LaVonne
Johnson,
DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Graduate Program Director Nursing
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
LaVonne Johnson is affiliated with UCCS in the Helen & Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor, Adult/Gerontology Option Coordinator in Graduate Nursing. Johnson also works as a Primary Care Provider at UCCS HealthCircle Primary Care Clinic Lane Center. Dr. Johnson has over 45 years of experience as a Registered Nurse and nearly 20 years of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). She graduated with her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Degree from Vanderbilt University in 2012.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Lightning Talk Description: Aging is an individualized experience and has added levels of complexity for retired women living in faith-based communities. This Practice-Education Partnership Lightning Talk will highlight a unique collaboration model including sisters of a contemporary Benedictine monastery (n=19), and students, faculty, and providers from Geropsychology, Nursing, Social Work, Health Promotion, and Athletic Training (n=21). This novel team worked and learned together to holistically assess and better understand the physical, mental, and social health of this understudied…