Faculty Profile

Address:
617 W 168 St.
Rm. 314
New York, NY 10032

Phone: 212-305-5542
Fax: 212-305-6937

rmj4@columbia.edu

Education and Training
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certificate UMDNJ-Seton Hall University
DrNP Columbia University
MSN Seton Hall University
BSN Georgetown University

Affiliations
Columbia University School of Nursing

Rita Marie John, DrNP, MSN, CPNP-PC
Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing

Research Interests
Information Technology and Foster Children

Clinical Interests
Adolescent Health
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Role
Computer Mediated Communications
Informational Technology
Managed Care in Pediatrics
Foster Children
Pediatric Dermatology
Nutrition in Healthcare

Selected Publications

John, R. (2006) Completed chapter on Acute Problems: Neurological system for National Association of Pediatric Nurses (NAPNAP) for the core curriculum for PNP program. Publication Date: September, 2006

John, R & Kifner, J. (2006) Common Complaints. In Janice Selekman (ed). School Nursing: A Comprehensive Text (519-565). Philadelphia: F. A. Davis.

John, R. (2006). Beneficence, Prescriptions, and the Nurse Practitioner. Accepted for publication for Advance for Nurse Practitioner. Publication date: April, 2006.

John, R. (2005). Reporting a medical error: One NP’s ethical dilemma. American Journal of Nurse Practitioners, 9(5), 11-18.

John, R. (2006). A summary of fourteen years of care with Kartenagner’s syndrome (pp 33-49). Case studies The Doctor of Nursing Practice: Setting a new standard in health care. Hope of Heart Institute: Seattle.

Bakken, S., Cook, S.,Curtis, L., Desjardin, K., Hyun, S., Jenkins, M., John, R., (2004). Promoting Patient Safety Through Informatics-based Nursing Education, International Journal of Nursing informatics. 73(7-8), 581-9.

Poster presentations

Bakken S, Jenkins M, Choi J, Hyun S, John R, Joyce M, Lee N-J, Roberts WD, Soupios M. Usefulness of a Personal Digital Assistant-based advanced practice nursing student clinical log: Faculty stakeholder exemplars. 9th International Congress on Nursing Informatics, Seoul, Korea (in press). 1

John, R., Brown, N. Bakken, S., & Joyce, M. (2005) Informatics-based Approach to Evaluating NNP Students’ Performance. Award winning poster chosen for podium presentation at the Neonatal Advanced Practice Forum

John, R., Bakken, S., Jenkin, M., & Roberts, D. W. (October, 2004). Informatics-based Approach to Evaluating PNP Students’ Performance.

Honors

2005 Inducted into Seton Hall University School of Nursing Hall of Honor
1999 Nursing Spectrum Nurse of the Year award-NY NJ semifinalist
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l993 - 1994
l995 - 1996
Who's Who in American Nursing
1994 New Jersey certificate for nursing excellence
l996 Member of the Planning committee for Prevent Blindness- recipient of the New Jersey Public Health President's Award

Professional organizations and societies

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