Clinical Expertise:

• Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing

Research Interest:

• Breast Cancer

Scholarly Activities

Publications (since 2001)

• Raines, C. Fay (2009). A Nursing Shortage Without End. South Florida Hospital News. 5(7), 1-2.
• Raines, C. Fay and Taglaireni, E. (2008). Career Pathways in Nursing: Entry Points and Academic Progression. Online Journal of Issues in Nursing. 3 (3).
• Raines, C. Fay. (2008) Seeking Collaborative Solutions to the Nursing Shortage, Solutions for our Future, Washington, DC: American Council on Education.
• Raines, C. Fay and Creasia, Joan. (2007). Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment and the Nursing Process. In Conceptual Foundations: The Bridge to Professional Nursing Practice. 4th edition. Joan Creasia and Barbara Parker (eds.), Philadelphia, Mosby Elsevier.
• Rusiecki, J; Cash, J; Raines, CF, Brinton, L. Zahm, S; Mason, T; Needham, L; Blair, A; Sieber, S; Hoover, R (2006), Concentrations of Organochlorine Compounds and Mammographic Density in a Highly Exposed Population in Triana, Alabama. Epidemiology, 17(6): ISE/ISEA 2006 Abstratcts and Supplement.
• Raines, C. Fay (2001). Critical Thinking In Nursing. In Conceptional Foundation of Nursing Practice, Barbara Parker and Joan Creasia (eds.), Philadelphia, C.V. Mosby Co.

Presentations (since 2003)

• "Health Care Reform," Alabama State Nurses Association Annual Convention, Florence, AL, October 2, 2009.
• "The Doctor of Nursing Practice," North Alabama Nurse Practitioner Association, Huntsville, AL, September 25, 2009.
• "Health Care Reform: Can We Have Universal Coverage, Quality Care and Controlled Costs?" Panelist, Huntsville, AL, August 25, 2009.
• "Opportunities and Challenges for Nursing Education," Keynote Address, Nursing Education in the Rockies Conference, Breckenridge, CO, July 15, 2009.
• Testimony to U. S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Washington, DC, June 12, 2009.
• "Leadership in Changing Times," Commencement Speaker, Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing Samford University, Birmingham, AL, May 15, 2009.
• "Challenges and Opportunities for Nursing," Fox Army Medical Center, Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL, May 14, 2009.
• "Future Trends in Nursing Education," Mosby's Faculty Development Institute, Orlando, FL, January 2009.
• "Leadership in Changing Times," University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, October 2008.
• "President's Update," Nursing Advancement Professionals Conference, Washington, DC., March 28, 2008.
• "The Doctor of Nursing Practice: Leadership for the Specialty Practice of Nursing," Dorothy M. Smith Leadership Conference, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, January 17, 2008.
• "Triana, Alabama Cohort: A Study of Women Highly Exposed to Organochlorine Compounds," (Rusiecki, J; Gray, J; Cash, J; Raines, CF; Rahulkumar, P; Bonner, M; Zahm; S; Brinton, L; Mason, T; Needham, L; Turner, W; Hoover, R; Blair, A). American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Exposition 2007, Washington, DC., November 6, 2007.
• "Evolution and Revolution in Nursing Education and Practice," Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities Chief Academic Officers, Los Angeles, CA, October 5, 2007.
• "Disaster Simulation: A Public Health Teaching Strategy, (A. Payne, M. Browning, F. Raines). Seventh National Conference on Nursing Skills Laboratories, San Antonio, TX , June 29, 2007.
• "Disaster Simulation: Converting the Dazed to the Dazzling," (M.A. Browning, A. Payne, F. Raines). American Association of Colleges of Nursing Conference on Advancing Baccalaureate Education for Excellence in Practice, Orlando, FL, November 17, 2006.
• "New Directions in Nursing," National Student Nurses Association National Convention, Atlanta, GA, November 3, 2006.
• "Doctor of Nursing Practice: Initiatives and Opportunities," National Student Nurses Association National Convention, Atlanta, GA, November 4, 2006.
• "Serum Concentrations of Organochlorine Compounds and Mammographic Density in a Highly Exposed Population" (poster presentation by Rusiecki, J.A., Cash, J., Raines, F., et al), International Society for Environmental Epidemiology Annual Conference, Paris, France, September, 2006.
• "Building Ships to Sail into the Future," (M. Browning, J. Horton, P. O'Neal, F. Raines). AACN Conference on Creating our Preferred Future: Turning Challenges into Opportunities. Chicago, IL, December 2, 2005.
• "Forecasting Instructional Costs and Productivity: The Delaware Study's Implications for Nursing," American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Washington, D.C., October 23, 2005.
• "Nursing Has No Walls," Huntsville, AL, September 13, 2003.

Education:

• PhD Nursing,University of Maryland in Baltimore
• MSN Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, University of Virginia
• BSN Nursing, University of Virginia

Teaching Responsibilities:

• Health policy
• Nursing education

Special Achievements/Awards/Honors

• President, American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2008-Present
• Nursing Advisory Council, Joint Commission, 2008-Present
• Outstanding Academic Nursing Administrator Award, Alabama State Nurses Association, 2008
• Treasurer, American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2006-2008
• Distinguished Alumni Award, University of Virginia School of Nursing, 2003