Pam L. Shumate, DNP, RN, CCRN, CNE, CHSE

Pam L. Shumate, DNP, RN, CCRN, CNE, CHSE
  • Assistant Professor
    Universities at Shady Grove
Pronouns: she, her, hers
Location:
Room 101E, Universities at Shady Grove, Building I
Phone:
301-738-6343
Office Hours:
By appointment
Email:

Education

  • DNP, University of Maryland School of Nursing, 2012
  • Certificate, Teaching in Nursing and Health Professions, University of Maryland School of Nursing, 2010
  • MSN, Cardiovascular Nursing, Catholic University of America, 1993
  • BSN, Nursing, Catholic University of America, 1986
  • Diploma, Nursing, Nursing, Riverside School of Professional Nursing, 1978

Contracts, Fellowships, Grants, and Sponsored Research

  • Date:
    2022 - 2027
    Title:
    Academic Nurse Educator Certification Award
    Sponsoring Organization:
    NSP II Grant - Health Services Cost Review Commission
    Role:
    Principal

Publications

  • Shumate, P. L., Rauen, C. & Gendron-Trainer, N. (2016, December 01). Gaining Trust Through Certification. Critical Care Nurse, 36, 70-74. American Association of Critical Care Nurses.
  • Rauen, C., Shumate, P. L., Jacobson, C., Marzlin, K. & Webner, C. (2014, February). To know: A great reason for certification. Critical Care Nurse, 34, 66-70. doi:10.4037/ccn2014924
  • Shumate, P. L. (2002, August 12). Treating Heart Failure: Drug Therapies. Nursing Spectrum. Rockville, United States.
  • Shumate, P. L. (2002, July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 29). Heart Broken: Understanding Heart Failure. Nursing Spectrum.
  • Shumate, P. L. (2001). Cultural and ethnic diversity: Unique challenges in critical care education. Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 13 (1), 63-72.
  • Shumate, P. L. (1997). Assessment of clients with cardiac disorders. Medical-Surgical Nursing: Clinical Management for Continuity of Care, (5). Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders.
  • Shumate, P. L. (1996). The use of sedation in the critical care unit. Journal of Trauma (Japan).
  • Kelly, D., Herr, D., Kemmerle-Pierre, C. & Shumate, P. L. (1995). Effects of acute alcohol intoxication on outcome of head injury. Critical Care Medicine, 23 (1), A245.

Presentations

  • Year:
    2023
    Title:
    Leading BSN Curricular Change to the new AACN Essentials: How we did it
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    NLN Education Summit: Extraordinary Nurse Educators Leading in Extraordinary Times
    Sponsoring Organization:
    National League for Nursing
    Location:
    Washington DC United States
  • Year:
    2023
    Title:
    Incorporating Primary Palliative Care Education in Baccalaureate Nursing Curricula to Improve Students’ Knowledge in End-of-Life Care
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Maryland Nurses Association Annual Conference: Maryland Nurses: Reflecting on the Past, Building the Future
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Maryland Nurses Association
    Location:
    Ocean City MD United States
  • Year:
    2023
    Title:
    Implementing Virtual Reality Simulation in a Prelicensure Nursing Program
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    MCCSUN Quest for Excellence Annual Conference
    Sponsoring Organization:
    MCCSUN (Maryland Clinical Simulation Research Consortium
    Location:
    Baltimore MD United States
  • Year:
    2022
    Title:
    Using Virtual Simulation to Teach Patient Environmental Safety
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    QSEN International Forum
    Sponsoring Organization:
    QSEN
    Location:
    Denver CO
  • Year:
    2022
    Title:
    Using a Virtual Simulation to Teach Environmental Safety in a Patient Care Environment
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Maryland Nurses Association 119th Annual Conference
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Maryland Nurses Association
    Location:
    Linthicum MD
  • Year:
    2020
    Title:
    Using vSim in an Online Environment
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    MCSRC Open Forum
    Sponsoring Organization:
    MCSRC
    Location:
    Hampton United States
  • Year:
    2019
    Title:
    Making Health Assessment Real with Red Yoder
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Annual Conference
    Sponsoring Organization:
    INACSL - International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning
    Location:
    Phoenix AZ
  • Year:
    2019
    Title:
    The Power Paradox
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Virtual Book Club
    Sponsoring Organization:
    INACSL - International Nursing Association of Clinical Simulation and Learning
  • Year:
    2019
    Title:
    Curriculum Integration In Simulation
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Simulation Education Leader II
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Maryland Clinical Simulation Resource Consortium
    Location:
    Silver Spring MD
  • Year:
    2018
    Title:
    The ABCs of Trauma Nursing
    Conference/Meeting Name:
    Annual Conference
    Sponsoring Organization:
    Maryland Association of Nursing Students
    Location:
    Columbia MD United States

Primary Teaching Areas

  • Undergraduate BSN program
    !. Palliative Care
    2. Emergency/ trauma/ critical care

Honors/Awards

  • Name:
    Excellence in Teaching, Undergraduate Education Award
    Sponsoring organization:
    University of Maryland School of Nursing
    Date:
    2021
  • Name:
    Excellence in Teaching, Undergraduate Education Award
    Sponsoring organization:
    University of Maryland School of Nursing
    Date:
    2019
  • Name:
    Excellence in Teaching, Undergraduate Education Award
    Sponsoring organization:
    University of Maryland School of Nursing
    Date:
    May 2018
  • Name:
    Excellence in Teaching, Undergraduate Education Award
    Sponsoring organization:
    University of Maryland School of Nursing
    Date:
    2017
  • Name:
    Excellence in Teaching, Undergraduate Education Award
    Sponsoring organization:
    University of Maryland School of Nursing
    Date:
    May 2016
  • Name:
    Excellence in Teaching, Undergraduate Education Award
    Sponsoring organization:
    University of Maryland School of Nursing
    Date:
    May 2015
  • Name:
    HITS Scholar (Health Information and Technology Scholar
    Sponsoring organization:
    National League for Nursing
    Date:
    February 2012

Academic and Professional Activities

University

  • Date:
    2024 - Current
    Organization:
    Academic Standing and Progression Committee
    Role:
    Co-Chair
  • Date:
    2024 - 2024
    Organization:
    Pediatric Faculty Search Committee
    Role:
    Member
  • Date:
    2022 - 2023
    Organization:
    USG Assistant Professor Search Committee
    Role:
    Chair
  • Date:
    2021 - 2023
    Organization:
    Faculty Council
    Role:
    Member
  • Date:
    2018 - 2019
    Organization:
    Foundations of Interprofessional Education and Practice Course
    Role:
    Co-Faculty
  • Date:
    2017 - 2022
    Organization:
    BSN Admission Review Committee/ Conway Scholarships
    Role:
    Member
  • Organization:
    7th Annual Interprofessional Education Day
    Role:
    Facilitator
  • Date:
    2016 - Current
    Organization:
    USG + Adventist Health (Shady Grove Adventist Medical Center)
    Role:
    Consultant, Nurse Residency Program
  • Organization:
    6th Annual Interprofessional Education Day
    Role:
    Facilitator
  • Date:
    2018 - 2019
    Organization:
    Conway Scholarship Program
    Role:
    Mentor for 5 mentees

Professional

  • Date:
    2021 - Current
    Organization:
    Membership Committee INACSL
    Role:
    Committee Member
  • Date:
    2023 - 2023
    Organization:
    NTI Scholarship Application Reviews American Association of Critical Care Nurses
    Role:
    Grant Reviewer/Referee
  • Date:
    2023 - 2024
    Organization:
    Excellence Awards Nomination Application Reviews INACSL
    Role:
    Grant Reviewer/Referee
  • Date:
    2018 - 2019
    Organization:
    Membership Committee, INACSL International Nursing and Clinical Simulation Learning
    Role:
    Committee Member
  • Date:
    2018 - 2018
    Organization:
    CCRN Virtual Item Writing Committee, American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
    Role:
    Committee Member
  • Date:
    2018 - 2019
    Organization:
    MCCSUN Maryland Community and College Simulation Users Network
    Role:
    Committee Member
  • Date:
    2017 - 2017
    Organization:
    American Association of Critical Care Nurses
    Role:
    Grant Reviewer/Referee
  • Date:
    2017 - 2021
    Organization:
    Clinical Simulation in Nursing, INACSL journal
    Role:
    Manuscript Reviewer/Referee
  • Date:
    2017 - Current
    Organization:
    Journal of Professional Nursing
    Role:
    Manuscript Reviewer/Referee
  • Date:
    2016 - Current
    Organization:
    American Association of Critical Care Nurses
    Role:
    Ambassador

Public

  • Date:
    2017 - 2017
    Organization:
    Frontiers in Science and Medicine Program at USG
    Role:
    Volunteer