- Bachelor of Science, Biology, Allegheny College, 2009
- Diploma, Nursing, UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing, 2011
- Bachelor of Science, Nursing, Robert Morris University, 2013
- Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Clinical Nurse Specialist, University of Pittsburgh, 2018
- Post-Master’s Certificate, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, University of Pittsburgh, 2021
Education & Training
Awards
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing Honor Society, 2012
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 2014
UPMC Cameo of Caring® Quality and Safety Award, 2018
Representative Publications
Bielewicz, B., George, E., Gunn, S., Oroukin, M., Ren, D., Beach, M, & Tuite, P. (2018) A clinical nurse specialist (CNS) led initiative to reduce deficits in tube feeding administration for the surgical and trauma populations. Clinical Nurse Specialist, 32(6): November/December 2018.
Research Interests
- Certification examination
- Evidence-based practice
- Quality improvement in critical care