Dr. Phalen Ann Phalen, PhD, APRN, NNP-BC

Contact Dr. Phalen

901 Walnut Street
Suite 803
Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 503-7794
(215) 503-0376 fax

Education
PhD, University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, 2003

MSN, University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, 1984

BSN, College Misericordia, 1977

Certification
NCC, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

University Appointment
Assistant Professor, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Programs, Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, BSN and ASN programs

Research and Clinical Interests
Neonatology
Breastfeeding and the Preterm Infant
SIDs: Evaluation of Nursing Practice in the NICU
Newborn Falls
Discharge of the LBW infant: preparation and the home environment and support

University Service
2009-Present   Chairperson, Student and Alumni Affairs Committee
Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson School of Nursing

2009-Present   Member, Nurse Executive Council
Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson School of Nursing

2008-2009   Member, Student and Alumni Affairs Committee
Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson School of Nursing

2008-Present Member, Faculty Research and Professional Affairs Committee
Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson School of Nursing

Professional Memberships
1984-Present  Member, AWHONN

1984-Present  Member, NANN, National Association of Neonatal Nurses

2002-Present  Member, Academy of Neonatal Nursing (ANN)

2002-Present  Member, Delaware Valley Association of Neonatal Nurses (DVANN)

2009-Present  Member, National Association of Neonatal Nurse Practitioners, Division of NANN

2009-Present  Member, National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties

Professional Activities
10/2010-9/2011   Member, NANN's Research Committee

6/2010-Present   Grant Reviewer, Foundation of Neonatal Research and Education (FNRE)

11/2006-Present   Peer Reviewer for Advances in Neonatal Care

1/2008-12/2008   Past President, Delaware Valley Association of Neonatal Nurses

1/2006-1/2008   President, Delaware Valley Association of Neonatal Nurses

Presentations
Presentation (Podium): Integrating Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research in Clinical Teaching, 5th Annual Nursing Research Conference, John Ammon Education Center, Christiana Care Health System, Newark, Delaware, November 5, 2010

Research Presentation (Poster): Newborn Falls, Seeking Solutions for a Never Event, AWHONN 2010 Annual Convention, Venetian Hotel and Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, September 25-29, 2010

Research Presentation (Poster): Education: The Solution To prevent Infant Falls, NANN's 26th Annual Educational Conference, Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Conference Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, September 19-22, 2010

Research Presentation (Podium): Implementation of the AAP Recommendations to Reduce SIDS Risk in NICUs: An Evaluation of Nursing Knowledge and Practice, 5th Annual NANN Research Summit, Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort, Scottsdale, Arizona, April 6-8, 2010

Research Presentation (Poster): Implementation of the AAP Recommendations to Reduce SIDS Risk in NICUs: A Collaborative Study of Nursing Knowledge and Practice, 4th Annual Nursing Research Conference, John Ammon Education Center, Christiana Care Health System, Newark, Delaware, November 6, 2009

Research Presentation (Poster): Implementation of the AAP Recommendations to Reduce SIDS Risk in NICUs: A Collaborative Study of Nursing Knowledge and Practice, NANN 25th Annual Educational Conference, Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas, September 23-26, 2009

 

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