Eloise Cathcart

Faculty

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Eloise Cathcart

MSN

Clinical Associate Professor
Program Director, Nursing Administration

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New York, NY 10010
United States

Eloise Cathcart's additional information

Eloise Cathcart is the director of the Nursing Administration Program and a clinical associate professor at the NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing. Her scholarly work focuses on the description of experientially acquired knowledge, skill, and ethics embedded in nurse manager practice. She frequently provides consultation to healthcare organizations in the use of Patricia Benner’s methodology of practice articulation to develop clinical and administrative nursing practice. She is the author of several publications and frequently speaks about leadership and knowledge development in clinical and executive nursing practice.

Prior to joining NYU Meyers, Cathcart served as the executive director of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing and interim chief operating officer at the National League for Nursing. She was the clinical specialist for Primary Nursing and Cardiovascular Nursing at Boston’s Beth Israel Hospital, after which she developed and taught the Graduate Program in Cardiovascular Nursing at Boston University. She was also the director of Intensive Care and Emergency Programs at Children’s Hospital in Boston and vice president for Nursing at Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine. 

Cathcart earned her MSN from Catholic University of America and BSN from Boston College.

 

MSN - Catholic University of America
BSN - Boston College
Diploma - Rhode Island Hospital School of Nursing

Nursing workforce
Nursing administration

American Academy of Nursing
American Nurses Association
American Organization of Nurse Executives
Council for Graduate Education for Administration in Nursing
New York Organization of Nurse Executives
National League for Nursing

Faculty Honors Awards

Fellow, American Academy of Nursing (2011)
Distinguished Service Award, Northeastern University School of Nursing
National League for Nursing President’s Award

Publications

Clinical leadership in action: Lionel's story

Cathcart, E. B. (2003). Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 18(6), 441-443. 10.1016/S0882-5963(03)00166-0

Using the NCLEX-RN to argue for BSN preparation: Barking up the wrong tree

Cathcart, E. B. (2003). Journal of Professional Nursing, 19(3), 121-122. 10.1016/S8755-7223(03)00063-2