John R. Bowles Curriculum Vitae
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Yuma Regional Medical Center
CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DATA:
Name: John R. Bowles, PhD, RN
Address:1754 S. 41st DriveOffice: Yuma Regional Medical Center
Yuma, AZ 85364Tower 4
Yuma, AZ 85364
Telephone: (928) 580-5352Work: (928) 336-7263
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION:
Major Area of
Study (Clinical
YearInstitutionConcentration)Degree
1995-1999Arizona Western College, Yuma, AZA.A.S.Nursing
2003-2005University of Phoenix,
Yuma, AZB.S.Nursing
2005-2006University of Phoenix,
Yuma, AZM.S.Nursing
2008-2013College of Nursing, University of Arizona,
Tucson, AZPhDNursing
CERTIFICATION
1999-presentRegistered Nurse, Compact States, Arizona
2005-presentAdvanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association
2008-presentBasic Life Support Instructor, American Heart Association
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
YearInstitutionPosition
1998-2000Director of Staff DevelopmentPalmview Rehabilitation & Care
Yuma, AZCenter
2000-2002Director of Staff DevelopmentLife Care Center
Yuma, AZ
2002-2004Resource CoordinatorYuma Regional Medical Center
Yuma, AZ
2004-2008Cardiovascular Intensive Care Nurse/Relief Resource Coordinator/Relief House Supervisor
Yuma, AZYuma Regional Medical Center
2005-2008Adjunct Clinical Instructor Arizona Western College
Yuma, AZ
2007-2008Flight NurseSilver State Air Ambulance
Yuma, AZ
2008-2011Clinical Nurse ExpertYuma Regional Medical Center
Yuma, AZ
2009-2011Clinical Research SpecialistMatrix 45
2011-2014Director of 3 West Observation/Rapid Admission Units
Yuma, AZYuma Regional Medical Center
2014-PresentDirector of Post Surgical Care Services Tower 4/5 Units
Yuma, AZYuma Regional Medical Center
2014-PresentProfessor of Practice
Arizona State UniversityCollege of Nursing and Health Innovation
TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES:
Didactic/Clinical
Clinical/Area/% of
Year/No. ofCredits Hrs.ContentCourse
LevelCourse TitleStudentClocks Hrs.Focus Responsibility
2010NURS650 60 3Theory of Systems 33%
GraduateManagement
2014 HCA-817 3Professional Development Developed
Graduateand Leadership in Health course
Care
2014 HCA-830 3Descriptive Statistics Developed
Graduate course
RESEARCH:
YearTitleFunding
Completed:
2011-2013The Acute Myocardial Infarction Symptom Arizona Area Health Education
Experience of Mexican American Women Center (AHEC) small research
with Coronary Heart Disease grant award
in the U.S.-Mexico Border RegionArizona Board of Regents Graduate Research Grant
PUBLICATIONS:
Refereed:
- Macdonald, K., Brie, H., Vancayzeele, S., Lee, C., Bowles, J., Piotrowski, K.,Hermans C., Abraham, I. (2013). Modelling of blood pressure outcomes in patients with and without established cardiovascular or renal disease following treatment with valsartan (the PREVIEW study). Arch Cardiovasc Dis, 106(3), 124-134. doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2012.11.006
- Bowles, J.R., McEwen, M., Rosenfeld, A.G., Loescher, L. (2013). Abstract 12639; Acute Myocardial Infarction Symptom Experience of Mexican American Women: This is not what I know a heart attack to be. Circulation 2013; 128A 12639; 128(22)
PAPERS/PRESENTATIONS:
YearTitleTYPEMeetings
INTERNATIONAL
2010 / Regional Center for Border Health Bi-national Council, Somerton, AZ ,“The Mexican and Mexican American Women’s Heart Study”NATIONAL
2010 / Western Institute of Nursing Research, Glendale, AZ,“Mexican American women’s perceptions of symptoms preceding an AMI”2011 / Western Institute of Nursing Research, Las Vegas, NV, “Social and Human Capital: Reducing Barriers to Recruitment
at the Arizona Border”
2011 / Arizona Nurses Association Chapter 7, Yuma, AZ, “Resource availability in the US-Mexico border region: How Social and Human Capital impact Health Disparities”
2012 / Observation Patient Management Summit, Las Vegas, NV, “How Expanding the Services Qualifying Under Observation Status will Lead to Financial Gain”
2013 / Western Institute of Nursing Research, Anaheim, CA, o“Mexican and Mexican American women’s heart study”
2013
2014
2014 / American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Dallas, TX ,“Acute Myocardial Infarction Symptom Experience of Mexican American Women: This is Not What I Know a Heart Attack to be”
Western Institute of Nursing Research, Seattle, WA, “Cultural accuracy in data collection of the AMI symptomexperience of Mexican American women”
Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science; State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research, Washington, D.C. “Is there a difference in the AMI symptom experience of Mexican American women compared to the broader population of Hispanic Women?”
HONORS AWARDS AND GRANTS:
YearDescription
Awards:
2008 Kathleen Johnston Memorial Scholarship
2008Graduate Tuition Scholarship
2009Yuma Friends of Arizona Health Sciences Center Young Investigator Award
2009Foundation of Yuma Regional Medical Center Health Care Scholarship
2010Beverly McCord Scholarship
2012 Arizona Nurses Association, Chapter 7, 2012 Yuma County Nurse of the Year Award
2013CVSN Early Career Travel Stipend Award- American Heart Association Council on
Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing
Honors:
2008-presentSigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society of Nursing
Grants:
2011-13Arizona Area Health Education Center (AHEC) small research grant 2012-13 Arizona Board of Regents Graduate Research Grant
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS/LEARNED SOCIETIES:
YearOrganizationRole
2006-American Association of Critical-Care NursesMember
Present
2007-Arizona Nurses Association Chapter 7 Rio ColoradoPresident
Present
2007-American Nurses AssociationMember
Present
2008-Sigma Theta Tau, International Nursing Honor SocietyMember
PresentBeta Mu Chapter
2009-Western Institute of Nursing Member
Present
2012-Arizona Nurses Association Chapter 18 Border Vice President
PresentNurse/FronteraEnfermeras
2013-American Heart Association,Council on Member
PresentCardiovascular and Stroke Nursing
2014-currentAmerican Organization of Nurse ExecutivesMember
2014-currentArizona Organization of Nurse ExecutivesMember
SERVICE: Professional/Consultation/Workshops/In-service Presented/Community Service:
Hospital Committees
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) Committees:
YearOrganizationRole
2008-currentYRMC Research Advisory CouncilMember
2009-current YRMC Clinical Quality CouncilChair
2009-currentYRMC Shared Governance Coordinating CouncilMember
2010-currentYRMC Patient and Family Centered Care CommitteeMember
2012-CurrentYRMC Nursing Strategic Planning CommitteeMember
2013-currentYRMC Wellness Task ForceMember