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Conference Call August 3, 2009   VA NURSE SCIENTIST TOOLKIT

Conference Call August 3, 2009   VA NURSE SCIENTIST TOOLKIT. Gail Cope-Powell, PhD, ARNP, FAAN gail.powell-cope@va.gov. Acknowledgments. Former members of Nursing Research Advisory Group (Maude Rittman, Marty Buffum, others) Current NRAG members D. Fasoli C. Engstrom A. Alt-White

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Conference Call August 3, 2009   VA NURSE SCIENTIST TOOLKIT

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  1. Conference Call August 3, 2009   VA NURSE SCIENTIST TOOLKIT Gail Cope-Powell, PhD, ARNP, FAANgail.powell-cope@va.gov

  2. Acknowledgments • Former members of Nursing Research Advisory Group (Maude Rittman, Marty Buffum, others) • Current NRAG members • D. Fasoli • C. Engstrom • A. Alt-White • Audrey Nelson – on site ACNSR training • Cara Goff for technical assistance

  3. Intranet Links • Direct Link • http://vaww1.va.gov/nursing/docs/nr_toolkit.html • NRAG Site • http://vaww1.va.gov/nursing/page.cfm?pg=112

  4. Overview • Target audience • All nurse scientists in the VA • Purpose • To assist in the orientation to the VA, focusing on resources for research and for building a program of research • To assist Office of Nursing research in orienting new nurse scientists in the VA

  5. Overview • Format • Narrative • PowerPoint presentations • Examples of tools that can be modified/edited • Links to on-line resources (both VA and non VA) • Feedback pop-up • Intent is for toolkit to be a living document

  6. Sections • Functional Statement and Proficiency • Includes vacancy notices • Assist in clearly defining role • Building Success at Local VAMC • Increasing visibility (ex. of newsletter) • Contributing to facility goals, strategic plan • Building a Program of Research • Emphasizes strength of programmatic approach

  7. Sections • Building a Team • Focus on interdisciplinary approach • Mentoring • Emphasizing opportunities in VA • Developing Networking and Partnerships • Invitation to join “VA Nurse Researchers” distribution list

  8. Sections • Developing Infrastructure to Support Research • Offers practical advice for building infrastructure towards Center status • VA Nursing and Nursing Research Resources • Focus on VA (NRI, Nursing pre/postdoctoral opportunities, Nursing Research Advisory Group)

  9. Sections • Funding Resources • VA Resources • Non-VA Funding Resources 10. Additional Resources • Selected Diagnosis-Specific Websites • Selected Specialty Nursing Organizations

  10. Questions and Comments

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