Stephanie Rosser, DNP, APRN, ACNPC, CCRN-CMC, NEA-BC

Stephanie Rosser

DNP, APRN, ACNPC, CCRN-CMC, NEA-BC

Assistant Professor
BSN-DNP Track Coordinator

Stephanie Rosser, DNP, APRN, ACNPC, CCRN-CMC, NEA-BC

Stephanie Rosser

DNP, APRN, ACNPC, CCRN-CMC, NEA-BC

Assistant Professor
BSN-DNP Track Coordinator

Stephanie Rosser

DNP, APRN, ACNPC, CCRN-CMC, NEA-BC


Overview

Education

  • DNP, Nurse Executive Option, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  • MSN, Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, University of Texas Medical Branch
  • BSN, University of Texas Medical Branch
  • ADN, San Jacinto College - South Campus
  • Certificate Program, Vocational Nursing (VN), Austin Community College

Areas of Research, Teaching, And Clinical Expertise and Scholarship

  • Quality Improvement/Process Improvement
  • RN/APRN Skill Acquisition
  • Transition to Practice
  • Models Care Delivery
  • Population Health

Dr. Rosser's clinical background in nursing includes general medical/surgical, intermediate care, invasive and non-invasive cardiology, and critical care. She has held nursing leadership & administrative roles in tertiary and quaternary academic medical centers, and community hospitals. She has extensive experience in nursing and medical quality assurance, and performance improvement.

Dr. Rosser's experience as a nurse practitioner includes intensive care, internal medicine, hospitalist medicine, sepsis nurse practitioner & SERRI grant site coordinator, stroke nurse practitioner and primary stroke center program manager.

Dr. Rosser's scholarship areas include: Interprofessional and intraprofessional collaboration, APRN role transition, simulation, sepsis care and cerebrovascular care.

Dr. Rosser's DNP performance improvement project was focused on improving care outcomes for patients experiencing sepsis/septic shock by reducing cycle time for delivering early goal directed therapy interventions upon presentation to the emergency department. The project resulted in improved sepsis bundle compliance, and a decrease in the sepsis mortality rate which surpassed the project goal of a 10% reduction.

Professional Memberships & Service

  • National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF)
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), Beacon Review Committee
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), Abstract Review Committee
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses (Houston Gulf Coast Chapter) former education committee co-chair & chair
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
  • Galveston Coalition of Advanced Practice Nurses (GCAPN)
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI)
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI), Zeta Pi chapter, Leadership Succession Committee Chair
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI), Clinical Partnership Task Force

Certifications

  • Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNPC)
  • Critical Care Certification (CCRN)
  • Cardiac Medicine Certification (CMC)
  • Nurse Executive Advanced (NEA-BC)