Oluremi Adejumo, DNP, MS, RN, FIAAN, CGNC

Oluremi Adejumo, DNP, MS, RN, FIAAN, CGNC
  • Assistant Professor
    Partnerships, Professional Education, and Practice
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Location:
Room 332, School of Nursing Building
Phone:
410-706-0848
Office Hours:
Mondays 08:00 AM - 09:40 AM
Email:
Personal Website

Education

  • BS, University of Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
  • BSN, Nursing, University of Maryland School of Nursing
  • MS, Emergency Health Services, University of Maryland Baltimore County
  • DNP, Nursing, University of Maryland School of Nursing
  • Teaching and Learning in Nursing and Health Professions, University of Maryland School of Nursing

Research Interests

  • Evidence-Based Practice: Translating Research Evidence to Clinical Practice

    Diabetes: Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Program Planning, Implementation, & Evaluation

    Addictions: Substance Use Disorders Prevention

Research Activity

  • Duration:
    2022 - 2023
    Title:
    Nurse-Led Integrated Peer-Based Diabetes Prevention in Substance Abuse Care Management: A Quality Improvement Project
    Description:
    Using a modified version of a structured DPP curriculum, eligible men and women enrolled in the DATER services voluntarily committing to participate in two 8-hour training sessions will deliver the 26-week DPP interventions to other program participants. The nurse program leader will provide weekly mentoring and guidance and collect, review, and analyze weekly logs of inputs and outputs from the baseline.

    Status:
    Complete
  • Duration:
    2023 - Current
    Title:
    Diabetes Prevention Translation: Integrated Nurse-Led Peer Facilitated Healthy Lifestyle Controlled Study in a North Central Nigeria Tertiary Hospital
    Description:
    We are integrating evidence-based Diabetes Prevention Program research into the case of clients with substance use disorders to promote workforce development and improve the respondents' health outcomes.

    Status:
    On-Going

Publications

See a full list of published work.

Presentations

  • Year:
    2019
    Title:
    Nurse-Led Peer Facilitated Diabetes Prevention and Early Intervention Program
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    41st Annual Institute: Culture of Health: Equity Thrives on Diversity
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Association of Community Health Nurse Educators
    Location:
    Phoenix AZ United States
  • Year:
    2019
    Title:
    Nurse-Led Peer Facilitated Diabetes Prevention Program
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    4th Annual Nursing Evidence-Based Practice and Research Conference
    Sponsoring Organization:
    MedStar Washington Hospital Center March 2019 (Local)
    Location:
    Washington DC United States
  • Year:
    2019
    Title:
    Nurse-Led Peer Facilitated Diabetes Prevention Program
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    4th Annual Symposium on Home and Community-Based Care: Transitions and Transitional Care
    Sponsoring Organization:
    University of Maryland School of Nursing
    Location:
    Baltimore MD United States
  • Year:
    2020
    Title:
    Nurse-Led Peer Facilitated Diabetes Prevention Program
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Inaugural UMB Global Health Summit 2019
    Sponsoring Organization:
    UMB Center for Global Engagement
    Location:
    Baltimore MD United States
  • Year:
    2020
    Title:
    Overview of Substance Use and Dependence in Nigeria: A Nursing Perspective
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    IntNSA Nigeria Chapter Webinar
    Sponsoring Organization:
    International Nurses Society on Addictions - Nigeria
    Location:
    N/A Nigeria
  • Year:
    2020
    Title:
    Overview of Substance Use Disorder: A Registered Nurse Perspective
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA) - Global 2021 Annual Conference
    Sponsoring Organization:
    IntNSA - Global
    Location:
    Elkridge
  • Year:
    2020
    Title:
    Surge in Substance Use Disorder Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic: A Pointer to Nursing Profession in Nigeria.
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA) – 2021 Global Conference
    Sponsoring Organization:
    International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA) – Global Chapter
  • Year:
    2020
    Title:
    What is IntNSA and what is IntNSA Nigeria?
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA) - Nigeria
    Sponsoring Organization:
    IntNSA - Global
  • Year:
    2022
    Title:
    Burden of Substance Use Disorders in Nigeria: Developing Strategies for Best Practices.
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) / International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA)
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
  • Year:
    2022
    Title:
    Quality Improvement, Research, and Evidence Based Practice: Implications to Nursing Practice.
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Alpha Beta Gamma Academic Seminar Series
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Babcock University School of Nursing Science

Areas of Specialization

  • • Evidence-Based Practice: Translating Research Evidence to Clinical Practice o Diabetes: Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Program Planning, Implementation, & Evaluation o Addictions: Substance Use Disorders Prevention • Teaching: Teaching in Nursing and Health Professions • Leadership: Interprofessional Collaborations, Management, and Liaison Services

Primary Teaching Areas

  • Health Assessment Across Lifespan - Entry-Level Graduate Program


    Clinical Nurse Leader Emphasis Practicum - Entry-Level Graduate Program


    Foundations of Disaster Management in Nursing - Undergraduate & Graduate Programs

Honors/Awards

  • Name:
    Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. Pi Chapter.
    Sponsoring organization:
    University of Maryland, School of Nursing
    Date:
    April 2019
  • Name:
    Candidate for Consideration, Participation for 2020 International Council of Nurses [ICN] Global Nursing Leadership Institute
    Sponsoring organization:
    International Council of Nurses [ICN]
    Date:
    January 2020
  • Name:
    New Nursing Faculty Fellowship Award, Baltimore, MD. 10/2020 to 06/2025.
    Sponsoring organization:
    Maryland Higher Education Commission
    Date:
    October 2020
  • Name:
    GLOBALtimore Teaching Fellow
    Sponsoring organization:
    UMB Center for Global Engagement
    Date:
    August 2021
  • Name:
    President’s Global Impact Fund
    Sponsoring organization:
    Center for Global Engagement
    Date:
    November 2021
  • Name:
    Fellow of the International Academy of Addiction Nursing (FIAAN)
    Sponsoring organization:
    International Nurses Society on Addictions
    Date:
    October 2022
  • Name:
    The Biology and Behavior Across the Lifespan's Award [BBAL] Facilitation Award
    Sponsoring organization:
    Biology and Behavior Across the Lifespan Organized Research Center [BBAL]
    Date:
    June 2022
  • Name:
    Center for Health Equity and Outcomes Research (CHEOR) Facilitation Award
    Sponsoring organization:
    UMSON
    Date:
    March 2023

Academic and Professional Activities

University

  • Date:
    2020 - Current
    Organization:
    School of Nursing
    Role:
    Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Council

Professional

  • Date:
    2018 - Current
    Organization:
    IntNSA-Nigeria (https://www.intnsa.org/africa/nigeria/)
    Role:
    IntNSA-Nigeria Chapter Development Facilitator / International Liaison
  • Date:
    2020 - Current
    Organization:
    Association of Community Health Nurse Educators [ACHNE]
    Role:
    Board of Directors