Slide presentation to the faculty and staff of the University of Portland School of Nursing in 2019. Focuses on several areas of challenge for the future of academic nursing.

1. Contemporary Leadership Challenges
in Nursing Education Devon M. Berry, PhD, RN

2. 6 years
Instructor
Assistant Professor
PhD Student
6 years
Assistant Professor
RWJF Nurse Faculty Scholar
4 years
Dir.for Innovation & Community Partnerships
Executive Dir. for Operations & Strategic Initiatives
Sr. Internal consultant for Org. Change (Prov.’s Off.)
4 years
Executive Associate Dean
Interim Senior Academic Officer for DNP/APRN
Taught UG PMH,
Research, Med-Surg
Studied religiosity &
spirituality in college
students, Assistant
Editor for Journal of
Nursing Scholarship
Taught PhD students,
UG PMH, conducted
research
Built community
partnerships, led staff,
and facilitated internal
change
Lead in operations &
strategy deployment,
oversee APRN program
leaders

3. things start small...

4. and get big!

5. 3 Challenges
Sustainability
Clarity
Complexity

6. Complexity
Regulation
Curriculum
Delivery
Programs &
Pipelines
Organizational

7. Conti
nuous
Impro
vement

8. People
Programs
Finances Sustainability

9. tices
People-
Center
ed PracPeople
Programs
MB
WA
Cross-
functi
onal
Teams
Targeted
Develop
ment
Reten
tion Recrui
tment
Gro
wth
COG
ExACT
PAT
BLT
Director
for 3Ps
Director
for Online
Graduate
Learning
Do you have what you need from
me to be successful?
Am I doing anything that is
preventing your success?
Are you waiting on me for
anything?
Humble
Hungry
Smart

10. Clarity
Vision
Mission
Strategy

11. Strat
egy De
ploym
ent