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Dr. Jessie Casida PhD, RN, APN-C, FAAN

Professor, Margaret Randolph Research & Innovation Scholar, and PhD in Nursing Science Program Lead
Mennonite College of Nursing
Office
EDW Edwards Hall 302
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Biography

Dr. Jessie Casida is a master teacher, nationally and internationally acclaimed nurse scientist, and thought leader. Over the past 35 years, he has held multiple clinical, research, educational, and leadership appointments in various healthcare systems and universities nationwide.
Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=JZBIt_gAAAAJ&hl=en

Current Courses

NUR 530.001 Research Colloquium

NUR 526.002 Residency In Research

NUR 407.001 Scientific Inquiry & Research Design In Nursing & Health Care

NUR 407.091 Scientific Inquiry & Research Design In Nursing & Health Care

NUR 530.001 Research Colloquium

NUR 526.007 Residency In Research

NUR 401.001 Theoretical Foundations Of Nursing And Health Care

Teaching Interests & Areas

Advanced practice role development. Curriculum and teaching. Research methods and designs: Master's and Ph. D.-level courses, including clinical trials/intervention research. Organizational leadership theories and practice at micro, meso, and macrosystem levels.

Research Interests & Areas

Dr. Casida's notable contributions in nursing and healthcare included inventing the first self-management mobile app for an implantable LVAD (left ventricular assist device, a mechanical heart); developing and advancing the science underpinning LVAD caregiving and self-management. Dr. Casida’s research program has inspired and influenced multiple scholars worldwide to examine the effect of LVAD therapy beyond mechanical, physiological, and epidemiological outcomes.

PhD Health Sciences

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

MS Advanced Practice Nursing: Critical-Care

Columbia University School of Nursing
New York, NY

Top Research Abstract: Nursing & Allied Health

American Society for Artificial Internal Organs Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL
2020

Fellow American Academy of Nursing

American Academy of Nursing
2019

Heilbrunn Family Center for Research Nursing Scholar

Rockefeller University, NY, NY
2019

Distinguished Alumni School of Nursing

Columbia University
2017

Nursing Research Award STTI Rho Chapter

University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Abor, MI
2013

Robert Wood Johnson Nurse Faculty Scholar

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
2009

Nurse Scientist Stimulation Program Scholar

National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurses
2006