College of Nursing and Allied Health
Faculty
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Professor of Nursing University of St. Francis College of Nursing & Allied Health dnardi@stfrancis.edu (815) 740-3861 Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services http://www.psychnurse.org/ |
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EDUCATION
PhD, Child Development, Loyola University and Erikson Institute, Chicago.
MS, Psychiatric Nursing, University of Illinois, Chicago.
MA, Human Services and Counseling, DePaul University, Chicago.
BS, Nursing, Double Major Sociology, St. Xavier University, Chicago.
CLINICAL SPECIALTY
Psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist; community mental health practice; perinatal addiction treatment and research; families at risk; parenting education, women’s health, qualitative research.
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE BACKGROUND
Clinical supervisor for BSN and MSN students, at sites including: Will County Community Health Center; Community Counseling Centers of Chicago; St. Joseph Hospital; Illinois Masonic Medical Center Behavioral Medicine Program; Gary Community Health Center; Northlake and Southlake Methodist Hospitals, Gary, IN.
Early intervention specialist affiliated with Child and Family Connections of Will and Kankakee Counties, Illinois.
Parenting educator and family therapist, Gary Community Health Center.
Individual therapist, parenting educator, Healthy Start of Gary and East Chicago, and Gary Community Health Clinics.
Family and individual therapist, program evaluator, Project Hope, Women's Chemical Dependency Treatment Center, Columbus Hospital, Chicago, IL.
Family therapist and inpatient group supervisor, Riverside Medical Center and Oakside Clinic, Kankakee, Illinois.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist, California.
Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse and Certified Clinical Specialist, Illinois Department of Professional Regulation.
APRN-PMH, Adult Mental Health/ Psychiatric Nurse Clinical Specialist, American Nursing Credentialing Center.
SELECTED RECOGNITION/AWARDS
Vice-Chair, Global Nursing and International Health Expert Panel, American Academy of Nursing, 2005-2006.
Research Council representative, International Society of Psychiatric -Mental Health Nursing, as a, 2004-2006.
International Society of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Diversity Award, 2004.
American Academy of Nursing Fellowship (FAAN), 2002.
Lewis University Miguel Febre Cordero Faculty Scholarship Award, 2002.
Manchester’s Who’s Who Among Executives and Professional Women in Nursing and Healthcare and Honors Edition Registry 2003/2004: Honored member, Strathmore’sWho’s Who 2000-2001 Millennium Edition; Who's Who in American Nursing, 1988-present.
Representative to the Education Council of the International Society of Psychiatric -Mental Health Nursing, 2000-2002
Elizabeth E. Lion Distinguished Service Award, Indiana University, 1999.
Midwest Alliance in Nursing Rozella Schlotfeldt Leadership Award, 1998.
Member of the City-University partnership that developed the Gary Community Health Center
Indiana University Faculty Colloquium on Excellence in Teaching (FACET) Award for Distinguished Teaching, 1998.
Indiana University Northwest Outstanding Research Award, 1995.
Sigma Theta Tau Alpha chapter Excellence in Research Award, April 1995.
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Member of the AAN Expert Panel task force that developed the White Paper on Global Nursing and Health, adopted by AAN November 12, 2005, available: http://www.aannet.org/committees/ep_global/white_paper.asp
American Academy of Nursing Global Nursing and International Health Expert Panel member, 2002-present.
Panel moderator, Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles, Sigma Theta Tau 38th Biennial Convention, Indianapolis, IN., 2005.
Editorial Board member, Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, January 2001-present
Presenter, Cultural Competency for Nurses, ADVANCE Nursing and Health Professions Career Fair and CEU Event, 2004-2005.
Textbook, journal and newsmagazine reviewer, F.A. Davis, 2005; Nursing Outlook, 1995-present. BioMed Public Health, 2003 ;W. B. Saunders, 1999; Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 1999-2000; Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 1996-2001; W. B. Saunders, 1999; Journal of Women’s Health, 1999, Addison-Wesley Longman, publishers, 1998; Appleton & Lange publishers,1995; Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 1991.
Curriculum and accreditation consultant, clients have included Indiana University Southeast, Indiana University South Bend, Trinity College, Moraine Valley Community College, IL. 2001-present.
Keynote speaker, Sigma Theta Tau Epsilon Upsilon Chapter induction, Lewis University, May, 2002, May 2003.
Member, International Society of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing and American Psychiatric Nursing Association Cooperative Task Force to update and revise the document, ISPN Educational Preparation for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Practice, April, 2001-2003.
Editorial Board member, Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, January 2000-2004.
Editorial Board member, The PULSE of IU Nursing, 2000-2001.
Presider, Advanced practice issues in implementing differentiated and integrated practice concepts, preconference workshop, 19th Annual Midwest Alliance in Nursing conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, September, 1998.
Chair, Midwest Alliance in Nursing (MAIN) Research Task Force, 1998-1999.
Member, Northwest Indiana Research Consortium, representing Indiana University Northwest Campus nursing school, 1995-1997.
Chair, Healthy Communities Project, Indiana University Northwest Community Outreach Group, 1994-1998.
Consultant to the Acting Director of Inpatient Services at Southlake Mental Health Center, 1990-1992.
SELECTED UNIVERSITY SERVICE
- Co-project director, St. Francis Health and Wellness Center proposal
- Search and Screen Committee (USF and IUN)
- Institutional Review Board (USF and IUN)
- Thesis Committee (Indiana University Northwest (IUN)
- School of Nursing Graduate Program Committee (IUN and USF)
- Faculty Affairs committee (IUN)
- Vice-President, School of Nursing Faculty Council (IUN)
- Campus Executive Committee (IUN)
- Chair, School of Nursing Curriculum Committee (IUN )
- Chair, Shared Vision Research Committee (IUN)
- NCA Steering Committee (IUN)
- Chair, School of Nursing Accreditation Task Force (IUN)
- Editor, School of Nursing self-study for NLNAC accreditation visit (IUN)
- Author, School of Nursing self-study for CCNE accreditation visit (IUN)
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Member, Will County Advocates for Behavioral Health in Families, affiliated with Joliet Head
Start and Joliet Catholic Charities, 2002-2003.
Presented "A Health and Wellbeing of Northwest Indiana and Healthy People 2010" to the Substance Abuse Academic Network of Northwest Indiana, Portage, IN, March 21, 2001.
Member, Board of Directors, $133,000 funded Gary Community Health Center, May 1998-2000.
Member, Board of Directors, South Suburban Public Action to Deliver Shelter (PADS), Chicago Heights, Illinois, 1995-2002.
Presented the Palliative Care Research Project to the Northwest Indiana VNA Professional Advisory Committee, May 13, 1998.
Co-chair, "The First Great Lakes Regional Conference on Diversity", Diversity and the New Public University", Chesterton, Indiana, April 10-11, 1997.
Assistant director, "Campus and Community Diversity Initiatives for the Great Lakes Region", SDI funded project, Indiana University, June, 1996-1997.
Steering committee member, Luke IV primary health care program, Gary, Indiana. September, 1995-1996.
Group counselor for divorced/widowed parents as part of the Rainbows program, Joliet, Illinois parish, 1992-1993.
SELECTED PRESENTATIONS
Developing a faculty practice center for the underserved in a small-town community: A model program, presented at the International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing’s (ISPN) Sixth Annual Conference, St. Louis, MO., April 30, 2004.
Outcomes of a community mental health needs assessment using HP 2010, presented at the International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing’s (ISPN) Fourth Annual Conference, Washington, D.C. April 27, 2002.
National computerized licensure and certification exams: Types, implications and pass rate comparisons in the nursing and accounting professions, presented at the Academy of Business Disciplines 4th Annual Conference, Fort Myers, FL, November 9, 2001.
The parenting training project for low-income families, Sigma Theta Tau 35th Biennial Convention, November 6, 1999, San Diego, CA.
Development and testing of the Parenting Tracking Form for use in addiction treatment, 38th International Congress on Alcohol, Drugs and other Dependencies, Vienna, Austria, August 17, 1999.
A grounded theory of parenting during addiction recovery: A process of becoming, Fourth International, Multidisciplinary Qualitative Health Research Conference, at Vancouver, British Columbia, February 22, 1998.
Combining community service, critical thinking and writing in a mental health clinical course, co-presented , Society for Education and Research in Psychiatric Nursing's (SERPN) Annual National Conference: Integrating Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, Education, Research & Practice, at Nashville, Tenn., November 7, 1996.
The Healthy Communities Project: A model program of primary health care brokerage, Midwest Alliance in Nursing's 17th Annual Conference, at Indianapolis, IN., September 14, 1996.
Use of the Parenting Tracking Form in outpatient perinatal addiction treatment, poster presentation, at the American Nurses Foundation Council for Nursing Research Scientific Session: "Shaping our Future Through Nursing Research", at Washington D.C., June 14, 1996.
A multicultural approach to perinatal addiction treatment, International Nurses Society on Addictions 20th Anniversary Annual Educational Conference at Phoenix, Arizona, September 21, 1995.
Attendance and abstinence patterns of low-income women during addiction recovery: lessons from a five-year program, 37th International Congress on Alcohol and Drug Dependence, San Diego, CA, August 21-26, 1995.
Contextual sources of support for low-income women in a perinatal addiction treatment program, Annual Conference of the International Network on Personal Relationships, Williamsburg, VA., June 4, 1995.
Helping women tell their stories in a perinatal addiction program, 1995 Community Based Primary Care Strategies for Nursing Interventions National Conference, Asheville, N.C., May 19, 1995.
Description of parent-infant interaction during perinatal addiction treatment, 1994 Conference of the International Network on Personal Relationships, Iowa City, Iowa, May 1994.
Results of a Q sort of parenting concerns by women in addiction recovery 1st Annual Northwest Indiana Nursing Research Consortium in Merrillville, Indiana, October 12, 1993.
Ethical and methodological issues in perinatal chemical dependency program evaluation 3rd Annual PPWI Evaluation Skills-Building Workshop, sponsored by NIH's Office of Substance Abuse Programs in Baltimore, MD. March 23, 1993.
The Parenting During Recovery Questionnaire, 36th International Congress on Alcohol and Drug Dependence, Glasgow, Scotland, August 18, 1992.
Evaluation of hospital-based responses to perinatal drug exposure, International Council on Alcohol and Addictions 18th International Institute on the Prevention and Treatment of Drug Dependence, Berlin, Germany, June 14, 1990.
Counseling the chemically dependent: A nurse therapist's perspective, 35th International Conference on Alcoholism and Chemical Dependency, Oslo, Norway, July 31BAugust 6, 1988.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Nardi, D. (in press). Ten best practices for cannibalizing nursing’s future. ADVANCE for Nurses.
Roesenkoetter, M. & Nardi, D. (2006). White paper on global nursing and health: A brief. Nursing Outlook, 54, 113-115.
Jan, S. & Nardi, D. (2005) Radiology Nursing with the Asian Population Journal of Radiology Nursing, 24, (4), 79-84.
Geary, D., Nardi, D. Smith, J. & Kremer, M. (2005). Investigation of a community need for university-based mental health services. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services., 43, 39-45.
Nardi, D. (2005). I will know. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 43, (7). 1-2.
Nardi, D. & Siwinski-Hebel, S. (2005). Cultural issues in home care. Advance Newsmagazine for Nusres,7, (12).20-26..
Nardi, D. (2005). Helen Lacy and her children: Depression in women. Sigma Theta Tau Continuing Education Series. Available on-line: www.nursingsociety.org.
Nardi, D. & Barrett, S. (2005). Potential effects of antidepressant agents toward the growth and development of children and adolescents. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 43 (1), p. 22-35.
Nardi (2004). A haiku: On mentoring. Reflections on Nursing Leadership, Fourth Quarter,. 5.
Nardi, D., & Rooda, L. (2004). Diversity and patient care in a shrinking world. Advances in Renal Replacement Therapy, 11 (1), p. 87-91.
Nardi, D. (2003). A haiku of research. In Jones, T. (Ed.) Windows, Vol 1 p. 57. Romeoville: Lewis University.
Nardi, D. (2003). In harm’s way: A legacy of nursing. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Service, 41, p. 6-7.
Nardi, D. & Kremer, M. (2003). Learning outcomes and self-assessments of Baccalaureate students in an Introduction to Nursing Course. Internet Journal of Advanced Nursing Practice, 5 (2), 1-13.
Nardi, D. & Petr, J. (2003). Community health and wellness needs assessment: A step-by-step guide. New York: Thomson Delmar Learning.
Nardi, D. (2001). Helen Lacy and her children: Depression in women. Sigma Theta Tau Continuing Education Series. Available on-line: www.nursingsociety.org.
Nardi, D., Ornelas, F. Wright, M. & Chrispell, R. (2001). Clergy and social worker’s attitudes towards death and palliative care in an acute care setting. International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 7, (1), 30-38.
Nardi, D. & Delunas, L. (2000). Development, preliminary testing and use of the Parenting Tracking Form in perinatal addiction treatment. Addiction Research, 8, 399-412.
Nardi, D. (1999). Parenting education as family support for low-income families of young children. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 37. 11-19.
Nardi, D. (1999). Differentiated practice as evidence-based health care: Implications for advanced practice nursing.. MAINlines, 20, 6-7.
Nardi, D. (1999). Ethical and methodological issues in evaluating a perinatal addiction treatment program with a fluid population.. Qualitative Health Research, 9 (4), 559-567.
Nardi, D. (1999). A nest of vipers.. In M. Machnikowski (Ed.). Spirits: Literary magazine of Indiana University Northwest, 9, (P. 16).Gary, IN: Indiana University Northwest
Nardi, D. (1998). Parenting During Recovery Interview. (Online). (CD-ROM). Abstracts from Ovid Technologies. HaPI Item 1702721.
Nardi, D. (1998). Addiction recovery for low-income pregnant and parenting women: A process of becoming. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 12, 81-89. (This article is included in the catalogue of the Archives Jean Piaget, University of Geneva, Switzerland).
Nardi, D. (1997). APNs target care to the disadvantaged. Nursing Spectrum, Greater Chicago/NW Indiana Edition, 10. 17.
Nardi, D. (1997). Diversity issues in health care, education & the community. MAINlines, 18. 14.
Nardi, D., Schlotman, E. & Siwinski-Hebel, S. (1997). "Breaking ground: Combining community service, critical thinking, and writing in a mental health clinical course. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, XI. 1-8.
Nardi, D. (1997). Attendance and abstinence patterns of low-income women during addiction recovery: Lessons from a five-year program. Issues in Mental Health Nursing,. 18,125-138. Nardi, D. (1996, July1). Quick tips. Northwest News.3-4.
Nardi, D. (1996). Is there a better home for Michael? Nursing Spectrum, Greater Chicago/NW Indiana Edition,9. 23.
Nardi, D. & Rooda, L. (1996). The use of a multicultural model in perinatal addiction treatment. Journal of the National Black Nurses Association, 8, 68-78.
Nardi, D. (1992), The Parenting During Recovery Questionnaire in F. Tongue and E. Martin (Eds.) 36th International congress on alcohol and drug dependence: Proceedings1, (pp. 309-317). San Diego, CA: International Council on Alcohol and Addictions (ICAA).