School of Nursing

Education

• DNP, Wayne State University
• Post, Masters certificate in Nursing Education
• Post, Masters certificate in Gerontology
• MSN, Wayne State University
• BSN, McMaster University

Publications

Manuscripts in preparation

• Lovence, K. Evaluation of a multi-component intervention on post-fall care practice. Journal of Quality Care Nursing
• Lovence, K. Implementing a Post-fall care Algorithm into an acute care setting. RN Journal
• Peters, R.M., Templin, T.M., Lovence, K.T., Gjini, K. and Boutros, N. (2014, March). The Role of CNS Sensory Gating in Chronic Stress Outcomes.

Oral presentation

• Lovence, K. (2013, July). Evaluation of a multi-component intervention on post-fall care. Presentation of Clinical Inquiry Project, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center, Toronto, Ontario

Poster presentation

• Peters, R.M., Templin, T.M., Lovence, K.T., Gjini,K. and Boutros, N. (2014, March). The Role of CNS Sensory Gating in Chronic Stress Outcomes. Poster presentation the Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Research Conference, Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch, St. Louis, Missouri.
• Lovence, K.T. (2009, July). CAM therapy and Nursing education. Poster presented at the 2nd Annual NUR 7018 Research Conference, Wayne State University, College of Nursing, Detroit, Michigan.

Courses

• NUR 110
• NUR 275

Professional

Research Interests

• Nursing Education
• Problem Based Learning
• Self-directed Learning
• Simulation
• Falls in the geriatric population

Certificates and Certifications

• American Nurses Credentialing Center-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner             
• Advanced Cardiac life Support (ACLS)                                                                                                    
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)                                                                                                              
• Nursing Assessment Certificate
• Patient centered care Healing Touch Level 1                                                                                       
• Wayne State University Certificate of Teaching Development

 Professional Affiliations

• Gerontological Nursing Association (GNA)
• Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International
• National League of Nursing (NLN)
• Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)
• Ontario Nurses Association (ONA)                                                         

Awards

• Sunnybrook Health Sciences Graduate Student Award-Sunnybrook Health Sciences
• Women of Wayne Incentive Award-Wayne State University