Nephrology Nursing Perspectives provides interviews and discussions between members of the American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) and the nephrology community. This podcast will focus on nephrology nurses' issues and nephrology nursing as a specialty nursing profession in the areas of conservative management, peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, continuous kidney replacement therapies, acute kidney injury, transplantation, vendors, and government and regulatory agencies.
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Nephrology Nursing Perspectives provides interviews and discussions between members of the American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) and the nephrology community. This podcast will focus on nephrology nurses' issues and nephrology nursing as a specialty nursing profession in the areas of conservative management, peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, continuous kidney replacement therapies, acute kidney injury, transplantation, vendors, and government and regulatory agencies.
S1 011. An Interview with Former NOBC Executive Director Laurie Benson
Nephrology Nursing Perspectives
37 minutes
4 months ago
S1 011. An Interview with Former NOBC Executive Director Laurie Benson
In this episode, our host Dr. Lillian Pryor interviews Dr. Jami S. Brown, ANNA Board Secretary and Associate Professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, and Laurie Benson, Executive Director of the Nurses on Boards Coalition. Together, they discuss the critical importance of having nurses serve on Boards of Directors and the impact of nurse leadership in shaping healthcare policy and improving community health.
Tune in to hear insights from Dr. Brown’s extensive experience in nephrology nursing and nursing education, alongside Ms. Benson’s expertise in board governance and healthcare innovation. Don’t miss this compelling conversation on how nurses can leverage their unique skills to lead and influence at the highest levels of decision-making.
Dr. Jami S. Brown is an Associate Professor and Traditional BSN Concentration Coordinator at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of Nursing in Memphis, Tennessee. A registered nurse for over 20 years, Dr. Brown’s background includes critical care, dialysis nursing, and nursing academia. She is ANNA’s 2024-2025 National Secretary, Chair of the Bylaws and Policy Committee, a member of the Nephrology Nursing Journal’s Editorial Board, and a representative on the Nurses on Boards Coalition Board of Directors.
Laurie Benson is the Former Executive Director of the Nurses on Boards Coalition, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to improving community health by advancing nurses into leadership roles on boards, commissions, and appointments. With a distinguished career as a CEO and advisor, Ms. Benson has served on seven corporate boards and brings deep expertise in governance, strategy, and healthcare innovation.
Dr. Lillian Pryor, DNP, RN, CNN, is Dialysis Program Manager at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Henry. A member of the American Nephrology Nurses Association since 1990, Dr. Pryor has served in roles that include president-elect, ANNA director, ANNA Awards and Scholarships Committee chairperson, ANNA representative to the Kidney Health Initiative Patient Preference Task Force, and an author and peer reviewer for the Nephrology Nursing Journal. Dr. Pryor served as the 2020-2021 President of the American Nephrology Nurses Association. In addition, she is an active member of ANNA’s Dogwood Chapter in Georgia and has served the chapter as both its president and health policy representative.
Podcast production management by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc., for the American Nephrology Nurses Association.
Music by Scott Holmes. http://www.scottholmesmusic.com
Nephrology Nursing Perspectives
Nephrology Nursing Perspectives provides interviews and discussions between members of the American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) and the nephrology community. This podcast will focus on nephrology nurses' issues and nephrology nursing as a specialty nursing profession in the areas of conservative management, peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, continuous kidney replacement therapies, acute kidney injury, transplantation, vendors, and government and regulatory agencies.
