CV Versus Resume by Curry Bordelon

Curry Bordelon, DNP, MBA, NNP-BC, CPNP-AC, CNE is an Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing. He is the Core Coordinator for the Masters in Nursing Program and maintains an appointment for UAB Hospital. Curry maintains dual board certifications as a Neonatal and Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. He is an active member of the Executive Committee for the Academy of Neonatal Nursing, President for the Birmingham Chapter of the American Association for Men in Nursing, and President-Elect for UAB School of Nursing Sigma Nu Chapter. He is the 2018 Interprofessional Leadership Fellow for the UAB Center for Interprofessional Education and Simulation, and the former President of the Georgia Association of Neonatal Nurses. Curry is the author of two neonatal nursing textbooks and other peer-reviewed journal articles.

NICU Mom to NNP by Tara Wood

Tara Wood, DNP, CRNP, NNP-BC 

Coaching versus Mentoring by Curry Bordelon

Curry Bordelon, DNP, MBA, NNP-BC, CPNP-AC, CNE is an Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing. He is the Core Coordinator for the Masters in Nursing Program and maintains an appointment for UAB Hospital. Curry maintains dual board certifications as a Neonatal and Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. He is an active member of the Executive Committee for the Academy of Neonatal Nursing, President for the Birmingham Chapter of the American Association for Men in Nursing, and President-Elect for UAB School of Nursing Sigma Nu Chapter. He is the 2018 Interprofessional Leadership Fellow for the UAB Center for Interprofessional Education and Simulation, and the former President of the Georgia Association of Neonatal Nurses. Curry is the author of two neonatal nursing textbooks and other peer-reviewed journal articles.

Resilience by Curry Bordelon

Curry Bordelon, DNP, MBA, NNP-BC, CPNP-AC, CNE is an Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing. He is the Core Coordinator for the Masters in Nursing Program and maintains an appointment for UAB Hospital. Curry maintains dual board certifications as a Neonatal and Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. He is an active member of the Executive Committee for the Academy of Neonatal Nursing, President for the Birmingham Chapter of the American Association for Men in Nursing, and President-Elect for UAB School of Nursing Sigma Nu Chapter. He is the 2018 Interprofessional Leadership Fellow for the UAB Center for Interprofessional Education and Simulation, and the former President of the Georgia Association of Neonatal Nurses. Curry is the author of two neonatal nursing textbooks and other peer-reviewed journal articles.

Refrigerator Nurse: A Potential Pandemic Side Effect by Jeanette Zaichkin

Jeanette Zaichkin, RN, MN, NNP-BC has worked as both a staff nurse and a clinical nurse specialist in Level II and Level III nurseries for more than 30 years. Jeanette has been a consultant to the American Academy of Pediatrics Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Steering Committee since 1998 and currently serves as editor of the NRP Instructor Toolkit and associate editor of the Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation. Jeanette is also the editor of a book for parents, titled Understanding the NICU.

Neonatal Research by Stephanie Abbu

Stephanie Abbu, DNP, RN, CNML is the Manager for Neonatal Services at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. As a second career nurse, she has over 15 years of health care experience as an RN, assistant manager, manager, and business coordinator. In addition to receiving her DNP from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, she obtained her MSN with a focus on Health Systems Management at the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in Nashville. Dr. Abbu is a national speaker on topics that explore nursing research, nursing practice and professionalism, mentoring, leadership, and family and patient engagement.

Neonatal Certification by Curry Bordelon

There are many ways to approach the process of preparing for certification. In this episode, our host Curry Bordelon shares his thoughts on why certification is an important milestone in the career of a nurse and discusses the two main organizations that provide neonatal certification.

Curry Bordelon, DNP, MBA, NNP-BC, CPNP-AC, CNE is an Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing. He is the Core Coordinator for the Masters in Nursing Program and maintains an appointment for UAB Hospital. Curry maintains dual board certifications as a Neonatal and Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. He is an active member of the Executive Committee for the Academy of Neonatal Nursing, President for the Birmingham Chapter of the American Association for Men in Nursing, and President-Elect for UAB School of Nursing Sigma Nu Chapter. He is the 2018 Interprofessional Leadership Fellow for the UAB Center for Interprofessional Education and Simulation, and the former President of the Georgia Association of Neonatal Nurses. Curry is the author of two neonatal nursing textbooks and other peer-reviewed journal articles.