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Jane Fruchtnicht's bio:
 | Jane Fruchtnicht is a healthcare educator, administrator, nurse manager, and clinician. She led the successful implementation of a unique and innovative combination of the departments of education at University of Virginia Health Center and the University’s School of Nursing, building a department that presented both professional development programs for hospital-based personnel and continuing education programs for an international market. As the leader of several nursing education departments, Jane implemented a range of progressive learning strategies including research-based orientation programs and preceptorships for nursing graduates, computer and web-based learning, video conferencing/distance learning, and blended learning. Utilizing survey research and instructional design processes, she implemented customized strategies consistent with the content and audience and developed multi-level evaluative approaches. Among the results were increased educational participation and enhanced nursing retention. Jane’s success as a senior healthcare educator and administrator was based on her experience as a clinician with areas of expertise in intensive care and neurology/neurosurgical nursing, a manager at Massachusetts General and Georgetown University Hospitals, and a teacher of student and graduate nurses, advanced practitioners, managers, and administrators. During her career, Jane served in numerous professional leadership positions including: President of Beta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau, Chair of the Continuing Education Approval Committee for The Virginia Nurses’ Association, Chair of the Education Committee for the Virginia Organization of Nurse Executives, and Founder of the Blue Ridge Nursing Staff Development Organization. Her community service includes tutor and President of the Board of Directors for Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville/Albemarle and Hospice of the Piedmont volunteer. Jane earned her Master’s Degree in Nursing at Catholic University, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Maryland, and her Diploma in Nursing at St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. |
Jane Fruchtnicht's posts:
Direct Methylation Sequencing
5mC and 5hmc sequencing methods
“5-methylcytosine (5mC) is the most important DNA modification in mammalian genomes. . . . Researchers [at [MORE]
CT Imaging for Hypertension
Ten-minute scan enables detection and cure of the commonest cause of high blood pressure
“Doctors at Queen Mary University of London [MORE]
Biobanks as the Forge for Medical Innovation
Biobanks
“Until now, biobanks have primarily operated as standalone innovation centers, evolving their own methods of best practice to protect and [MORE]
Remote Controlled Microchip for Contraception
MicroCHIPS Contraceptive Drug Dispenser
MicroCHIPS (Lexington, MA) anticipates its new remote control microchip reaching the market in 2018. Here’s how [MORE]
Healthcare System
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2013 Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center Annual Summit
The tipping point, according to Malcolm Gladwell, is that moment when an idea, trend or social behavior crosses a threshold, [MORE]
Conference – mHealth and Wireless Medical Technology
Monday, April 29 to Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Washington Plaza Hotel, Washington, DC
The potential of mHealth and wireless medical technology to [MORE]
mHealth and Wireless Medical Technology Conference
Monday, April 29 to Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Washington Plaza Hotel, Washington, DC
Conference Description
The potential of mHealth and wireless medical technology [MORE]
Understanding Third Generation DNA Sequencers
First generation DNA sequencers worked by identifying bases in short sections of DNA (50-150 bases at a time). They [MORE]
An Amazing Device: the Cooling Glove
Cooling Glove
Be sure to look at the video attached to this piece. It describes how a rapid, but controlled [MORE]
Press Release -Speakers Sought for Automate 2013 Conference
(Ann Arbor, Michigan – July 16, 2012) Speakers are now being sought for the Automate 2013 conference in Chicago, January [MORE]
Robin Felder Receives UVA Edlich Henderson Innovator of the Year Award
Dr. Robin A. Felder professor of pathology and associate director of clinical chemistry at U.Va has been named the 2012 [MORE]
IT-Based Non X-ray Human Teeth Investigation in Dental Practice
Authors: Mareike Warkentin1, Detlef Behrend1, Olaf Specht2, Nobert Stoll3, Karl Heinz Sandmann4, Kerstin Thurow5
1 Department of Material Science and Medical [MORE]