Mary A. Baroni, PhD, RN
Professor
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Education
Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH
BA, 1969-73
Religion/Asian Studies
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
BS, 1975-77
Nursing
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
MS, 1979-81
Family Nurse Clinician- PNP
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
PhD, 1983-88
Human Development and Family Studies with minor in Nutrition
Professional Experience
2012-2013 Professor, Nursing and Health Studies (50%), UW, Bothell, Bothell, WA
Visiting Professor and Interim RN-BSN Program Director (50%) Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
2011-2012 Sabbatical leave from UW Bothell:
RN-BSN Program Development Consultant, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
Co-Chair of CNEWS Strategic Initiative on Seamless Academic Progression and
Best Practices in Curricular Innovation, Council for Nursing Education in
Washington State
Co-Chair, WA State Joint Transfer Council Workgroup developing RN-BSN Direct Transfer Agreement/Major Ready Pathway (DTA/MRP)
2002-2011 Professor and Nursing Program Director, UW Bothell, Bothell, WA.
2001-2002 Director, Practice, Education and Research, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA
1999-2001 Director of Research & Practice, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
1996-2001 Clinical Associate Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Pediatrics, Milwaukee, WI
1995-2001 Associate Professor and Child Option Chair, Marquette University, College of Nursing, Milwaukee, WI
1990-1995 Associate Director, University of Wisconsin Children's Hospital Pediatric Pulmonary Center (PPC), Madison, Wisconsin.
1990-1995 Assistant Professor- School of Nursing, and Child and Family Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin. 50% Academic appointment
1987-1990 Assistant Professor, University of Rochester School of Nursing, Rochester, NY. Care of Children and Families
1981-1984 Instructor (50%) University of Rochester School of Nursing, Rochester, NY. Pediatric Nursing and PNP/CNS (50%) Cystic Fibrosis Care, Teaching and Resource Center,, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
Publications
Baroni, M. The Value of RN-to-BSN Education: A Collaborative Multi-
Site Study. (Manuscript in progress examining perceptions of the value of BSN Education among nursing staff, supervisors and leadership at 6 medical centers in the Northern Puget Sound region)
Baroni, M., Anderson, B., Mischler, E. (1997). Cystic fibrosis newborn screening program: Impact of early screening results on the parent-child relationship. Pediatric Nursing. 23 (2):143-151.
Pridham, K., Broome, M., Woodring, B. & Baroni, M. (1996). Education for the nursing of children and their families: Standards and guidelines for pre-licensure and early professional education. Journal of Pediatric Nursing.11 (5):273-280. **See Erratum (1997). J Pediatric Nursing. 12(2):132.
Baroni, M., & Sondel, S. (1995). A collaborative model for identifying feeding and nutrition needs in early intervention. Infants & Young Children. 8(2):1-12.
Baroni, M., Tuthill, P., Feenan, L., & Schroeder, M. (1994). Technology-dependent infants: A retrospective case analysis of service coordination across state lines. Infants & Young Children, 7(1): 69-78.
Hewson, M., Mischler, E., Tuthill, P., Baroni, M., Dreier, C., Green, C., Kraus, C., Becker, E., Feenan, L., Sondel, S., Schuster, S., & Wolf, T. (1993). Comprehensive team care. Maternal Child Nursing, 18(4): 198-205.
Baroni, M. (1992). Bayley’s infant behavior record ratings of infants with recurrent apnea: Behavioral profile and correlates with apnea, age, and developmental status.Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, 13(3): 158-164.
Baroni, M. (1991). Apparent life threatening events (ALTE) during infancy: A follow-up study of growth and development. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 12(3): 154-161.
PUBLICATIONS: EDITED BOOKS:
Millonig, V., Baroni, M., & Miller, S. (Eds.) (2001). Family Nurse Practitioner Certification
Review and Clinical Reference Guide. Potomac, MD: Health Leadership Associates.
Millonig, V. & Baroni, M. (Eds.). (1999). Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide. (3rd ed.) Potomac, MD: Health Leadership Associates.
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS:
Baroni, M. (2001). Human Growth and Development: Infancy through Adolescence. In
V. Millonig, M.Baroni & S. Miller, (Eds.). Family Nurse Practitioner Certification and Clinical Reference Guide. Potomac, MD: Health Leadership Associates.
Busby, L. & Baroni, M. (2001). Advanced Practice, Role Development, Current Trends
and Health Policy. In V. Millonig, M. Baroni, & S. Miller (2001). Family Nurse Practitioner Certification and Clinical Reference Guide. Potomac, MD: Health Leadership Associates.
Elvik, S. & Baroni, M. (2001). Genitourinary and Gynecologic Disorders Adolescent
Pregnancy-Infancy through Adolescence. In V. Millonig, M. Baroni, & S. Miller, Family Nurse Practitioner Certification and Clinical Reference Guide. Potomac, MD: Health Leadership Associates.
Baroni, M. (1999). Human Growth and Development. In V. Millonig & Baroni, M. (Eds.),
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide. (3rd ed.). Potomac, MD: Health Leadership Associates.
Elvik, S. & Baroni, M. (1999). Genitourinary and Gynecologic Disorders/Adolescent Pregnancy In V. Millonig & Baroni, M. (Eds.), Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide. (3rd ed.). Potomac, MD: Health Leadership Associates.
Baroni, M. (1998). Cognitive and Psychosocial Development. In M. Broome & J. Rollins
(Eds.). Core Curriculum for the Nursing Care of Children and Their Families.
Pitman, N.J.: Jannetti Publications.
BOOK REVIEWS:
Baroni, M. (2004). Midwifery/women’s health nurse practitioner certification review guide. Potomac, MD: Health Leadership Associates, Inc. INVITED REVIEWER.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS:
Published Abstracts: The following abstracts were either selected by editors for their merit based on their review of published articles or represent published abstracts from refereed conferences.
Baroni, M., Tuthill, P., Feenan, L., & Schroeder, M. (1994). Technology-dependent Infants: A Retrospective Case Analysis of Service Coordination Across State Lines. Selected to be abstracted (December, 1994). Capsules and Comments in Pediatric Nursing, published by Mosby-Year Book Inc.
Baroni, M. (1992). Apparent-Life Threatening Events During Infancy: A Follow-Up Study of Subsequent Growth and Development. Pediatrics Digest, 2:31-32. (Article selected as outstanding in its field by the editor of the Clinical Digest Series for abstract distribution to physicians in Europe)
Baroni, M. (1989). Infants with Early Episodes of Pathologic Apnea: The Influence of Biological Vulnerability and the Quality of the Home Environment of Growth and Development. American Review of Respiratory Disease (Supplement). 139 (4): 452.
Current grant support
2012-2014
Academic Progression in Nursing in Washington State (APIN-WA). Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funding award through the Washington Center for Nursing, $300,000.. Co-Project Director with Linda Tieman, WCN Executive Director.
2010-2013
University of Washington Bothell Nursing Faculty Consortium Training
Program, FIPSE, Congressionally Directed Grant. House Appropriations Bill sponsored by Congressman Jay Inslee, Congressman Jim McDermott, and Senator Patty Murray, $200,000
Previous grant support
2009-2012
University of Washington Bothell Nursing Education Program, FIPSE,
Congressionally Directed Grant, House Appropriations Bill sponsored by
Congressman Jay Inslee and Senator Maria Cantwell, $330,000
2010-2011
Johnson & Johnson Promise of Nursing Capacity Grant: Increasing
Nursing Education Capacity through Blended Learning, $25,000
2008-2010
University of Washington, Bothell Consortium for Preparing MN Nursing
Faculty, FIPSE, House Appropriations Bill, sponsored by Congressman
Jay Inslee,Congressman Dave Reichert, and Senator Maria Cantwell.,
$286,899
2007-2008
Johnson & Johnson Promise of Nursing Capacity Grant: A Diversity Outreach to Increase Students from Underrepresented/Minority Population, $25,000
1995
Maternal and Child Health Bureau funded UW-Madison Pediatric Pulmonary Center for Interdisciplinary Graduate Training. Co-PI’s Christopher Green, MD and Mary Baroni, PhD, RN, $1,500,000 for continued funding. Planned collaborativegraduate interdisciplinary seminar between UW-Madison PPC, Marquette and UW-Milwaukee for successful implementation in 1997 via VTEL.
1976-1977
Interest and Deterrents to Baccalaureate Education among NursesWithout Degrees. Partial funding for undergraduate research from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, School of Nursing, Charlotte, NC,
Professional Service:
2012- Statewide Workgroup convened by the Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) to develop a seamless pathway for academic progression from RN to BSN. Co-Chair.
2011- CNEWS Executive Team and Chair, Academic Progression and Curricular Innovations,
2010 RWJF Future of Nursing Regional Awareness Meeting host at UW Bothell, November 30, 2010 with 30 participants from nursing education and practice.
2008-10 Washington Center for Nursing (WCN) Master Plan Implementation: Workgroup on RN-BSN/MN Capacity (Chair)
2006-2008 Council for Nursing in Washington State (CNEWS) Master Plan for Nursing Education in Washington State design team
2005- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) On-Site Evaluator
2004-2005 Co-Chair of Statewide Pre-Nursing Science Transfer Associate Degree Workgroup. Legislatively mandated initiative to develop an associate degree pathway to prepare students for an upper division nursing major at multiple WA State baccalaureate institutions
2004-2008 Washington State Nursing Association (WSNA) Professional Nursing Health Care and Education Council
2002 - Council for Nursing Education in Washington State (CNEWS)
Awards:
2007 Washington State Nurses Associate (WSNA) Professional Nursing &
Health Care Council award for Nursing Education, 2007