Maureen Kane, EdD, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
Thomas Jefferson University
Maureen Kane is an Assistant Professor at Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson College of Nursing (JCN). She has 13 years teaching experience in the Undergraduate BSN program at JCN. She also serves as an academic advisor and a faculty member of JCN’s Academic Support Team. For the past 10 years, she has been actively involved in the Jefferson Center for Interprofessional Practice & Education (JCIPE) at Thomas Jefferson University serving as a Jefferson Student Interprofessional Complex Care Collaborative (J-SICCC) team faculty advisor, a JCIPE TeamSafe, Advanced TeamSafe, and Health Mentors small group facilitator, and most recently, the J-SICCC JCN liaison.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

Background: Complex care teams that work together longitudinally in training or in practice can benefit from debriefing to improve teamwork over time. However, it can be challenging to objectively assess teamwork quickly, reflect on strengths, and provide constructive feedback to team members. Aims: This Lightning Talk will address the theme “Preparing Students for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice,” describing a novel formative assessment approach used in an interprofessional education program. In particular, this presentation will describe 1) how the Jefferson Teamwork Observation…