Genevieve Kragness

Provides patient transfer and transport services. Previously served as Nurse Manager of Surgical Services, overseeing multiple departments and staff.

Provided nursing care in emergency and intensive care units as a float nurse.

Contributed to Lippincott's Nursing Procedures & Skills and Nursing Advisor, as well as textbook and test bank contributions.

Provided healthcare services as the only healthcare personnel on site at a summer camp.

Taught research methods in the accelerated BSN program.

Managed surgical services with span of control over 4 supervisors, 144 employees, and 5 departments. Achieved Joint Commission certification and improved OR efficiency and revenue.

Provided graduate-level instruction in FNP/DNP program, including anatomy, pathophysiology, and pharmacology. Involved in curriculum revision and online conversion.

Worked as staff RN in the emergency room, also served as Divisional Education Council co-chair and ER education coordinator.

Supervised operating room nursing staff and operations.

Served as charge nurse in the post-anesthesia care unit, overseeing patient care and staff.

Worked as a travel RN in float pool covering telemetry, ortho, med/surg, bariatric, and renal units.

Provided care on an intermediate unit with new transplants, ACS recovery, and high acuity non-ICU patients.

Provided direct patient care through float pool covering tele, oncology, med/surg, and ortho/neuro units.

Prepared teaching/learning materials and provided clinical instruction in undergraduate and graduate programs. Served on college committees and advised honors and undergraduate students.

Provided nursing care and wrote grant applications for the clinic.

Assisted in teaching accelerated baccalaureate, DNP, and PhD courses in research, epidemiology, evidence-based practice, simulation, and research.

Worked as a registered nurse in the coronary care unit.

Worked in various roles including RN, charge nurse, graduate nurse preceptor, and house resource nurse across multiple care units including peds ICU, bone marrow transplant, solid organ transplant, medical ICU, hematology/oncology, and conscious sedation.

Participated in the Mayo Summer III Nurse Intern program at Mayo-Rochester.

Activities and societies: Multicultural Task Force Indigenous student representative, 2010-2012; Post BSN-to-PhD student mentor; Graduate Teaching Assistant, 2008-2011; Doctoral Indigenous student representative, Multicultural Student Advisory Board; Simulation sub-committee member, Education section, Midwestern Nursing Research Society.

Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science, completed in May 2012. Research focused on simulation in nursing education, including an integrative review and studies on vital sign measurement reliability.

Grade: magna cum laude

Bachelor of Science in Nursing with a minor in Music Performance, graduated in 2000 with University Honors, magna cum laude, Departmental Honors, and Multicultural Student Success Award.