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Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing

Whether they're starting clinicals in their first semester as undergrads or helping patients through research and care, the members of Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing work together and across disciplines to drive positive impact in world-class hospital systems and our surrounding communities. Follow along with the latest news from one of the nation’s top nursing schools.

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CWRU partners with Cleveland Metropolitan School District to provide COVID-19 vaccines to local families
Students, staff and families from two nearby schools will enter the holidays with additional COVID-19 protection through a collaboration between Case Western Reserve and the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. Under the direction of medical and nursing faculty, more than 50 students from Case…
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From molecules to the bedside: How donor support is shaping the field of nursing
Editor’s note: This article first appeared in Forefront, but we’re sharing it in The Daily now in honor of National Hospice & Palliative Care Month. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the United States will need another 1.1 million nurses by 2022. But the shortage goes beyond the…
Faculty Spotlight: Marie Grosh
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Marie Grosh (DNP ’21) donned personal protective equipment and visited homebound patients. Grosh, a nurse practitioner, has built her independent practice as a traveling housecall primary care provider over the last six years. When Ohio approved home delivery of…
Faculty Spotlight: Kristina Banks
Kristina Banks, far left, with her family. In 2021, double alumna Kristina Banks (MSN ’08, DNP ’16) joined the faculty at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University as an instructor. Banks previously served as a preceptor for the school. Nursing…
Faculty Spotlight: Janine Galeski
During the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 celebration of the Year of the Nurse, Janine Galeski shared her story as part of the 366 nursing stories collected by the Northeast Ohio Year of the Nurse.  Her reflections on the experience of a family nurse practitioner (FNP) with a focus on inpatient…
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Consider adding these interesting courses to your spring semester schedule
As the fall semester winds down, it’s officially time to start thinking about spring. Registration for the spring semester begins today (Nov. 8) for undergraduate students; depending on the school, graduate program registration may already have started or may begin in the coming weeks. Whether…
Nursing alumna named top nurse practitioner in Ohio
Nov. 7-13, 2021, is National Nurse Practitioner Week, which brings recognition to the role and increases awareness of the exemplary care nurse practitioners provide. A double alumna of Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Tina Resser (NUR ‘97, ‘99), was recently…
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5 tips for improving your health
October is Health Literacy Month—a good time for faculty and staff at Case Western Reserve to learn more about their health through the university’s Wellness Program. Each fall, all benefits-eligible faculty and staff are encouraged to complete three activities: the Health Risk Assessment (HRA),…
Student Spotlight: Sampada Arora
Keeping a quick and steady beat is imperative when performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Junior nursing student Sampada Arora, 20, has taken first aid/CPR training six times in the last five years working as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in her home state of New Jersey. She took…
Staff Spotlight: Carlos Padilla
While working in research for Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) since 2019, Carlos Padilla made the shift to the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing from the CWRU School of Medicine this Spring.  A research assistant, Padilla works with Professor Jaclene Zauszniewski’s team on a dementia…