Prioritizing Self-Care for the Caregiver
The listening circle forum was designed as a way for students and faculty to express their feelings, fears and concerns while getting support from others experiencing similar issues.
Issue: Fall 2021
A Message from Our Dean
Thank you to everyone who has helped the School of Nursing in our quest to remain resilient in the face of every challenge and continue to make tremendous impacts at the local, state, national and global level.
Grant To Change Lives in Vulnerable Populations
A $1.25 million federal grant will improve access to mental health care and increase diversity in the nurse practitioner workforce.
Creating a Culture of Nurse-Driven Research
The St. Charles Professorship Project provides activities and resources designed to increase nurses’ research and publishing skills, the time they can devote to research, and mentorship and collaboration opportunities.
Succeeding in Pairs
Implementing the value of mentoring, the Peer Mentoring Program provides academic and social support for nursing students entering an educational health science center and encourages leadership in those further along in their training.
Tackling Continuing COVID-19-Related Challenges
LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing faculty, staff and partners are on a mission to overcome hesitancy, protect communities and avoid a dual pandemic.
Professional Development: A Path for the Ever-Improving Nurse
The school’s Nursing Continuing Professional Development Program is nationally accredited through the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Academic-Clinical Partnerships Established for Nurse Practitioner Fellowship
The new NP Fellowship will enhance confidence, support, and job satisfaction for nurse practitioners entering the workforce.
Socially Distanced and Academically Sound
The School of Nursing responded efficiently to the quickly changing needs of the pandemic. Upon the school’s return to normal, the school is considering how to maximize its ability to deliver a high-quality education, incorporating some lessons learned virtually.
Shining Brighter Through Dark Days
As we continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, we have seen the backbone of our medical educational community tested, and we have held strong because of the character and hard work demonstrated by every member of our team.
Honors, Awards & More
Faculty members are leaders in nursing. Learn about their recent presentations, publications, promotions and awards.
Going Above and Beyond with a Special Bond
Beau Arch is only 5 years old. His trusted friend, Eric Pezant, is quite a bit older, having graduated from the LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing in 2009 with a Master of Nursing degree in Nurse Anesthesia.
Way to Go!
Learn about the exciting activities LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing students are involved with and their achievements.
Request for Third-Party Comments
Click the title to get more information and an online form to provide third-party comments on our proposed Nurse-Midwifery Concentration.