• Associate Professor

• • University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  • College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions
  • PHONE: (337) 482-1029
  • EMAIL:jennifer.lemoine@louisiana.edu
    

Education

• D.N.P. University of Alabama
• M.S.N. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
• B.S.N. Loyola University New Orleans
• A.D.N. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

 

Post Graduate/Specialty Training

• Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified
  
  

Licensure and Board Certifications

• Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, National Certification Corporation: LA APRN NNP
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program Instructor, American Academy of Pediatrics
• STABLE Support Instructor
• Registered Nurse, Louisiana
• Advanced Practice Register Nurse, Louisiana
• NCC certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program Instructor, AAPULearn Certified Online Teacher/Course Designer 
• ULearn Certified Onine Teacher / Course Desiner 
  
  

Academic Positions

• Associate Professor, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  
  

Honors & Awards

• 2018 Recipient of the Dr. Ray P. Authement Excellence in Teaching Award. University of Louisiana at Lafayette, College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions.
• University of Louisiana at Lafayette, College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions. Research Excellence Award, Academic Year 2016-2017.
• 2017 Nominee for the Dr. Ray P. Authement Excellence in Teaching Award. University of Louisiana at Lafayette, College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions.
• University of Louisiana at Lafayette, College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions. Research Excellence Award, Academic Year 2014-2016.
• 2016 Outstanding Research Paper Award. Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal Nurses. Got Milk?Effects of Early Enteral Feedings in Patients with Gastroschisis.
• 2015 Acadiana Celebrates Nursing Honoree. Top 25 Nurses in Acadiana. Louisiana State Nurses Association.
• 2014 Summer Research Award. Got Milk? Effects of Early Enteral Feeding in Gastroschisis Patients. University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions, $4,500.00.
• University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions, Rising Star Award, Academic year 2013-2014
• University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions, Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Faculty Group Teaching NURS 403/405, Academic year 2013-2014.
• American Association of Colleges of Nursing:2014 Faculty Policy Intensive Program Fellow, Washington, D.C. March 27, 2014.
  
  

Professional Affiliations

• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society
• Simulation Medical Training and Education Council, Faculty Development Committee
• Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners                       
  • State Secretary 2015 - present
  • State Treasurer 2011 - 2014
  • Chair Finance Committee 2011 – 2014
  • Finance Committee 2014 – present
  • Health Policy Committee 2011 - present
  • Lafayette Regional Representative Representative 2010-2011
• American Association of Nurse Practitioners                                                      
• Association of Women's Health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal Nursing
• Acadiana Chapter Coordinator 2011-2015
• Editorial Advisory Board Health Mom and Baby 
• Louisiana State Nurses' Assocation Distric IV 
• National Association of Neonatal Nurses 
• The American Academy of Neonatal Nursing
• Office of Public Health Region IV Fetal & Infant Mortality Case Review Member
• National Association of Neonatal Nurses
• National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties
• Office of Public Health Region IV Fetal & Infant Mortality Case
  Review Member
• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society
• The American Academy of Neonatal Nursing
• The Southern Nursing Research Society
• Western Institute of Nursing Research

Areas of Research Interest

• Gender Disparities in Peripheral Arterial Disease
• Infant Safe Sleep Practices
• Opioid use in women of childbearing age
• Neonatal abstinence syndrome
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program - Effects of High-Fidelity vs. Low-Fidelity Simulation Training on the Enhancement of Cognitive, Psychomotor and Behavioral Skills in a Neonatal Resuscitation Course (Primary Investigator)
• Clinical Practices in Neonatal Nutrition - Got Milk? Effects of Early Enteral Feedings in Patients with Gastroschisis (Primary Investigator)
• Effects of High-Fidelity vs. Low-Fidelity Simulation Training on the Enhancement of Cognitive, Psychomotor and Behavioral Skills in a Neonatal Resuscitation
  
  

Selected Publications & Presentations

• Rizk, A., Simonsen, S, Roberts, L., Taylor-Swanson, L, Lemoine, J., & Smid, M. (2019). Clinical rounds: Maternity care for pregnant women with opioid use disorder: A review with CEU. Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health, 1-11. doi: 10.111/jmwh.13019
• Rholdon, R., Lemoine, J., Templet, T. (2018). The use of simulation to improve nursing students’ knowledge and retention of infant safe sleep practices. Clinical Simulation in Nursing, 19, 38-42. doi:
  10.1016/j.ecns.2018.04.001.
• Templet, T. & Lemoine, J. (2017). Benign Neonatal Skin Conditions. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 13(4), e199-e202. doi:
  10.1016/j.nurpra.2016.09.013.
• Hurst, H. & Lemoine, J. (2016). Diagnosing Dermatologic Conditions of Pregnancy. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 12(2), e57-e58. doi 10.1016/j.nurpra.2015.08.008.
  Lemoine, J. & Hurst, J. (2015). Are you screening your patients for HIV? The Journal for Nurse Practitioners (in press). Doi
  10.1016/j.nurpra.2015.05.005.
• Lemoine, J. & Hurst, J. (2015). Are you screening your patients for HIV? The Journal for Nurse Practitioners (in press). Doi 10.1016/j.nurpra.2015.05.005.
• Lemoine, J., Smith R.R. & White, D. (2015). Got Milk? Effects of early enteral feedings in patients with gastroschisis. Advances in Neonatal Care, 15(3), 166-175. Doi 10.1097/ANC.0000000000000171.
• Lemoine, J. Chauvin, S.W., Broussard, L, and Oberleitner, M.G., (2015). Statewide inter-professional faculty development in simulation-based education for health professions. Clinical Simulation in Nursing, 11, 153-162.
• Lemoine, J. (2014). Got Milk? Effects of early enteral feedings in gastroschisis patients. Abstract. Advances in Neonatal Care, 14(3), 220-221.
• Lemoine, J. & Hurst, H. (2012). Integration of SMART pump technology to reduce medication errors in the NICU. Nursing for Women's Health, 16(2), 151 – 158.
• Lemoine, J. & Daigle, S. (2010). Neonatal resuscitation simulation: Improving safety while enhancing confidence and competence. Nursing for Women's Health, 14(2), 143 - 145.
• Broussard, L., Myers, R. & Lemoine, J. (2009). Preparing pediatric nurses: The role of simulation-based learning. Issues in Comprehensive Pediatric Nursing, 32, 1 – 12.
• Podium Presentation: Developing Inter-Professional Simulation-Based Education, Louisiana Statewide Simulation Faculty Development Program Phase I, Lafayette, LA, May 18, 2015.

• Podium Presentation: The Use of Simulation to Improve Students’ Knowledge and Retention of Infant Safe Sleep Practices. Sigma ThetaTau International and the National League for Nursing National NursingEducation Research conference 2018 (NERC), Washington, D.C. April 20,2018.

• Podium Presentation: “Can’t I Take a Pill for That?” Opioid Use During Pregnancy. Woman’s Foundation, Inc. Nursing Program, Lafayette, LA, January 26, 2018.

• PodiumPresentation: “Sweet Dreams” Can Sudden Unexpected Infant Death be Prevented? Woman’s Foundation, Inc. Nursing Program, JBL 8.30.2018 Lafayette, LA, January 26, 2018.

• Podium Presentation: What NPs Need to Know about Opioid Use and Abuse in Women of Childbearing Age. The Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners, 23rd Annual Primary Care Conference, New Orleans, LA, September 10, 2017.

• PodiumPresentation: The Use of Simulation to Improve Students’ Knowledge and Retention of Infant Safe Sleep Practices. Louisiana State Nurses Association, Region IV, Lafayette, LA, July 10, 2017.
  Podium Presentation: The NAS Project of Acadiana, The University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ignite Presentations, LITE Auditorium, Lafayette, LA, April 28, 2017.

• Podium Presentation: The Use of Simulation to Improve Students’ Knowledge and Retention of Infant Safe Sleep Practices. Sigma Theta Tau International, Accent on Scholarship Research Day, Lafayette, LA, April 27, 2017.

• Podium Presentation: The Use of Simulation to Improve Students’ Knowledge and Retention of Infant Safe Sleep Practices. Sigma Theta Tau International, Delta Eta Chapter, Lafayette, LA, April 13, 2017. Award Winning Podium Presentation: Got Milk? Effects of Early Enteral Feedings in Patients with Gastroschisis. Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal Nursing National Convention, Grapevine, TX, June 15, 2016.

• PodiumPresentation: Neonatal Emergencies: What the NNP Wants You to Know. Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses, State Conference, Baton Rouge, LA, October 30, 2015. 

• PodiumPresentation: Developing Inter-Professional Simulation-Based Education, Louisiana Statewide Simulation Faculty Development Program Phase III, Lafayette, LA, May 18, 2015.

• PodiumPresentation: Informatics and the Future of Health Care,
  Louisiana Action Coalition: The Future of Health Care Delivery in
  Louisiana, Baton Rouge, LA, January 21, 2015.

• Podium Presentation: Developing Inter-Professional Simulation-Based Education, Louisiana Statewide Simulation Faculty Development Program Phase I, Lafayette, LA, May 18, 2015.

• PosterPresentation: Got Milk? Effects of Early Enteral Feedings in Patients with Gastroschisis. 2015 Dr. Linda Corson Jones Scholarship Day, LSUHSC, Sigma Theta Tau International, Epsilon Nu Chapter, New Orleans, LA, March 27, 2015.
• PodiumPresentation: Got Milk? Effects of Early Enteral Feedings in Patients with Gastroschisis. Pediatrix Medical Group, Coninuous Quality Improvement Conference, February 18, 2015.
• PodiumPresentation: Got Milk? Effects of Early Enteral Feedings in Patients with Gastroschisis. Pediatrix Medical Group, Advanced Practice Conference, February 17, 2015.
• PodiumPresentation: Informatics and the Future of Health Care, Louisiana Action Coalition: The Future of Health Care Delivery in Louisiana, January 21, 2015.
• PodiumPresentation: Got Milk? Effects of Early Enteral Feedings in Gastroschisis Patients. Accent on Scholarship Research Day sponsored by UL Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions and Sigma Theta Tau International , Delta Eta Chapter, Lafayette, LA, December 4, 2014.
• PodiumPresentation: Got Milk? Effects of Early Enteral Feedings in Gastroschisis Patients. Academy of Neonatal Nursing, 14th National Neonatal Nurses Conference, September 4, 2014.
• PodiumPresentation: Developing Effective Simulation-based Skill/Procedures Training, Louisiana Statewide Simulation Faculty Development Program Phase II, Lafayette, LA, May, 15 2014.
• PodiumPresentation: Strategies to Enhance Learning in Scenario Based Simulation Training, Louisiana Statewide Simulation Faculty Development Program Phase II, Lafayette, LA, May, 15 2014.
• PodiumPresentation: Got Milk? Effects of Early Enteral Feedings in Gastroschisis Patients. National Association of Neonatal Nurses, 9th Annual Research Summit, April 1-3, 2014.
• PodiumPresentation: Precepting Danger! Instruction Zone Ahead! The Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners, 19th Annual Primary Care Conference, Shreveport, LA, September 21, 2013.
• PodiumPresentation: Designing and Using Assessment in Simulation-based Training, Louisiana Statewide Simulation Faculty Development Program Phase I, Lafayette, LA, June 6, 2013.
• PodiumPresentation: Coaching and Feedback Strategies in Simulation-based Training and Debriefing Sessions, Louisiana Statewide Simulation Faculty Development Program Phase I, June 6, 2013.
• PodiumPresentation: Designing and Using Assessment in Simulation-based Training, Louisiana Statewide Simulation Faculty Development Program Phase I, Lafayette, LA, May 16, 2013.
• PodiumPresentation: Coaching and Feedback Strategies in Simulation-based Training and Debriefing Sessions, Louisiana Statewide Simulation Faculty Development Program Phase I, May 16, 2013.
• PodiumPresentation: The New NRP 2012: Can You Hear Me Now?, Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses, State Conference, Baton Rouge, LA, October 19, 2012.
• PosterPresentation: Effects of High-Fidelity vs. Low-Fidelity Simulation Training on the Enhancement of Cognitive, Psychomotor and Behavioral Skills in a Neonatal Resuscitation Course, The Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners, 18th Annual Primary Care Conference, New Orleans, LA, September 22, 2012.
• PosterPresentation: Louisiana, We’re Listening, The Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners, 18th Annual Primary Care Conference, New Orleans, LA, September 22, 2012.
• PosterPresentation: Effects of High-Fidelity vs. Low-Fidelity Simulation Training on the Enhancement of Cognitive, Psychomotor and Behavioral Skills in a Neonatal Resuscitation Course, The Academy of Neonatal Nursing, 12th National Advanced Practice Neonatal Nurse Conference, Chicago, IL. September 6, 2012 (accepted).
• PodiumPresentation: The New NRP, Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses, Acadiana Region, Lafayette, LA, March 30, 2012.
• Podium Presentation: Effects of High-Fidelity vs. Low-Fidelity Simulation Training on the Enhancement of Cognitive, Psychomotor and Behavioral Skills in a Neonatal Resuscitation Course: Pilot Research Study Results, Accent on Scholarship Research Day sponsored by UL Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions and Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Eta Chapter, Lafayette, LA, December 1, 2011.
• PosterPresentation: Effects of High-Fidelity vs. Low-Fidelity Simulation Training on the Enhancement of Cognitive, Psychomotor and Behavioral Skills in a Neonatal Resuscitation Course, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing, Birmingham, AL, April 15, 2011.
• PodiumPresentation: Effects of High-Fidelity vs. Low-Fidelity Simulation Training on the Enhancement of Cognitive, Psychomotor and Behavior Skills in a Neonatal Resuscitation Course," Accent on Scholarship Research Day sponsored by UL Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions and Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Eta Chapter. Lafayette, LA, December 2, 2010.
• Presentation: Case Studies in Neonatal Nursing: Cardiac. Women's and Children's Hospital, Lafayette, LA, August 6, 2010
• Presentation: Case Studies in Neonatal Nursing: Infection. Women's and Children's Hospital, Lafayette, LA, August 6, 2010.
• Presentation: Simulation-Based Learning in Nursing Education, LCTCS Nurse Educator Institute, Lafayette, LA, July 27, 2009.
• PaperPresentation: “Preparing Pediatric Nurses: The Role of Simulation-Based Learning” Accent on Scholarship Research Day Sponsored by UL Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions and Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Eta Chapter, December 4, 2008.
• Presentation: “Go Figure, Calculations in the NICU,” Women and Children’s Hospital, Lafayette, LA, July 23, 2008.
• Presentation: Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants: A 20-Year Experience, Women and Children’s Hospital, Lafayette, LA, April 1, 2008.
• Presentation: Emerging Trends in Acquired Neonatal Intestinal Disease: Is It Time to Abandon Bell’s Criteria?,” Women and Children’s Hospital, Lafayette, LA, April 1, 2008.
• Presentation: Oxygen Targeting, Women and Children’s Hospital, Lafayette, LA, June 20, 2007.Presentation: Use of Nitric Oxide in Preterm Infants, Women and Children’s Hospital, Lafayette, LA, March 15, 2007.
  
  

Selected Funded Projects and Research

• Rholdon, R., Lemoine, J., Templet, T., & Stueben, F. (2018). “The Use of Simulation to Improve Nursing Staffs’ Knowledge and Retention of Infant Safe Sleep Practices.” University of Louisiana at Lafayette, College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions, Nursing Research Pilot Grant, Amount Awarded $2,830.00.
  
  
• Rholdon, R., Lemoine, J., Templet, T., & Cornell, C. (2016). The Use of Simulation to Improve Students’ Knowledge and Retention of Infant Safe Sleep Practices. Sigma Theta Tau International, Delta Eta Chapter, Amount Funded $ 500.00.
  
  
• Lemoine, J. & Hurst, H. (2015). "Maternal-Child Learning Lab High-Fidelity Simulator: Enhancement of the Department of Nursing Learning Resource Center,” UL Lafayette Student Government Association Student Technology Enhancement Program, Amount Funded $70,894.02.
  
  
• Lemoine, J. & Stueben, F. (2011). "Integration of Technology Systems in the Clinical Setting to Enhance Educational Opportunities for the Millennial Nursing Student," UL Lafayette Student Government Association Student Technology Enhancement Program, Amount Funded $15,224.50
  
  
• Lemoine, J. (2010). "Effects of high-Fidelity vs. Low-Fidelity Simulation Training on the Enhancement of Cognitive, Psychomotor and Behavioral Skills in a Neonatal Resuscitation Course," Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Eta Chapter, Amount Funded $ 750.00
  
  
• Broussard, L. & Lemoine J. (2008). “Integration of Newborn Simulation into Maternal Child Nursing Education,” UL Lafayette Student Government Association Student Technology Enhancement Program, Amount Funded $ 23,518
  
  

Research/Review

• Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal Nursing: 2015 Research Advisory Panel. The purpose of this panel is to review grants, and conventions research presentation applications and select recipients, January, 2015 – present. 
  
  
• Manuscript Reviewer for Clinical Simulation in Nursing, a peer reviewed journal, January 2016 - present 
  
  
• Manuscript Reviewer for Nursing Women's Health, a peer reviewed journal, January 2016 - present. 
  
  
• Manuscript Reviewer for The Journal of Nurse Practioners, a peer reviewed journal, January 2016 - present