant Professor of Neurology in the School of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. She is also the Assistant Director of the Comprehensive Stroke Center and an Acute Neurovascular Advanced Nurse Practitioner at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Johnson earned her bachelor's degree from Auburn University, her master's degree from Mercy College, her Nurse Practitioner's degree from Pace University, and her doctoral degree in nursing practice from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Johnson has also completed an Advanced Practice Neurovascular Fellowship at Arizona State University. Dr. Johnson holds positions within many professional organizations. She is a member of the American Stroke Advisory Committee, the Chair, State-of-the-Science International Stroke Nursing Symposium Committee, a Fellow of the American Heart Association and a member of the Maryland State Quality Improvement Committee, past chair and co-founder of the Maryland Stroke Coordinators Consortium. Her research interests include stroke prevention, healthcare disparities, and organizing stroke centers.
Break 20 minutes
Elizabeth K. Zink
PhD, RN
Care of Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (45 min)
Advances in Early Rehabilitation After Stroke (30 min)
Dr. Zink received her undergraduate training in nursing from Towson University, graduate degree in trauma, critical care and emergency nursing at the University of Maryland and Doctorate at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing in Health Services Research.
Elizabeth Zink is a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Neurocritical Care Unit at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Zink has worked as a staff nurse, nurse practitioner and clinical nurse specialist over the past 26 years in the areas of neurosciences and stroke, managing clinical care, research and education at the patient, staff and systems level. She has a track record of leadership in quality improvement efforts, organizing interprofessional teams and translation of evidence into nursing practice. Her research interests focus on applying biomarker measurement of early rehabilitation interventions in stroke and neurocritical care, exploring the effects of team performance on stroke patient outcomes and the use of high frequency physiologic data to guide patient-centered, precision medicine in stroke, neurocritical care and COVID-19.
Lisa Klein
MSN, RN, AGCNS-BC, CNRN
The Impact of Climate on Stroke Incidence and Outcome: A New Frontier? (30 min)
Nicole Frost
M.A. CCC-SLP, BCS-S
The Role of PT, OT and SLP in rehabilitation following stroke (30 min)
Nicole Frost, M.A. CCC-SLP, BCS-S is a Rehabilitation Therapy Manager at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. In this role, she is responsible for the operations of the acute care rehabilitation department including Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology staff supervision, clinical growth, and program development. She has supported and led the development and implementation of enhanced therapy delivery of care models in subpopulations of patients in the acute care setting. Nicole is a practicing speech-language pathologist with 14 years of experience and received her Board Certification in Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders in 2017. She has co-authored publications in the area of dysphagia and is a regular presenter at national and international conferences. She has served as an adjunct professor, teaching neuroanatomy to undergraduate speech-language pathology students. She is also the director of the Advanced ICU SLP fellowship, a fellowship created to provide mentorship and advanced practice experience with a complex patient population in the intensive care unit. Prior to working at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Nicole worked in a variety of settings including acute care, acute rehabilitation, outpatient, long term care, and skilled nursing facilities.
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