Hazel Dennison

Core Faculty
College of Nursing
B.S. Nursing (BSN)

Dr. Hazel Dennison has more than 25 years of nursing education and continuing education experience, in a wide variety of positions. Dr. Dennison has taught at Walden University since 2010 in the RN to BSN program as Core Faculty and serves as chair and on numerous DNP committees. She served Walden University as the Director of Continuing Nursing Education and the Director of Health Information Management Continuing Education. She is currently contributing faculty in the BSN program and works as full-time faculty at Rowan-Virtua School of Nursing. Her continuing professional development positions include planning and reviewing activities for medical and nursing associations and Medicare subsidiaries. She currently serves as the Executive Director of NCPD, NJSNA Region 5. Her clinical background includes extensive nephrology expertise as a nursing administrator, family nurse practitioner, Director of Education Services and Quality Improvement Director for Medicare.

Education

MSN, Widener University

DNP, Rutgers the State University NJ

Post-master's Certificate, Thomas Edison State University

Family Nurse Practitioner, Monmouth University

Public Service

Nurse Practitioner HealthCare Foundation, Volunteer - Seattle

Burlington County Medical Emergency Services Corp, Volunteer - Burlington County

Awards / Honors

Nursing Instructor of the Year, , 2007

Publications

Dennison, H. (1999). Improving adequacy of dialysis: using in-series dialyzers.. ANNA journal

Dennison, H. (2005). Water Treatment. Core Curriculum for Technicians

Dennison, H. (1999). Limitations of ferritin as a marker of anemia in end stage renal disease.. ANNA journal

Dennison, H. (2009). Dialysis Complications: An Interactive Learning Module.

Dennison, H. (2011). Creating a computer-assisted learning module for the non-expert nephrology nurse.. Nephrology nursing journal : journal of the American Nephrology Nurses' Association

Dennison, H. (2011). Infection.

Gomez, N. J., Castner, D. J., Dennison, H. (2011). Incorporating the nephrology nursing scope and standards of practice into clinical practice.. Nephrology nursing journal : journal of the American Nephrology Nurses' Association

Dennison, H. (2011). Nephrology Nursing Process of Care: Apheresis and Therapeutic Plasma Exchange and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy.

Dennison, H. (2010). Nephrology Nursing Standards of Practice and Guidelines for Care, .

Dennison, H. (2016). Nursing Management of Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease.

Dennison, H. (2019). Nursing Management of Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease.

Presentations

Dennison, H. (2018). Nurse Knowledge of End of Life Issues: Meeting Nurses CE Needs Where they Are. American Nurse's Credential Center

Dennison, H. (2018). Developing a CNE Activity related to the IOM report on Dying in America. Walden University and STTI

Dennison, H. (2017). Defining Hope. Walden University

Dennison, H. (2017). Medications to Avoid in Kidney Disease. Walden University

Dennison, H. (2017). Emotional Intelligence and the Nephrology Nurse.

Dennison, H. (2016). Acute Coronary Syndrome. Walden University

Dennison, H. (2016). There Must be Sixteen Ways to Engage Your Learner. Walden University

Dennison, H. (2017). Test Taking Strategies to Prepare for Your Certification Exam. Walden University

Dennison, H. (2016). New guidelines for nurse planners: An interactive approach to CE applications. ANNA

Dennison, H. (2016). Water Treatment 101 . ANNA

Dennison, H. (2015). Hemodialysis 101: Back to Basics.