WesternU College of Graduate Nursing

Dr. Joey Dang celebrates Year of the Nurse with a special message on balance. Join us in celebrating 2020.#Proudtobeanurse #proundtoworkwithanurse #westernuway #weseternunews

Dr. Renata Jones celebrates Year of the Nurse with a special message.#Proudtobeanurse #proundtoworkwithanurse #westernuway #weseternunews

The Nursing Schools Almanac just released its 2020 rankings of the best U.S. nursing schools. They collected data on more than 3,000 institutions, and only 3% made the list of the 100 best nursing schools in the nation. The College of Graduate Nursing at WesternU ranked 5th of the 75 California nursing schools and 12th overall in the West region. Way to go CGN! Congratulations to our superb faculty, staff, students, and alumni!... #WesternUWay #CGN https://www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com/rankings/california See more

Congratulations to Dr. Bethany Thrasher, CGN DNP faculty member, on this accomplishment. #WesternUWay

Congratulations to Dr. Rod Hicks, Professor and Assistant Dean of Administration and Research for the College of Graduate Nursing, on the following 2 publications: Roberts, M. E., Berg, J., & Hicks, R. W. (2020). Theme issue: Topics in nurse practitioner professional role development. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 32(9), 595-597. https://doi.org/ 10.1097/JXX.0000000000000496... Hicks, R. W., Berg, J. A., & Roberts, M. E. (2020). Business documents of the advanced practice registered nurse: Curriculum vitae, resume, and biosketches. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 32(9), 610-615. https://doi.org/10.1097/JXX.0000000000000453

Join us next Thursday, August 13th for the WesternYOU webinar - Nurse Coaching: A Patient Centered Approach. Nurse coaches facilitate patients in achieving thei...r health goals. Various modalities are used in this process. During the webinar, an overview of nurse coaching will be discussed with primary focus on the technique of motivational interviewing. Register Today! http://ow.ly/cU4Q50ATYrf

Congratulations to all of CGN 2020 graduates! You are what best exemplifies nursing and the profession. The Year of the Nurse and Midwife highlights your important and meaningful work each of you provide every day! Kudos to all of YOU! Simply outstanding, selfless and courageous work exemplified by all you have accomplished and will continue to do...today was a great day to honor each of you WesternU College of Graduate Nursing. Congratulations CGN graduates Western University of Health Sciences #WesternUWay

Linda Flores shares with us why she is proud to be a cool QSEN-ista Nurse! #Proudtobeanurse #proundtoworkwithanurse #westernuway

Dr. Lisa Ponsford celebrates Year of the Nurse with a special message.#Proudtobeanurse #proundtoworkwithanurse #westernuway #weseternunews

Dr. Rodney Hicks shares with us why he is proud to be a Nurse! #Proudtobeanurse #proundtoworkwithanurse #westernuway

CGN Alumni Josh Kwan is one of three recipients of the Yale School of Nursing 2020 Creating Writing Awards. Josh is currently enrolled in the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program at Yale School of Nursing. What an amazing accomplishment! http://ow.ly/3Cky50zBdPG

Happy Nurse's Week from CGN! We celebrate, honor & thank you for all you do each and every day. #WesternUWay #yearofthenurse

2020 has been quite a year with recent life changes sweeping all over the world. What is your new #selfcare routine during this #quarantine2020? What helps you cope with the order to #stayathome? How do you practice #socialdistancing? What #copingskills help you to stay positive with these changes? Please share with CGN what helps you cope with these uncertain times using #CGNselfcarechallenge to enter the contest (Swipe For challenge rules).

Nothing can get us down. We have some current & past reflections and pics in review & will continue to share CGN happenings of nursings commitment to education, practice and policy. Keeping the spirit alive WesternU College of Graduate Nursing Western University of Health Sciences CGN students and Alumni representing our past, present & future #WesternUWay #CGNLeads We are with you. Stay safe, be well, remain connected.

Sigma Phi Alpha supports Read Across America 2020!! Cohort One reads to students at a local elementary school in Pomona. Pictured are students from Cohort One with Dr. Shakhshir. Also pictured are school supplies donated by Sigma Phi Alpha WesternU CGN!! Literacy Matters- Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!!

NOT CAROL film screening!! SUCCESS!! We had a great turn out with a very interested crowd with lots of Q&A- Dr. Kat, Psychologist, from Mom & Mind, specializing in Perinatal Mental Health, and Veronica Brady, award winning movie producer from Planet Grande answered questions from students and future medical professionals. Getting the word out about Perinatal Mental Health!!