Yvette Conyers, DNP, RN, FNP-C, CTN-B, CFCN, CFCS, CNE, FADLN, CWCN-AP
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Assistant Professor Family and Community Health
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Associate Dean, Equity Diversity, and Inclusion Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
- Location:
- Room 505J, School of Nursing Building
- Phone:
- 410-706-5841
- Email:
Education
- Associates in Applied Science, Monroe Community College, 2002
- BSN, RN-BS, University of Rochester, 2007
- MS, Masters in Nursing Education, Roberts Wesleyan College, 2010
- MS, Post Masters FNP, St. John Fisher University, 2013
- DNP, DNP, St. John Fisher University, 2018
Research Interests
- Social Determinants
Health Care disparities
Wound care
Amputation Prevention
Health Equity
Research Activity
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- Duration:
- 2023 - Current
- Title:
- Collaboration regarding a potential service project
- Description:
- Worked with two colleagues to explore ideas to meet the needs of a large population of families who are new to the country and lack resources.
- Status:
- Planning
Publications
- BarberED then screened: Disrupting the colorectal cancer disparity in urban Black men. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 34 (6), 859-865. doi:DOI: 10.1097/JXX.0000000000000725
- Getting ready for wound certification: Factors impeding wound healing. Journal of Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing, 49 (6), 570-571. doi:DOI: 10.1097/WON.0000000000000934
- Conyers, Y. (2022, December). Nurses and preventative foot careAmerican Nurse Journal . American Nurse Journal, 17 (12). doi:DOI: 10.51256/ANJ122221
- Conyers, Y. (2023, May). Getting Ready for Foot Care Certification: Implementing Off-loading Interventions to Prevent or Manage Injury. Journal of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing, 50 (3), 250-252. doi:10.1097/WON.0000000000000978
- Conyers, Y.. The Power of Music and Inclusivity at the Bedside. American Journal of Nursing, 124 (7).
Honors/Awards
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- Name:
- School of Nursing Mary Dombeck Diversity Enhancement Faculty Award
- Sponsoring organization:
- University of Rochester
- Date:
- 2017
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- Name:
- Presidential Diversity Award Nominee
- Sponsoring organization:
- University of Rochester
- Date:
- 2019
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- Name:
- National Black Nurses Association 2020 Under 40 Award
- Sponsoring organization:
- National Black Nurses Association
- Date:
- 2020
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- Name:
- Nurse Educator Award
- Sponsoring organization:
- Greater New York City Black Nurses Association
- Date:
- 2020
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- Name:
- Rochester Business Journal Forty under 40 Award
- Sponsoring organization:
- Rochester Business Journal
- Date:
- 2020
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- Name:
- Rochester Business Journal Power 100
- Sponsoring organization:
- Rochester Business Journal
- Date:
- 2021
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- Name:
- Fellow Academy of Diverse Leaders in Nursing
- Sponsoring organization:
- National Black Nurses Association
- Date:
- July 2024
Academic and Professional Activities
University
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- Date:
- 2023 - Current
- Organization:
- Diversity Advisory Council
- Role:
- Member
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- Date:
- 2023 - Current
- Organization:
- UMBrella Advisory Council
- Role:
- member
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- Date:
- 2023 - Current
- Organization:
- UMSON Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Council
- Role:
- Member
Professional
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- Date:
- 2023 - 2024
- Organization:
- WOCN Society ABI Taskforce
- Role:
- Task Force Chair
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- Date:
- 2023 - 2025
- Organization:
- National Black Nurses Association Nominating Committee
- Role:
- Committee Member
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- Date:
- 2023 - Current
- Organization:
- AACN Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Leadership Succession Committee
- Role:
- Committee Member
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- Date:
- 2023 - Current
- Organization:
- AACN Diversity Leadership Symposium
- Role:
- Conference-Related