Assistant Professor, Nursing
Ruth K. Rosenblum is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nursing at San José State University. She is a Clinical expert with 30 years of pediatric nursing experience in multiple settings, including hospitals and HMO’s, schools, and academia. Brings depth and breadth of knowledge regarding all aspects of pediatric care, with specialization in pediatric neurology. Recognized by peers and students as effective nurse practitioner, educator, lecturer/public speaker, and author. Uses innovative teaching methods to convey information to students both in the classroom and online. Initiates and participates in evidence-based projects that focus on the local and global nursing community.
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About Ruth K. Rosenblum
Ruth K. Rosenblum is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nursing at San José State University. She is a Clinical expert with 30 years of pediatric nursing experience in multiple settings, including hospitals and HMO’s, schools, and academia. Brings depth and breadth of knowledge regarding all aspects of pediatric care, with specialization in pediatric neurology. Recognized by peers and students as effective nurse practitioner, educator, lecturer/public speaker, and author. Uses innovative teaching methods to convey information to students both in the classroom and online. Initiates and participates in evidence-based projects that focus on the local and global nursing community.
| Present | Assistant Professor, Nursing, San Jose State University | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Neurology and Pediatrics
Professional Service and Affiliations
| 2012 - Present | Community Consultant, Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) | 2011 - Present | Editorial Reviewer, Journal of School Health | 2007 - Present | Chair, Clinical Practice Committee | 1998 - Present | Member, California Association of Nurse Practitioners, South Bay Chapter | 1997 - Present | Membership Chair, Association of California Nurse Leaders, South Bay Chapter | 1997 - Present | Member, Association of Child Neurology Nurses | 1996 - Present | Editorial Reviewer, Journal of the Society of Pediatric Nurses | 1992 - Present | Editorial Reviewer, RN Magazine |
Honors and Awards
- San Jose State University, eCampus Office of Quality Assurance faculty grant awardee June 2016 - $1500 to enhance quality of online and hybrid courses
- San Jose State University, Student Organization Advisor of the Year Award, Alpha Rho Chapter of Alpha Tau Delta, May 2015. Nominated as Advisor of the Year, May 2016
- San Jose State University Undergraduate Research Grant - $1000, May 2013, “Improving Headache Self-Management Skills Using Medical Media in Children and Adolescents” with Lorebelle Orlowski, RN, BSN
- San Jose State University Tower Foundation Nursing Scholarship Endowment - $550, June 2008, “Use of a Telephone Encounter Guides for a New Patient Child Neurology Visit.”
- Association of Child Neurology Nurses Nursing Research Grant - $2500, October 2008. “Use of a Telephone Encounter Guides for a New Patient Child Neurology Visit.”
- Stanford University Friends of Nursing Grant - $1000, May 2001. “Education and Support in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology: The Pediatric Neuro Oncology Patient Handbook.”
| 2009 | Ph.D., Doctor of Nursing Practice, University of San Francisco ‐ School of Nursing | |
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| 1996 | MS, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, University of California at San Francisco ‐ Post-Master's Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program | |
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| 1987 | MS, Northwestern University ‐ Center for Nursing, Pediatric | |
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| 1982 | B.S, University of Wisconsin ‐ School of Nursing | |
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Contact Information
Ruth.Rosenblum@sjsu.edu
