- Moral distress
- Neuroscience critical care
- Novice nurse transition
Carey Heck, PhD, CRNP, AGACNP-BC, CCRN, CNRN
Associate Professor
Program Director, Adult Gerontology - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Contact Information
Associate Professor
Program Director, Adult Gerontology - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Research & Clinical Interests
Education
- Post Graduate Certificate, Thomas Jefferson University, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (2016)
- PhD, Villanova University, Nursing (2015)
- MSN, University of Pennsylvania, Adult Tertiary Care NP Neuroscience (1998)
- MS, St. Joseph’s University, Health Education (1994)
BSN, Villanova University (1987)
Most Recent Peer-Reviewed Publications
LICENSURE
- Registered Nurse, Pennsylvania
- Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Pennsylvania
CERTIFICATION
- Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (AGACNP-BC) , American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), American Association of Critical Care Nurses
- Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN), American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
FUNDING (LAST FIVE YEARS)
- 2021, Heck, C. (PI), Moore, C. (Co-I). Discussing difficult news in parkinson's disease. Parkinson's Foundation.
AWARDS & HONORS (Selected)
- 2020, Edmond J. Safra Visiting Nurse Faculty Program, Parkinsons Foundation
- 2016, Distinguished Dissertation Award, Villanova University
- 2011, Excellence in Neuroscience Education, American Association of Nueroscience Nurses