Pamela A. Herendeen, DNP, PNP-BC
- Associate Dean, Education & Student Affairs
- DNP Program Director
Contact Information
Education
DNP, 2009. University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, US
M.S., 1991. University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, US
B.S., 1984. Alfred University, Alfred, NY, US
AAS; received RN license, 1979. Monroe Community College, Rochester, NY, US
Experience
Faculty Appointments: 11/2012 - Current. Associate Dean for Education & Student Affairs. University of Rochester, School of Nursing. Rochester, NY, US.
Faculty Appointments: 5/2011 - Current. Director of the DNP Program. University of Rochester, School of Nursing. Rochester, NY, US.
Faculty Appointments: 6/2005 - Current. Associate Professor Nursing. University of Rochester School of Nursing. Rochester, NY, US.
Faculty Appointments: 9/2005 - 2012. Coordinator Nursing 437. University of Rochester School of Nursing. Rochester, NY, US.
Faculty Appointments: 10/2005 - 5/2011. Director of CCF Program. University of Rochester School of Nursing. Rochester, NY, US.
Faculty Appointments: 9/2004 - 9/2005. Co-coordinator Nursing 437. University of Rochester School of Nursing. Rochester, NY, US.
Faculty Appointments: 10/2000 - 6/2005. Reappointed Assistant Professor of Nursing. University of Rochester School of Nursing (effective 7/2001). Rochester, NY, US.
Faculty Appointments: 9/1998 - 10/2000. Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing. University of Rochester School of Nursing. Rochester, NY, US.
Faculty Appointments: 9/1994 - 9/1998. Instructor of Clinical Nursing. University of Rochester School of Nursing. Rochester, NY, US.
Faculty Appointments: 11/1992 - 9/1994. Clinical Associate of Nursing. University of Rochester School of Nursing. Rochester, NY, US.
Professional Experience: - Current. Testify multiple times in court on child abuse cases as an expert witness. . .
Professional Experience: - Current. FBI consultant for child pornography issues. . .
Professional Experience: 10/2001 - Current. Senior Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. Golisano's Children's Hospital (Community Liaison for Pediatric Nursing). Rochester, NY, US.
Professional Experience: 1/1995 - Current. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in REACH. Golisano's Memorial Hospital (Referral & Evaluation of Abused Children). Rochester, NY, US.
Professional Experience: 11/1992 - Current. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. Strong Memorial Hospital (Pediatric Continuity Clinic). Rochester, NY, US.
Professional Experience: 5/1993 - 2012. Administrative Coordinator of Nurse Practitioners. Golisano's Memorial Hospital (Pediatric Continuity Clinic). Rochester, NY, US.
Professional Experience: 1/1993 - 9/1995. Advanced Practice Nurse. Strong Memorial Hospital (School Age Unit). Rochester, NY, US.
Professional Experience: 6/1992 - 11/1992. Pediatric Bed Coordinator/Nurse Liaison. Strong Memorial Hospital (Community Health). Rochester, NY, US.
Professional Experience: 4/1991 - 6/1992. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. Private Pediatric Practice. Rochester, NY, US.
Professional Experience: 5/1989 - 12/1990. Lactation/Teaching Consultation. Rochester General Hospital (Mother-Baby Unit). Rochester, NY, US.
Professional Experience: 7/1987 - 5/1989. Staff/Charge Nurse - Pediatrics. Rochester General Hospital. Rochester, NY, US.
Professional Experience: 4/1988 - 9/1988. Infant Health Assessment Program. Livingston County Health Department. NY, US.
Professional Experience: 2/1987 - 5/1987. Staff RN - Emergency Room. Bedford Community Hospital. Bedford, OH, US.
Professional Experience: 1979 - 1986. Staff/Charge Nurse - Pediatrics. Rochester General Hospital. Rochester, NY, US.
Professional Experience: 1977 - 1978. Nursing Assistant in the ED. Rochester General Hospital. Rochester, NY, US.
Licensure
1993-2003 - PALS Certified
1991 PNP Certification by ANA (American Nurses Association)
1997-2003 Certification in Conscious Sedation Administration
NYS license: RN #320167-1; PNP # F380405-1
Research
Initiated application to gain RSRB approval to conduct a nationwide survey to PNP's through NAPNAP on mandated reporting practices in child abuse. Developed tool, and accepted by RSRB. Survey was disseminated and data currently being evaluated - will present and publish in 2011. 2008 - Current.
Submitted grant as one of multiple investigators for Peds/Psych Program - 2005. - . HRSA.
Submitted Silberman Grant - not funded - 2011. - .
Submitted and received 3 year grant as one of multiple PI's for Peds/Psych Program. 2007 - 2010. HRSA.
PLC Initiative. 7/2006 - 2009. Halcyon Hill.
Reach Out and Read Program. 2000 - 2005. Halcyon Hill.
Obesity Project. 2002 - 2004. Project Believe Grant.
Upstate New York Shaken Baby Project. 2002 - 2003.
Publications
Herendeen, P.. (n.d.). Published multiple times in the Editorial Section. Democrat & Chronicle.
Melnyk, B.M., Herendeen, P. (2013). The KySS Guide - Keep Your Children/Yourself Safe and Secure. Child Maltreatment Section.
Reuter-Rice, K. & Bolick, B. (2012). Contributed to Child Maltreatment Chapter #36, Sections on Epidemiology, Emotional Maltreatment, MSP, Neglect written by P. Herendeen. Pediatric Acute Care (recently invited to contribute to accompanying review book for this nursing textbook - currently developing).
Herendeen, P. (2012). So, Who Are You Dating?. Ready, Set, Grow Journal.
Andreessen, L., Wilde, M., Herendeen, P. (2012). Preventing Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Acute Care: The Bundle Approach. Journal of Nursing Quality, 27 (2), 137-145.
Herendeen, P. & Horner, G. (2011). Court Testimony of Child Maltreatment. Medscape Medical News. www.medscape.com.
Herendeen, P. et al. (2011). NAPNAP Position Statements on Corporal Punishment and Child Maltreatment. Journal of Pediatric Health Care.
Herendeen, P. et al. (2007). NAPNAP Position Statement on Child Maltreatment. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 21 (1).
Menyk, B.M., Moldenhauer, Z., Herendeen, P. (2006). The KySS Guide-Keep Your Children/Yourself Safe and Secure. Child Maltreatment, 9, 183-198 (New updated edition 2013, invited to write update).
Herendeen, P. (2004). "Child Abuse". KySS Primer Guide for Primary Care Providers.
Herendeen, P. (2003). Avoiding Holiday Hazards. Genesee Valley Parent Magazine.
Herendeen, P. (2003). Child Abuse: Task Force Summary and Recommendations. KySS Supplement; Journal of Pediatric Health Care.
Herendeen, P. (2002). Evaluation of Physical Abuse in Children. Advance for Nurse Practitioner, 10 (8).
Melnyk, B., & Herendeen, P. et al. (2002). Mental Health Worries, Communication, and Needs in the Year of the US Terrorist Attack. National KySS Survey Findings. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 16 (5).
Edited by Lynn Bickley and Peter Szilagyi. (2002). Herendeen, P. Contributed pediatric female GU section. Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking.
Herendeen, P. (1999). Evaluating for Child Sexual Abuse. Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 7 (2).
Melnyk, B., & Herendeen, P. (1998). The Latest on Otitis Media and Otitis Externa. Advance for Nurse Practitioners, 6 (9).
Ricchini, W.. (1998). "Head Lice". Advance for Nurse Practitioners. Pamela Herendeen quoted in article, 6 (9).
Herendeen, P: contributing author; Miller, S. and Fioravanti, J. (Eds.). (1997). Pediatric Medications - A Handbook for Nurses..
Presentations
December 2012 - Child Abuse-Pediatric Grand Rounds.
December 2012 - Child Abuse Evaluation to Pediatric Residents.
October 2012 - Safe Sleep Guidelines-APN Peds Grand Rounds.
September 2012 - Child Abuse to the Pediatric Residents.
June 2012 - Keynote Address Medical Home/PFCC (invited) - 19th Annual Pediatric Nursing Conference - Golisano Children's Hospital.
June 2012 - "Medical Concerns for Today's Families" (invited) - 24th Annual Monroe County Preventive Services Coalition.
March/July 2012 - DNP Project to St. John Fisher DNP Students.
March 2012 - 3 hour Intensive Workshop on Child Abuse at national NAPNAP conference.
March 2012 - Child Abuse to PA students at RIT.
February 2012 and monthly - Child Abuse to Peds Nursing Orientation.
February 2012 - Child Abuse to Radiology Nurses.
February 2012 - Adolescent Victimization to SANE nurses.
February 2012 - Child Abuse to Medical Students.
January 2012 - Peds APN Grand Rounds.
October 2011 - Child Abuse to Residents.
October 2011 - Impact of the Media and Child Abuse to National NPA Conference.
March 2011 - Poster Presentation on Court Testimony of PNP's in Child Abuse Cases.
March 2011 - Telemedicine to national NAPNAP conference.
March 2011 - Child Abuse Reporting to national NAPNAP conference.
March 2011 - Child Abuse to RIT PA students.
March 2011 - Adolescent Contraception to Spencerport School Nurses.
March 2011 - DNP Project to St. John Fisher DNP students.
February/May 2011 - Adolescent Contraception for Sovie Day at Strong Hospital.
January 2011 - Impact of Poverty to Church of the Transfiguration.
November 2010 - Sovie Day: Contraception for Adolescents.
October 2010 - Hunter Conference, State University of NY at Brockport - Impact of Media on Children.
October 2010 - Domestic Violence for IPV Day at Strong Hospital.
October 2010 - Child Abuse to NPA at Sagamore.
September 2010 - Child Sexual Abuse to Resident Skills Block.
June 2010 - Pediatric Grand Rounds - Presented the Impact of the media on Children.
June 2010 - Presented sexual assault to Adolescent Medicine.
May 2010 - Presented the Impact of the Media on Children at Pediatric Annual Conference .
April 2010 - Poster Presentation - "The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Role in Child Maltreatment Care" at national NAPNAP Conference in Chicago.
April 2010 - Presented Emergency Evaluation of Child Sexual Assault to AC6 nurses.
April 2010 - Presented Ethical Issues in Child Abuse Reporting to NLX 472.
April 2010 - Presented the Impact of the Media on Children at national NAPNAP conference, Chicago.
April 2010 - Presented Domestic Violence to Pediatric Teams.
April 2010 - Presented DNP Program Development to St. John Fisher DNP Students.
March 2010 - Presented child sexual abuse to RIT PA students.
2009 - Presented Adolescent Gynecology at Annual Pediatric Nursing Conference, Rochester NY.
2009 - Presented Evaluation of Child Abuse to RIT PA students, Rochester, NY.
2009 - Presented Program Implementation to DNP students at St. John Fisher, Rochester, NY.
2009 - Presented Evaluation of Child Abuse at Bivona Child Advocacy Center, Annual Summit, Rochester, NY.
2009 - Presented Adolescent Victimization to SANE nurses quarterly.
2009 - Presented New Baby Care at March of Dimes Annual Conference, Rochester NY.
2009 - Presented Program Development to SMH APN's.
2009 - Presented Sexual Assault: The victimization of women/children for Teaching Day to RGH nurses.
2009 - Presented DNP Project at 2nd Annual DNP Conference, Miami Fla.
2009 - Co Host for taping of show on Parent Network.
2009 - Presented Overview of REACH to Bivona board members.
2009 - Presented Adolescent Gynecology Parts 1 & 2 to AC6 PNP's/nurses/residents.
2009 - Presented Adolescent Gynecology 3 hour Workshop at national NAPNAP Meeting, San Diego.
2008 - Presented Evaluation of Child Abuse at St. Elizabeth's, Utica, NY, Grand Rounds.
2008 - Presented Evaluation of Child Abuse to Residents at Skills Block.
2008 - Presented Evaluation of Child Abuse at regional Pediatric Nursing Conference, Rochester.
2008 - Presented Evaluation of Child Abuse at National NAPNAP Meeting, Nashville, Tenn.
2008 - Presented Evaluation of Child Abuse to medical students.
2008 - Participated in panel discussion at Preceptor Conference.
2008 - Presented Evaluation of Child Abuse to Nursing Orientation Students.
2008 - Presented Adolescent Victimization to SANE nurses quarterly.
2008 - Presented Evaluation of Child Abuse to SANE nurses being trained to do pediatric evidence collection.
Awards
Outstanding Scholarly Practitioner.
University of Rochester, School of Nursing, 2012
Pediatric Nurse of the Year.
March of Dimes, 2012
SIG Poster Award.
NAPNAP, 2011
Outstanding SIG award (accepted as co-chair).
NAPNAP, 2007
Clinical Excellence.
NAPNAP, 2004
Nancy Kent Nursing Award.
Strong Memorial Hospital, 2004
Professional Advancement Award.
University of Rochester School of Nursing, 2001
Excellence in Clinical Precepting Award.
University of Rochester School of Nursing, 2001
Excellence in Clinical Practice.
NAPNAP, 2000
Memberships
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Affiliate Section of Child Abuse & Neglect
NAPNAP, Founding Co-Chair (SIG Child Abuse)
NAPNAP (National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners)
APSAC (American Professional Society on Abuse of Children)
NAPNAP, Executive Committee Member (Upstate Chapter/Education Chair)
NAPNAP, Candidate Clinical Practice Chair
Sigma Theta Tau
American Telemedicine Association
GVNA Member
KySS Task Force, Chair for Child Abuse
NAPNAP, President (Rochester Chapter)
NAPNAP, President-Elect (Rochester Chapter)
Community Service
2012 - 292 Baby-Board Member
2012 - Reach out and Read Advisory Board
2012 - NAPNAP local executive board member - Education Chair
2012 - NAPNAP National Conference Planning Committee Member 2013
2012 - Bivona CAC Chikl Abuse Summit Planning Committee, 2012/13 ADCOM Member
2012 - NAPNAP (national) liaison to American Telemedicine Association
2012 - Sigma Theta Tau - Elected position to Governance Committee
2012 - Future of Nursing Committee - local colleges coalition - invited
2012 - Safe Sleep Coalition
2011 - NAPNAP national conference planning committee member for 2012
2011 - Board Member 292 Baby
2011 - Child Advocacy Center - Child Abuse Summit 2010 Planning Committee, ADCOM member/Fatality Review Board
2011 - Reach out and Read Advisory Board
2011 - NAPNAP local executive board member
2011 - NAPNAP Clinical Expert Panel
2010 - NAPNAP national conference planning committee member for 2011
2010 - Board Member Crisis Nursery of Rochester
2010 - Board member 292 BABY
2010 - Child Advocacy Center - Child Abuse Summit 2010 Planning Committee, ADCOM member
2010 - Reach out and Read Advisory Board
2010 - NAPNAP local executive board member
2010 - NAPNAP Clinical Expert Panel
2009 - NAPNAP Clinical Expert Panel
2009 - Child Advocacy Center - Child Abuse Summit 2009 planning committee, ADCOM member
2009 - Reach out and Read Advisory Board
2009 - NAPNAP national conference planning committee member for 2010
2009 - Board Member Crisis Nursery of Rochester - member of 2009 Gala Committee
2009 - Monroe County Fatality Review Committee
2009 - NAPNAP local executive board member
2008 - Child Advocacy Center (CAC) - Actively participates in fundraising events
2008 - ADCOM Committee at CAC
2008 - NAPNAP National Clinical Expert Panel for adolescent gynecology and child maltreatment
2008 - Child Abuse Summit Planning Committee for Conference 4/2009
2008 - Monroe County Fatality Review Committee
2008 - Reach out and Read Advisory Baord that meets quarterly
2008 - Board Member Crisis Nursery of Rochester
2008 - Member of conference planning committee for NAPNAP's National Conference
2008 - Active member of NAPNAP Executive Board
Contact Us
University of Rochester
School of Nursing
Box SON
Helen Wood Hall
601 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-2375