Photo by Deidre Smith | Naval Hospital Jacksonville | 08.18.2022
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Aug. 18, 2022) - Lt. Cmdr. Robert Fowler, a clinical nurse specialist at Naval Hospital Jacksonville’s Emergency Department, teaches a Trauma Nurse Core Course. Fowler holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Purdue University. A native of Huntingburg, Indiana, Fowler says, "Clinical nurse specialists are advanced practice registered nurses that provide expertise and......
Photo by Jacob Sippel | Naval Hospital Jacksonville | 08.10.2020
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Aug. 10, 2020) – Lt. Cmdr. Amy Aparicio conducts neonatal resuscitation training with a simulated patient at Naval Hospital Jacksonville’s Labor & Delivery unit. Aparicio, a native of Bettendorf, Iowa, holds a Master of Science in Nursing (Clinical Nurse Specialist) degree from Point Loma Nazarene University. “These trainings allow us to practice our skills,......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jacob Sippel | Naval Hospital Jacksonville | 04.03.2018
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 3, 2018) Lt. Cmdr. Dagoberto Salinas, a clinical nurse specialist at Naval Hospital Jacksonville, checks on a World War II veteran in the multi-service unit. Salinas, a native of Laredo, Texas, won the “AORN Journal” Writers Contest Award for an article he wrote in 2017 on trauma and surgical resuscitation. The award was presented at the Association of......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Torrey Lee | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 09.06.2016
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (Sep. 6, 2016) - Lt. Cmdr. Ebony Ferguson, a clinical nurse specialist assigned to Fort Belvoir, and Cmdr. Tony Silvetti, an OBGYN assigned to Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, demonstrate how to properly resuscitate a baby as part of a subject matter expert exchange with El Salvadorian health workers during Southern Partnership Station 2016 (SPS 16). SPS-16 is an annual......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Torrey Lee | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 09.01.2016
CHALATENANGO, El Salvador (Sep. 1, 2016) - Lt. Cmdr. Ebony Ferguson, a clinical nurse specialist assigned to Fort Belvoir, helps an Operation Blessing Medical Brigade doctor treat a child’s sprained wrist at a temporary treatment center in Chalatenango, El Salvador during Southern Partnership Station 2016 (SPS 16). Operation Blessing’s Medical Brigade is a nonprofit mobile patient care......