Susan Adrian
716-***-**** (mobile)
Education
**/****: State University of New York at Buffalo-Combined BS/MS in Child Health (PNP)
*/****: St. Joseph’s School of Nursing, Syracuse, NY –Diploma in nursing
Positions Held
08/2013-present D’Youville College Assistant Clinical Professor: Full-time teaching undergraduate & graduate students (clinical and theory)
03/2013-present Pediatric and Adolescent Urgent Care of WNY (part-time PNP) providing acute care in ambulatory/pre-hospital setting.
01/2012-08/2103 (Spring 2012, Summer 2012, Fall 2012): Clinical/Didactic adjunct State University of New York at Buffalo School of Nursing
08/2005– 10/2013: Associate Professor Trocaire College-Full-time didactic & clinical educator
05/2007-04/2010: Center for Hospice & Palliative Care-Essential Care-provided home care nursing, case management to pediatric oncology patients & families
02/1999-08/2004: Suburban Pediatrics-Pediatric Nurse Practitioner; provided primary care & acute care to patients from infancy through early adulthood
1978-1999: Various RN positions in adult acute care and pediatric care
Certifications/Awards
08/1999-present: Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP) (by PNCB)
1998: Inducted Sigma Theta Tau, Gamma Kappa Chapter
08/16/2010: Certificate in Distance Education from Indiana University
Research
Farrington, M., Adrian, S., Nixon, C., Sabounjian, J. (September 2014). Evaluating use of routine face-masks with pediatric oncology patients. National Association of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Nurses (APHON), Portland, OR
Adrian, S., Dowd, C., Duszkiewicz, A., Englert, S. (July 2014) A Qualitative Study of Student and CI Faculty DEU experiences Related to QSEN Competencies The Portland Model DEU: A Journey to Future Possibilities (poster presentation). University of Portland, Portland, OR
Adrian, S., Dowd, C., Duszkiewicz, A., Englert, S. (November 2014) A Qualitative Study of Student and CI Faculty DEU experiences Related to QSEN Competencies Building Bridges, Transforming Practice (poster presentation). New York League of Nursing, Daemen College, Sigma Theta Tau-Pi Zeta chapter, Buffalo, NY
Adrian, S., Dowd, C., Duszkiewicz, A., Englert, S. (November 2014) A Qualitative Study of Student and CI Faculty DEU experiences Related to QSEN Competencies Baccalaureate Education Conference (podium presentation). American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Baltimore, MD
Adrian, S., Dowd, C., Duszkiewicz, A., Englert, S. (November 2014) A Qualitative Study of Student and CI Faculty DEU experiences Related to QSEN Competencies Baccalaureate Education Conference (podium presentation). School of Nursing Research Committee, D’Youville College, Buffalo, NY
Adrian, S., Dowd, C., Duszkiewicz, A., Englert, S. (April 2014) A Qualitative Study of Student and CI Faculty DEU experiences Related to QSEN Competencies, 28th Annual Celebration of Nursing Research & Scholarly Activities Conference (poster presentation). Professional Nurses Association of Western New York, Sigma Theta Tau International-Gamma Kappa, Gamma Theta, Pi Zeta, and Zeta Nu chapters, Buffalo, NY
Fields of Interest
Pediatric nursing
Professional Organizations
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) - National & local chapters
Association of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Nurses (APHON)-National & local chapters
Community/Leadership Service
Camp Good Days & Special Times-counselor and volunteer camp/activities nurse (year-round).
Licenses and Certificates
RN: New York State, North Carolina
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner: New York State, North Carolina
CPR/Basic Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)