Dr. Marcia Lysaght & Dr. Marlly Cadavid
Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, USA
Biography
Dr. Marica Lysaght is the Associate Director of Patient Care and the Chief Nurse Executive at the Veterans Affairs Miami Healthcare system. She holds a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from California State University Fullerton, a Master’s Degree in Nursing Administration from University of California Los Angeles, and a Doctorate in Executive Health System Leadership from the University of San Francisco. She is a Nursing Faculty at the Nichole Wertheim College of Health Science at Florida International University is on the Advisory Board for academic institutions and has held numerous leadership positions across the health care continuum for twenty-fiveyears.
Dr. Marlly Cadavid is a proud US Army Veteran having entered the health field as an Army combat medic. Currently, she is the Director of the VA Nursing Academic Partnership program, the Post Baccalaureate Nurse Residency Program, Transition to Practice Residency and other entry to practice programs at the Miami Veterans Affairs Miami Healthcare System. She brings academic, operations, and staff & leadership development experience in healthcare. She is a Nursing Faculty at Nichole Wertheim College of Health Science at Florida International University. She holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and a PhD in Nursing Leadership from Barry University.
Abstract
Abstract : Preparing the Novice Nurse to Care for Veterans Through a Nurse Residency Program