Heather
Stoner,
BSN, RN, CCRN, SRNA
Student
Duke University School of Nursing
Heather Stoner BSN, RN, CCRN, SRNA is a third-year nurse anesthesia student in Duke University’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. Heather’s DNP quality improvement project is centered on radiation safety in the pediatric operating rooms of Duke University Hospital. Her nursing experience includes neonatal intensive care and pediatric cardiac intensive care. Currently she serves as her classes’ graduation chair as well as the inaugural Doctor of Nursing Practice representative for Duke’s Interprofessional Student Advisory Committee.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
In fall of 2020, the Duke University IPE Center created the inaugural Student Advisory Committee (SAC). Based on a needs assessment showing that students were lacking traditional social interaction and typical interprofessional exposure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the SAC social events subcommittee planned an event for students to interact in a safe and engaging environment: ‘IPEC Trivia Night.’The event was hosted via Zoom for one hour on a weekday evening. Prior to the event, incoming and current students of Duke’s MD, DPT, DNP, OTD, Ph.D, ASBN, and MSN programs were emailed information…