Dr. Amy Weaver

Professor
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Dr. Amy Weaver

Professor

Centofanti School of Nursing

Cushwa Hall 3114

phone: (330) 941-2328

aweaver@ysu.edu

Research Interests

Older Adults, Nursing Education, Simulation, Debriefing

  • Education
    • 2013

      Ph D, Nursing Education Research

      Villanova University

    • 2013

    • 2006

      Other, Chronic Illness, CNS

      Youngstown State University

    • 2006

    • 1994

      Other, Nursing

      West Liberty State College

    • 1994

  • Awards and Honors
    • 2024

      Sigma Theta Tau, Xi Xi Chapter

      “Excellence in Community Service Award”

      2024 Sigma Theta Tau Xi Xi Chapter’s “Excellence in Community Service Award”

    • 2023

      Sigma Theta Tau Xi Xi Chapter’s “Excellence in Mentorship Award

    • 2022

      Smith-Murphy Award

    • 2022

      Inaugural recipient of the Patricia McGovern Sweeney Professorship in Nursing

    • 2021

      Youngstown State University’s Distinguished Professor in Service Award

    • 2019

      Sigma Theta Tau Xi Xi Chapter’s “Excellence in Leadership Award

    • 2017

      Sigma Theta Tau Xi Xi Chapter’s “Excellence in Education Award

    • 2016

      Bitonte College of Health and Human Services Quest Research Day Award for Graduate Research, Linda Robinson, “End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patient’s perception of their health and compliance with dialysis.”

  • Professional Positions
    • 2017 - 2023

      YSU

      Associate Professor

    • 2013 - 2017

      YSU

      Assistant Professor

    • 2006 - 2013

      Term Faculty (Instructor)

    • 2003 - 2006

      YSU

      Learning Resource Coordinator

  • Intellectual Contributions
    • 2023

      "NextGen vSim® for Nursing | Health Assessment Vernon Russell - Musculoskeletal System Assessment"

      A. Weaver

    • 2023

      "NextGen vSim® for Nursing | Health Assessment Sara Lin - Pain Assessment Related to Appendicitis"

      A. Weaver

    • 2023

      "NextGen vSim® for Nursing | Health Assessment Rashid Ahmed - Normal Abbreviated Head-to-Toe"

      A. Weaver

    • 2023

      "NextGen vSim® for Nursing | Health Assessment Mona Hernandez - Peripheral Vascular System Assessment"

      A. Weaver

    • 2023

      "NextGen vSim® for Nursing | Health Assessment Marvin Hayes - Abdominal System Assessment"

      A. Weaver

    • 2023

      "NextGen vSim® for Nursing | Health Assessment Kim Johnson - Neurological-Sensory Motor System Assessment"

      A. Weaver

    • 2023

      "NextGen vSim® for Nursing | Health Assessment Josephine Morrow - Integumentary System Assessment"

      A. Weaver

    • 2023

      "NextGen vSim® for Nursing | Health Assessment Jared Griffin - Cardiovascular System Assessment"

      A. Weaver

    • 2023

      "NextGen vSim® for Nursing | Health Assessment Edith Jacobson - Neurological Cognitive System Assessment"

      A. Weaver

    • 2023

      "NextGen vSim® for Nursing | Health Assessment Christopher Parrish - Respiratory System Assessment"

      A. Weaver

    • 2023

      "Co-Authored with Susan Forneris, Michelle Moulton, and Sarah Darrell the following vSims:"

      A. Weaver, . Darrell, . Forneris, . Moulton

    • 2023

      "Clinical Judgment Development and Assessment in Clinical Nursing Education."

      . Calcagni, . Lindell, A. Weaver, . Jackson

    • 2023

      "COVID-19 Vaccination behaviors, sources of information, and beliefs among nursing home administrators and other staff"

      D. Van Dussen, A. Weaver, R. Ward, A. Cook

    • 2022

      "Clinical Judgment Development and Assessment in Clinical Nursing Education"

      L. Calcagni, D. Lindell, A. Weaver, M. Jackson

      Nurse Educator, Wolters Kluwer, volume 48, issue 4, p. 175-181

    • 2021

      "Medication Safety Competence of Nursing Students. Clinical Simulation in Nursing"

      . Fusco, . Alfes, A. Weaver, . Zimmerman

    • 2020

      "Medication Safety Competence of Undergraduate Nursing Students"

      L. Fusco, C. Alfes, A. Weaver, E. Zimmerman

      Clinical Simulation in Nursing, Elsevier Inc, volume 52, p. 1-7

    • 2020

      "Concept Mapping: A Clinical Judgment Approach to Patient Care (5th ed.)"

      . Schuster, A. Weaver

  • Professional Service
    • 2023 - present


  • Public Service
    • 2023 - present

      Chair
      TCTC Health Sciences Advisory committee

    • 2023 - present

      Board Member
      OAGE Board of Directors

    • 2022 - present

      Chair
      Direction Home of Eastern Ohio Community Advisory Board

    • 2022 - present

      Board Member
      Direction Home of Eastern Ohio Board of Trustees

    • 2022 - present

      Board Member
      Bon Secours Mercy Health Hospice of the Valley, Home Health and Home Medical Equipment Board of Directors