CAROLYN K. CLEVENGER, RN, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, GNP-BC, FAANP EDUCATION Dates 2000 2002 2004 2007 2012 2014 Assistant Dean for MSN Education Clinical Associate Professor Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Emory University Telephone: (404) 712-2394 Email: [email protected] Institution and Location West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University Atlanta, GA Georgia Health Sciences University (MCG) Augusta, GA Department of Veterans’ Affairs Birmingham/Atlanta GRECC Emory University Atlanta, GA LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Dates 2000 – Current 2001 – Current 2005 – Current 2004 – Current 2014-Current Type Registered Nurse, West Virginia Registered Nurse, Georgia Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Georgia American Nurses Credentialing Center Gerontological Nurse Practitioner American Nurses Credentialing Center Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP Degree BSN MSN: Gerontological NP Certificate: Nursing Education DNP Special Fellow in Advanced Geriatrics Certificate: Adult-Gerontological Primary Care NP License Number 58765 RN153941 RN153941 NP Cert #0375456 Renewed 2014 Cert #2014022131 HONORS AND AWARDS Year 2014 Name of Award Fellow, American Association of Nurse Practitioners 2013 Health Care Hero, Allied Health category, Atlanta Business Chronicle 2012 Finalist, Nurse Education category, Nurse of the Year, March of Dimes (Georgia chapter) We Are Emory: 100 Community Builders, Office of Community and Diversity, Emory University Top 50 Nurse Practitioners Worth Following on Twitter, Education and Coaching Category, Health Perfect 2011 2010 Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 1 2010 2010 2010 2009 2006 2000 2000 2000 2000 1999 1998 Excellence in GNP Education Award, Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association Summer Research Scholar, Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing, New York University Clinical Excellence Award, Georgia Chapter of the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association Kensington-Hartford Travel Award Nominee, Jean Thomas Award for Teaching Order of Augusta, West Virginia University Outstanding Senior Award, West Virginia University School of Nursing Leadership Award, West Virginia University School of Nursing Faculty Award, West Virginia University Lippincott, Wilkins & Williams Publishers’ Outstanding Nursing Student, National Student Nurses’ Association Morgan Robertson Nursing Award, West Virginia University PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS Year Position Institution 2013 2011 Assistant Dean for MSN Education Clinical Associate Professor Education Core 2007 Nurse Practitioner 2007 Co-Leader, Education Core 2006 Nurse Practitioner, Per Diem 2007 Clinical Assistant Professor 2003 Instructor, Research Assistant 2001 Registered Nurse 2000 Registered Nurse 1999 Nurse Extern Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Emory University Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Emory University G. Craig Heigerick, D.O. Family Practice Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Emory University Life Care Services, Park Springs Continuing Care Retirement Community Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Emory University Cardiovascular ICU (Red) Piedmont Hospital Telemetry Unit/Cardiovascular ICU West Virginia University Hospital Telemetry Unit West Virginia University Hospital Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 2 SCHOLARSHIP: GRANTS AND OTHER FUNDING Research Grants Funded Assessing Gait Speed to Inform Frailty Evaluation (AGILE) (Johnson) Co-Investigator Atlanta ACTSI Health Innovations Seed Grant Program Total costs: $30,000 Funding period: 08/01/14-07/31/15 Expansion of Enhancing the Quality of Prescriptions Provided in the Emergency Department (EQuiPPED) (Vaughn) Co-Investigator Hartford Foundation, Center of Excellence Scholar Collaborative Pilot Grant Total costs: $40,000 Funding period: 04/01/14-04/01/15 Development of a Mobile Application to Measure Gait Speed (Sanford (GT), Johnson (Emory)) Co-Investigator National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research Georgia Tech RERC TechSAge (subaward) Total costs: $30,000 Funding period: 10/01/13-09/30/15 Family Caregivers of Persons with Dementia in the Emergency Department (Clevenger) Principal Investigator Alpha Epsilon Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Total costs: $1,000 Funding period: 05/01/11 – 04/30/12 Emotions and Alzheimer’s Disease: Staging Affective Dimensions Across the Disease Continuum (Puentes) Co-Investigator Emory Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Pilot Grant Total costs: $5,000 Funding period: 03/03/10 – 04/01/12 (no cost extension through 4/1/14) Emory Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (Levey) Member: Education Core National Institute on Aging Total costs: $ 5 million ($979,632 for 2012) Funding period: 5/1/2010-4/30/2015 Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 3 Educational, Training, and Program Grants Funded Advanced Education Nurse Traineeship (AENT) Project Director A10HP27184 Health Resources and Services Administration Total costs: $700,000 Funding Period: 07/01/14-06/30/16 Emory Integrated Memory Care Service Director Private Donors Total Support: $2,000,000 Fuld Fellowship in Palliative Care Program Director Helene Fuld Trust Total Costs: $6,600,000 Funding Period: Endowment beginning September 2013 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice for Primary Palliative Care Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention - Interprofessional Collaborative Practice Project Director UD7HP25046 Health Resources and Services Administration Total Costs: $1,494,559 Funding Period: 09/01/2012-06/30/2015 Interprofessional Senior Mentor Program (Johnson) Nursing and Nurse Practitioner student lead Community-Engaged Learning Initiative Capacity Building Grant Emory University Office of University and Community Partnerships Total Costs: $50,000 Funding period: 08/01/2011-07/31/2012 Atlanta Regional Geriatric Education Center (Johnson) Student Training Lead and Emory Nursing Representation UB4HP19215 Health Resources and Services Administration Total costs: $2,080,000 Funding period: 07/01/2010 – 06/30/2015 Integrating Community Engagement in First Semester Accelerated BSN Program (Clevenger) Principal Investigator Teaching Mini-Grant Emory University Office of University and Community Partnerships Total costs: $3000 Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 4 Funding period: 05/01/2010 – 08/01/2010 Making Practice Safe: Building Quality & Safety through Standardization (Clevenger) Team Lead for NHWSN Technology Integration Program for Nursing Education and Practice (TIP-NEP) HRSA viaDuke University School of Nursing Total costs: $3,000 Funding period: 08/01/2008 –06/01/2009 Development and Implementation of a Participatory Teaching-Learning Method in Undergraduate Nursing Education (Abraham) Team member, PBL Taskforce Emory University Teaching Fund Total costs: $5,000 Funding period: 2005 SCHOLARSHIP: PUBLICATIONS Original Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals Stevens, M, Hastings, S.N., Powers, J., Vandenberg, A., Echt, K., Bryan, W., Peggs, K., Markland, A., Hwang, Ul, Hung, W., Schmidt, A., McGwin, G., Ikpe, E., Clevenger, C., Johnson, T.M., Vaughan, C. (in press). Enhancing the Quality of Prescribing Practices for Older Veterans Discharged from the Emergency Department: Preliminary Results from EQUiPPED. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Halpin, S.N., Dillard, R., Clevenger, C., Rothschild, E., Blanton, S., Idler, E., Wilson, J., & Flacker, J.M. (in press). The Benefits of Being a Senior Mentor: Cultivating Resilience through the Mentorship of Health Professions Students. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education Hall, C., Clevenger, C.K., Wolf, R., Lin, J., Johnson II, T.M., & Wolf. S. (in press). Feasibility of Using Nintendo Wii Fit® System to Assess Balance in Older Adults. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy Butler, J., Binney, Z., Kalogeropoulos, A., Owen, M., Clevenger, C., Gunter, D., Georgiopoulou, V., & Quest, T. (2015). Advance Directives among Hospitalized Patients with Heart Failure. JACC: Heart Failure. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j-jchf.2014.07.016 Davis, B., Clevenger, C.K., Posnock, S., Robertson, B., Ander. D. (2015). Teaching the Teachers: Faculty Development in Inter-Professional Education. Applied Nursing Research, 28: 31-35. http://dx.doi.org/10/1016/j.apnr.2014.03.003 Kropf, N., Idler, E., Flacker, J., Clevenger, C., & Rothschild, E. (2014). Interprofessional Dialogues within a Senior Mentoring Program: Incorporating Gerontology Students as Facilitation Leaders. Educational Gerontology, 41: 373-383. DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2014.974390 Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 5 Clevenger, C.K., Chu, T.A., Yang, Z. & Hepburn, K.W. (2012). Clinical Care of Persons with Dementia in the Emergency Department: a Review of the Literature and Agenda for Research. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 60: 1742-8. Shapiro, S., Clevenger, C.K., & Evans, D. (2012). Enhancing Care of Elders in the ED. Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal, 34:197-203. Clevenger, C.K. (2012). Clinical Management of Dementia (CE Article). Advance for NPs & PAs, 3(9). Available online at http://nurse-practitioners-and-physicianassistants.advanceweb.com/Editorial/Content/Editorial.aspx?CTIID=3905 Yang, Z., Lin, P.J., Clevenger, C.K., & Atherly, A. (2012). A longitudinal analysis of the lifetime cost of dementia. Health Services Research, 47:1660-78. Clevenger, C., Cantey, S., & Quinn, M.E. (2010). Teaching primary prevention of Alzheimer’s disease: Does it make a difference? Journal of Primary Care and Community Health, 1:134-8. Clevenger, C & Wagner, LM (2010). Contractures: A Review of the Literature. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 11:94-99. Wagner, LM, Capezuti, E, Brush, BL, Clevenger, C, Boltz, M, & Renz S. (2008). Contractures in frail nursing home residents. Geriatric Nursing, 29(4): 259-66. Book Chapter Wagner, LM, Clevenger, C. Capezuti, E. Contractures. In Capezuti, E, Siegler, E, & Mezey, MD (Eds). (2007). The Encyclopedia of Elder Care (2nd Ed.). New York: Springer Publishing Company. Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 6 Research Abstracts and Proceedings Clevenger, C.K., Moulia, D., Hepburn, K. & Quest, T.E. (2015). Effects of a Nurse-Led Primary Palliative Care Bundle on Specialist Palliative Care Consults in the ICU. American Association of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) Annual Meeting 2015. Still, M., Clevenger, C., Moulia, D., Pieroni, S., Peacock, C., Locke, H., Stark, D., Carpenter, D. & McConnell, K. (2015). Team-Based Performance Improvement Protocol Increased Patient Satisfaction. Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Annual Meeting 2015. Holder, C., Hanik, A., Graziano, M., Gunter, D., Sevransky, J., Snider, R., Easie-Witter, C., Quest, T., Moulia, D., & Clevenger, C. (2015). APRN-led Primary Palliative Care in the Medical ICU. Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Annual Meeting 2015. Garner, K. & Clevenger, C.K. (2014). Improving the Quality of Primary Palliative Care Delivery in the Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit [Abstract]. Neurocritical Care Society Meeting 2014. Clevenger, C.K. (2014). Primary Palliative Care through Interprofessional Collaborative Practice [Abstract]. Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA) Meeting 2014. Clevenger, C.K. & Crist, A. (2013). The QI SWAT Team: Immersion Learning to Teach Quality Improvement [Abstract]. Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) Forum 2013. Clevenger, C.K., Davis, B.P., Robertson, B.D. & Anders, D.S. (2012). Teaching the Old Dogs New Tricks: Faculty Development in Interprofessional Education [Abstract]. Academy for Healthcare Improvement/Institute for Healthcare Improvement Scientific Symposium 2013. Fox, S.M., Clevenger, C.K., Abraham, C.A. & Higgins, M.K. (2012). Gauging Nursing Students; Knowledge and Attitude toward Quality Improvement [Abstract]. Academy for Healthcare Improvement/Institute for Healthcare Improvement Scientific Symposium 2013. Clevenger, C.K., Khalili, D.C. & Yang, Z. (2012). Counting Pop-Drops: Emergency Department Re-Visits by Persons with Dementia [Abstract]. American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA Yang, Z., Lin, P.J., Clevenger, C.K., & Atherly, A (2012). Lifetime Costs of Dementia to Medicaid and Medicare [Abstract]. Academy Health Annual Research Meeting. Hall, C., Clevenger, C., Byrd-Sellers, J., Wolf, R., Lin, J., Johnson, II, T.M., & Wolf, S. (2011). Feasibility of using Nintendo Wii Fit system to assess balance in older adults [Abstract]. American Physical Therapy Association National Conference & Exhibition. Clevenger, C.K. & Chu, T. (2011). ED Care among Persons with Dementia [Abstract]. Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 7 Massey, A., Clevenger, C.K., & Abraham, C. (2010). Supporting Student Success in a Baccalaureate Nursing Program through Remediation [Abstract]. American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Baccalaureate Conference. Clevenger, C.K., Hepburn, K., & Quest, T. (2010). Navigation of Cognitively-Impaired Veterans through the VA Emergency Department [Abstract]. American Geriatric Society Annual Meeting. Schlenger, A. & Clevenger, C. (2009). Developing a Home Visit Business Model: Opportunities and Challenges [Abstract]. Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses’ Association Annual Meeting. Clevenger, C. & Quinn, M. (Nov 2007). Primary Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease: Evaluation of modified brain health promotion program in a continuing care retirement community [Abstract]. American Public Health Association 135th Annual Meeting and Exposition. Capezuti, E., Braun, J., Wagner, L., Davis, K., Clevenger, C., Weinberg, A. (2003). A medico-legal analysis of bed-related fall injuries among hospitalized adults [Abstract]. The Gerontologist Program Abstracts, 43 (Special issue 1): pg 140. SCHOLARSHIP: PRESENTATIONS National Presentations "Frequent Fliers in the Emergency Department: The Special Case of Dementia" (2013). Employee Education Services of the Department of Veterans' Affairs webinar, Part 3 of 6 "Geriatrics in the ED". “Emory Senior Mentor Program: The Nursing Perspective” (2012). Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting. “Creating Effective Poster Presentations” (2012). Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association webinar. “Quality and Safety Initiatives for APRNs” (2011). Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association Annual Meeting. “Contractures in Frail Nursing Home Residents” (2011). Alpha Physician Services & American Medical Directors’ Association conference. “From Clinical Excellence to Dissemination” (2010). Evercare, United Health Care Webcast. Local, State, and Regional Presentations Registry for Remembrance Caregiver Forum, April 2013. “Caregiving Toolkit for Professional Caregivers”, presenter. Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 8 Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, April 2013. “Driving Fitness: Cognitive Factors”, co-presenter with Gina Holecek, OT, CDRS of Emory Center for Rehabilitation Medicine, moderated by Deborah Houry, MD of Emory Center for Injury Control. Georgia Gerontology Society Annual Meeting, August 2012. “Evaluating Older Drivers’ Fitness for Driving”, presenter. Atlanta VAMC Nursing Research Grand Rounds, March 2012. "Clinical Challenges of Dementia in the Emergency Department Setting", presenter. VISN-7 Dementia Training Conference, February 2012. " Managing Difficult Behaviors in Dementia: NonMedication Approaches", presenter. Georgia Chapter of the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association Conference, February 2012. "Left Blinker Blues: The Older Driver", co-presenter. Atlanta VAMC Dementia Training Workshop, December 2011. “Managing Difficult Behaviors in Dementia: Non-Medication Approaches”, co-presenter. Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, August 2011. “Left Blinker Blues: Older Driver Safety Program,” presenter. Emory Center for Faculty Development and Excellence, 2011. “Use of Personal Response Systems in the Classroom”. Emory Law School, October 2010. “The Intersection of Medical and Legal Ethics: End-of-Life Decision Making”, panelist and planner. Atlanta VA Medical Center, July 2010. “Evidence-Based Practice 101”, presenter and train-the-trainer. Emory Center for Ethics, January 2010. “End of Life Care”, panelist. Wesley Woods Geriatric Hospital, Emory Healthcare Nurse Residency Program, January 2010. “Geriatric Nursing Assessment”, guest lecturer Georgia Medical Directors Association, Summer Meeting, July 10, 2009. “Prevention of Contractures”, session presenter. Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 9 Wesley Woods Geriatric Hospital, Emory Healthcare Nurse Residency Program, October 2008. “Principles of Geriatric Nursing”, guest lecturer Eleuthera, The Bahamas, March 2008. “Principles of Chronic Wound Management”, lecturer and CE administrator Wesley Woods Geriatric Hospital, Emory Healthcare Nurse Residency Program, November 2007. “Nuances of Geriatric Nursing”, guest lecturer Georgia Association of Nursing Students Annual Conference, October 2007. “Advanced Practice Nursing”, Session presenter. Georgia Association of Nursing Students Annual Conference, October 2006. “Gerontology Nursing”. Session presenter West Virginia University School of Nursing, Sophomore Induction Ceremony, October 2000. “Hindsight is 20/20”. Keynote address TEACHING ACTIVITIES Courses Taught 2014, Summer NRSG 466 Immersion Learning in Vulnerable Communities, Clinical Faculty (West Virginia site) 2013, Summer NRSG 466 Immersion Learning in Vulnerable Communities, Course Coordinator and Clinical Faculty (West Virginia site) 2012, Fall NRSG 636 Advanced Seminar in Gerontology, Course Coordinator 2012, Summer NRSG 462 Role Transition, Clinical Faculty NRSG 466 Immersion Learning in Vulnerable Communities, Course Coordinator and Clinical Faculty (West Virginia site) 2011, Summer NRSG 636 Advanced Seminar in Gerontology, Course Coordinator NRSG 650 Advanced Practice Integration and Specialization, Clinical Faculty NRSG 462 Role Transition, Clinical Faculty NRSG 466 Immersion Learning in Vulnerable Communities, Course Coordinator and Clinical Faculty (West Virginia site) Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 10 NRSG 650 Advanced Practice Integration and Specialization, Clinical Faculty 2011, Spring NRSG 566 Seminar in Gerontology, Course Coordinator 2010, Summer NRSG 360 Clinical Nursing I: Fundamentals of Nursing, Course Coordinator 2009, Fall NRSG 360 Clinical Nursing I: Fundamentals of Nursing, Course Coordinator 2009, Summer NRSG 636 Advanced Seminar in Gerontology, Independent Study NRSG 650 Advanced Practice Integration and Specialization, Clinical Faculty NRSG 462 Clinical Nursing IV: Role Transition, Clinical Faculty NRSG 549 Primary Care of Adults, Clinical Faculty NRSG 566 Seminar in Gerontology, Independent Study 2008, Fall NRSG 360 Clinical Nursing I: Fundamentals of Nursing, Course Coordinator 2008, Summer NRSG 636 Advanced Seminar in Gerontology, Course Coordinator NRSG 650 Advanced Practice Integration and Specialization, Clinical Faculty NRSG 491 Alternative Winter Break: International Nursing in the Caribbean 2009, Spring 2008, Spring Clinical Faculty (Eleuthera, The Bahamas site) 2007, Fall 2006, Spring NRSG 549 Primary Care of Adults, Clinical Faculty NRSG 566 Seminar in Gerontology, Course Coordinator NRSG 544 Advanced Health Assessment, Course Coordinator NRSG 360 Clinical Nursing I, Clinical Instructor, Guest Lecturer NRSG 491 Alternative Winter Break: International Nursing in the Caribbean Clinical Faculty (Eleuthera, The Bahamas site) NRSG 361M Clinical Nursing II: Maturing Families, Guest Lecturer NRSG 340 Core Concepts I, Problem-Based Learning Facilitator NRSG 380 Health Assessment, Course Coordinator NRSG 360 Clinical Nursing I, Problem-Based Learning Core Team 2005, Summer NRSG 636 Advanced Seminar in Gerontology, Co-Coordinator 2005, Spring NRSG 361M Clinical Nursing II: Maturing Families, Clinical Instructor and Guest Lecturer 2005, Fall Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 11 NRSG 491 Alternative Spring Break: International Nursing in the Caribbean Clinical Faculty (Eleuthera, The Bahamas site) NRSG 566 Seminar in Gerontology, Co-Coordinator NRSG 380 Health Assessment, Course Coordinator, Lab Instructor NRSG 360 Clinical Nursing I, Clinical Instructor 2004, Summer NRSG 650 Advanced Practice Integration, Clinical Faculty 2004, Spring NRSG 361M Clinical Nursing II: Maturing Families, Clinical Instructor 2003, Fall NRSG 360 Clinical Nursing I, Clinical Instructor 2004, Fall Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 12 MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH THESIS ADVISEMENT 2008 VELZY-BOWERS, THERESA, “USE OF TECHNOLOGY WITH OLDER ADULTS FOR HEALTH PROMOTION”, THESIS CHAIR. MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH THESIS ADVISEMENT 2008 Velzy-Bowers, Theresa, “Use of technology with older adults for health promotion”, Thesis Chair. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE ACTIVITIES Membership in Professional Organizations 2012-present American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Fellow (2014) 2011-present Older Drivers’ Taskforce, Governor’s Office of Highway Safety 2009-present American Geriatrics Society 2009-present Gerontological Society of America 2007-present National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty 2005-present United Advance Practice Registered Nurses 2002-present Gerontological Advanced Practice Nursing Association Georgia chapter, President 2011-12 Assistant Website Editor, 2011-12 Website Editor, 2012-14 President-Elect, 2014-15 2001-2005 Georgia Geriatrics Society 1998-present Sigma Theta Tau International, Alpha Epsilon and Alpha Rho chapters; Alpha Epsilon Secretary, 2007-2011 1997-present National Student Nurses’ Association, sustaining member since 2004 Professional Service 2014 2013 2013 2012 2010 2009 Manuscript Review, Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal Manuscript Review, Geriatric Nursing Grant Reviewer, Alzheimer’s Association New Investigator Research Grant Abstract Reviewer, American Geriatrics Society Non-Physician Scientist Reviewer, Emory Institutional Review Board, Biomedical Committee B-2 Grant Reviewer, Hosch Endowment Committee Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 13 Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Service 2013 2013 2012 2012 2010 2007 2007-current WHSC Primary Care Taskforce Deputy University Marshal Ex-Officio, Admissions, Curriculum, Student Success and Monitoring Committees Faculty Marshal, Graduate Program Chair, Curriculum Committee Admissions Committee, Graduate Representative Interprofessional Team Training Day, Faculty Planning Committee Clevenger, DNP – 11/30/2013 14
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