Edith Jane Morris , PhD, PNP-BC, CCHP, RN

PhD: Wayne State University College of Nursing 2004 (Major: Nursing; Minor: Anthropology)

MSN: Indiana University School of Nursing 1976 (Pediatric Nursing with Minor in Interdisciplinary Teaching)

BSN: Ohio State University School of Nursing Columbus, OH, 1972 (Nursing)

Culture Care, Theory/ethnonursing methodology, Transcultural nursing, Adolescence (particularly marginalized adolescents), Gang violence, APN Research

2004 -To Present Associate Professor of Clinical; Director of Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program, Administration of Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse Program Teaching PNP Students Practice: PNP 8hrs/wk - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Teen Health Center, University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing, Cincinnati, OH

2004 -To Present Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (part-time), Primary Care of adolescent population, Teen Health Center, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH

1997 -2004 Assistant Professor of Nursing, Clinical practice as nurse practitioner in an adolescent ambulatory care clinic including the infants and children of teen mothers, a juvenile detention center clinic (clinical manager) and a department of Youth Services Clinic, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Ohio,

1994 -1997 Pediatric Nurse Practitioner; Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, Clinical Practice as nurse practitioner in an Adolescent Ambulatory Care Clinic including infants and children of teen mothers, a Juvenile Detention Center Clinic and a Department of Youth Services Clinic Developed and implemented the Pediatric Pain Clinic and the PEdiatric Pain and Conscious Sedations Service; managed pain and sedations in infants, children and adolescents in collaboration with the Pediatric Intensivist; developed quality improvement tools and indicators; compiled quality improvement data reports; and research utilization. Wrote and operated project grant to develop Pediatric Pain and Conscious Sedation Program ($26,000), Adolescent Clinic, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, OH

1990 -1994 Assistant Professor of Nursing; Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, Theory and Clinical Instruction. Teaching Pediatric Nursing to undergraduate students in a BSN Program Education and staff support for Pediatric Nurses. Co-developed and coordinated the Pediatric Nurse Exchange Program with Staff Development Specialists from Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio and Columbus Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio; Coordinated the Student Nurse Extern Program and taught theoretical and clinical Components; Organized, coordinated and presented Pediatric Conferences; Organized, coordinated and taught staff development inservices; Assisted Pediatric Hematology/Oncology patients and their families; and Facilitated Candlelighters support groups, particularly the sibling support group and parent group, Medical College of Ohio School of Nursing & MCO Hospitals, Toledo, OH

1987 -1990 Assistant Professor of Nursing, Theory and Clinical Instruction Teaching Pediatric Nursing Course to undergraduate BSN students; Teaching Advanced Pedatric Nursing to Senior Practicum Students; Coordinated and lectured in Bioscience courses; and served on Faculty Practice Committee and Curriculum Committee, Medical College of Ohio School of Nursing, Toledo, OH

1983 -1987 Assistant Professor of Nursing (1978-1979); Assistant Professor and Director of Nursing Divison of Associate Degree Program (1979-1986); Assistant Professor of Nursing (1986-1987), Theory and Clinical Instruction Teaching Associate Degree Nursing Students Pediatrci Nursing and Nursing Issue Courses,

1983 -1987 Pediatric Staff Nurse (part-time), St Frances Cabrini Hospital, Alexandria, LA

Grant: #SRS 007485 Investigators:Allen, Susan; Morris, Edith 03-01-2011 -02-29-2012 Midwest Nursing Research Society The Experiences of Council Leaders in Shared Governance Role:Collaborator $2,500.00 Closed Level:Private Non-Profit

Grant: #TTCN 2012 Investigators:Burkett, Karen; Morris, Edith 04-01-2012 -03-31-2013 Transcultural Nursing Society Autism Culture Care Meanings and Practices in Urban African American Families Role:Collaborator $3,000.00 Active Level:Private Non-Profit

Published Abstracts

Morris, E (2004. ) An Ethnonursing Cultur Care Study of Meanings, Expressions, and Lifeway Experiences of Selected Urban African American Adolescent Gang Members .[Abstract]

Invited Presentations

Morris, E (05-16-2007. ) Promoting Health and Well Being Through Hope: Listening to the Voices of Selected African American Adolescent Gang Members .2007 International Association for Human Caring Conference, St Louis, MO.

Morris, E (11-01-2006. ) Culture Care Dimensions Among Selected African American Adolescent Gang Members .International Conference for the Transcultural Nursing Society, Annapolis, Maryland.

Morris, E (06-14-2005. ) Violence: An Expression of Care? A Qualitative Study to Discover Care Meanings, Practices, and Lifeway Experiences Within the Urban African American Adolescent Gang Subculture .Nursing Grand Rounds, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH.

Morris, E (04-01-2005. ) Violence: An Expression of Care? .Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Research Conference, Cincinnati, OH.

Morris, E (10-06-2004. ) An Ethnonursing Culture Care Study of the Expressions, Meanings, and Lifeway Experiences of Selected Urban African American Adolescent Gang Members .2004 National State of the Science Congress in Nursing Research, Washington, DC.

Morris, E (05-24-2004. ) Selected Findings of an Ethonursing Culture Care Study of Urban African American Adolescent Gang Members .Presentation to Graduate Transcultural Nursing Students, Madonna University, Livonia, MI.

Morris, E (03-2004. ) An Ethnonursing Culture Care Study of Meanings, Expressions and Lifeway Experiences of Selected African American Adolescent Gang Members .Pediatric Grand Rounds, Mercy Children's Hospital, Toledo, OH.

Morris, E (10-2000. ) Gang and School Violence .15th Annual School Nurse Conference, Toledo, OH.

Morris, E (06-2000. ) An Ethnographic Analysis of African American Rap Music .Pediatric Research Day, Medical College of Ohio/Mercy Children's Hospital, Toledo, OH.

Poster Presentations

Morris, E (02-29-2004. ) An Ethnonursing Culture Care Study of Meanings, Expressions, and Lifeway Experiences of Selected Urban African American Adolescent Gang Members .Graduate Student Poster Presentation at Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, St Louis, MO. .

Morris, E (04-2003. ) An Ethnonursing Culture Care Study of Meanings, Expressions, and Lifeway Experiences of Selected Urban African American Adolescent Gang Members .Research Day, Wayne State University College of Nursing, Detroit, MI. .

Symposium

Morris, E (04-2000. ) An Ethnographic Analysis of African American Rap Music .Washington, DC.

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