UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA COLLEGE OF NURSING the d n a w o r r o of Tom s r e d a e L g Nursin e h t lth a g e in t H a s e e r v C o r p t Im Research tha The College of Nursing is an integral partner in USF Health at the University of South Florida. Collaborating with the broad spectrum of health care professionals at USF, we train nurses to excel in the manner in which they will practice – with physicians, pharmacists, physical therapists, and public health specialists – to provide the highest levels of patient care and developing new treatments and therapies through research. The College of Nursing creates the research that improves health through development of Centers of Excellence and specialized programs that meet the changing health care needs of the region, nation and world in the areas of: • Symptom Management • Oncology & End-of-Life Care • Women’s Health • Psychoneuroimmunology • Veterans Studies The College of Nursing creates the nursing leaders of tomorrow through interprofessional education (IPE) and cutting-edge curriculum that serve the community as: • Registered Nurses (RN): Effective clinical members of a healthcare team. • Nurse Practitioners (NP): Specialists providing primary care that improves health. • Doctors of Nursing Practice (DNP): Advanced clinical specialists doctorally trained in high demand signature residencies such as Anesthesia, Polytrauma, Brain Spinal Cord Injury and Rehabilitation, Psych/Mental Health, Gerontology/Aging,Orthopedics, Endocrinology and Metabolic Disease, Oncology, Dermatology and Cardiology. • Nursing Scientists (PhD): Researchers improving heath by translating what is taking place in the laboratory into innovative new therapies and protocols being delivered at the bedside.
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