EBP and Nursing Research Committee Leadership Team

(click on the names for email)

 

Kiersten Brown Espaillat, DNP
     Committee Co-Chair
     Assistant, Neurology
     Program Manager, Stroke

Stacy Stark, PhD, MSN, RN, CPPS, NE-BC
     Committee Co-Chair
     Principal Quality & Patient Safety Advisor
     Vanderbilt Behavioral Health

 

 

  • The VUMC Evidence-based Practice and Nursing  Research Committee was established to develop and evaluate tools, programs and resources that support all aspects of inquiry and innovation and align with VUMC nursing strategic priorities.

    Evidence-based Practice and Nursing  Research Committee Goals

    2022 Goals:

    • Increasing competency of committee members to search for and summarize the literature.
    • Recommend next steps for engagement of EBP based on literature synthesis.

    2023 Goals/Short Term Projects of Committee:

    • Development of EBP culture and resources survey
    • Development of a repository for sharing of literature syntheses and project ideas
    • Development of Journal Clubs
    • Individual project development