Vanessa Lowery, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC

Assistant Professor

Contact Information

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901 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Email Vanessa Lowery

215-503-6439

Assistant Professor

Education

DNP, Thomas Jefferson University (2019)
Post MSN CRNP, Thomas Jefferson University (2010)
MSN CRNP, University of Pennsylvania (1997)
MSN Perinatal Nursing, University of Pennsylvania (1986)
BSN, Pennsylvania State University (1975)

Publications

Lowery V,  (2021) Eliminating contamination in umbilical cord blood culture sampling for early-onset neonatal sepsis. Front. Pediatr.

Professional Organizations

  • Academy of Neonatal Nursing (ANN)
  • American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
  • Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
  • Delaware Valley Association of Neonatal Nurses (DVANN)
  • National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN)
  • SIGMA

Honors & Awards

  • Travel Scholarship Award, Student Poster Project Showcase, The Academy of Neonatal Nursing, 2020
  • Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society, Delta Rho Chapter Induction, Thomas Jefferson University, 2019

Research Grants

  • 2019, Co - I, Implementation of Umbilical Cord Blood Culture (UCBC) Sampling with Minimal Contamination Rates in a Level Ill Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • 1996, PI, Measurement of Urine Output Volume in Premature Infants, Sigma Theta Tau International, Xi  Chapter