JHSON Virtual Nursing Grand Rounds: Pharmacogenomics - Implications for Nurses
JHSON Virtual Nursing Grand Rounds: Pharmacogenomics - Implications for Nurses
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing in partnership with the Nu Beta at Large Chapter of Sigma will offer a monthly Virtual Nursing Grand Rounds Continuing Nursing Education Series, providing an educational program led by top researchers from around the world.
In this February Virtual Grand Round, Nicole L. Mollenkopf, Assistant Professor will address pharmacogenomics, discuss genetic variations that have the potential to influence safe and effective medication use, and review resources available on pharmacogenomics information.
Nicole Mollenkopf, PharmD, MBA, BCPS is course coordinator and lecturer for the pharmacology course in the Master of Science in Nursing: Entry into Nursing Program and course coordinator for the clinical pharmacology course in the MSN program. She completed her doctor of pharmacy degree at the Temple University School of Pharmacy in 2004 and master of business administration in medical services management at the Johns Hopkins Carey School of Business in 2014. Her practice specialties are medication-use safety and pediatrics. Dr. Mollenkopf served as medication safety officer for pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins Hospital from 2006-2014, working closely with physician, pharmacy, and nursing staff to improve medication safety in the Children’s Center. She also served as the PGY2 medication-use safety residency director from 2011-2014. During her time there, she successfully led numerous interdisciplinary quality and safety projects that improved care for pediatric patients. Her primary research focus is use of lean sigma methodologies as well as technology to improve the quality and safety of the medication-use process.
The Virtual Nursing Grand Rounds CNE Series will offer attendee one CNE credit upon completion of each session, with the goal of fulfilling the JHSON’s mission of providing lifelong learning for health care professionals within the community.