D'Alesandro, MaryAnn

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Education

1994 Luzerne Community College, ASN
2001 University of Phoenix, BSN
2004 University of Colorado, Boulder, MSN
2015 Capella University, DNP

Courses Taught

Professional Skills in Nursing
Foundations of Nursing
Medical/Surgical
Pharmacology
Clinical Human Nutrition
Leadership and Management
Clinical Decision Making
Medical Terminology
Nursing Informatics
Scholarly and Professional Communication in Nursing
First year Seminar- Inquiry I,II

Career Specialties

MaryAnn D'Alesandro has been afforded the opportunity to work in various areas in nursing over the past 25 years including cardio-thoracic and major vascular surgery, pre-op, PACU, management, informatics and now in academia.

D'Alesandro holds national certifications in two areas of nursing:
CNOR- Certified Nurse Operating Room
BC- Board Certification Nursing Informatics

Professional and Community Activities

D'Alesandro's area of research is in error wisdom and medication errors using the human error theory. Additionally, she has focused recently in student retention and academic success in the nursing program. She has numerous published works in various double-blind, peer-reviewed nursing journals.

Honors and Awards

Sigma Theta Tau