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DNP, MBA, MA, CRNA, ANP-BC, NSPM-C, FNAP, FAANA, FAAN

Jackie is an internationally renowned leader and clinical expert in pain management practice and was instrumental in the development of CRNA pain education, practice, and certification. Her research, practices, developments, and discoveries have been vital to the practice and pain relief of patients all over the world. Her work has been featured in governmental studies, news reports, and modeled in classes, led by her and modeled by other instructors. This award winning member of the team received a grant from NBCRNA in 2019, to develop the NSPM Core Modules required for recertification of the Non-Surgical Pain Management credential. To date, these modules are the only NSPM Core Modules in the nation.

Publications, Research, & Credits

  • Doctoral Research: Use of Clinical Tests in Sacroiliac Joint Pain Diagnosis: Provider Preference vs. Optimal Practice. Barry University
  • Editorial Boards: 
    • 2024 - Journal of the Posliego Society of Anesthesia Nursing and Intensive Care Nursing, Poland (Scientific Council)
    • 2019 - present: PERIOPERATIVE Nursing, Quarterly Online Scientific Journal of GORNA (The Greek Operating Room Nurses Association)
    • 2019 - present: International Student Journal of Nurse Anesthesia
BOOK CONTRIBUTIONS:
  • Thomas, S., Rowles, J., eds. (2023). Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Anesthetists: The Evolution of the Global Roles. The International Council of Nurses. Springer Nature Switzerland AG. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20762-4
  • Rowles, J., Debout, C. (2023). Nurse Anesthetists in Action. In Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Anesthetists: The Evolution of the Global Roles. The International Council of Nurses. Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
  • Ouellette, S., Horton, B., Rowles, J., eds.(2021). “A Global Voice for Nurse Anesthesia: A History of the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists’ First 30 Years”. The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists. (via Sheridan Publishing).
  • Ouellette, S., Horton, B., & Rowles, J. S. (2021). The Value of IFNA. In The Global Voice for Nurse Anesthesia: History of the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists (1989-2021) (pp. 1–10). The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists.
  • Rowles, J. S., & Meeusen, V. (2021). The History of Nurse Anesthesia in IFNA Member Countries. In The Global Voice for Nurse Anesthesia: History of the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists (1989-2021) (pp. 101–183). International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists.
  • Rowles, J. S., & Rod, P. (2021). IFNA’s Collaborative Relationships. In The Global Voice for Nurse Anesthesia: History of the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists (1989-2021) (pp. 183–200). The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists.
  • Rowles, J. S., Andersson, I., Yang, H.-J., & Kardos, Z. (2021). The Global Voice for Nurse Anesthesia: Past, Present, and Future. In The Global Voice for Nurse Anesthesia: History of the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists (1989-2021) (pp. 421–426). The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists.
  • Rowles, J.S. (2021). Foreword. In Innovative Thinking in Modern Anesthesia Practice in China (pp.3-5). China.
  • APRN CRNA Profile: Jackie Rowles, DNP, MBA, MA, CRNA, ANP-BC, DPNAP, Hart, C., Bell, P. Advancing Nursing Practice: Exploring Roles and Opportunities for Clinicians, Educators, and Leaders. Wolter Kluwer (2021)
  • Policy on Scene: The International Association of Nurse Anesthetists, p.437 in text: Patton, R., Zalon, M., Ludwick, R. (2018). Nurses Making Policy: From the Bedside to Boardroom. (2nd ed). New York, New York: Springer Publishing.
REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES
  • Law, T., Lipnick, M., Morriss, W., et al. The Global Anesthesia Workforce Survey: Updates and Trends in the Anesthesia Workforce. Accepted for publication in Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2024.
  • Law, T., Bulamba, F., Ochieng, J.P., et al. Anesthesia provider training and practice models: a survey of Africa. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 129(3):839–846, September 2019 DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004302
  • Rowles, J. La federation international des Infirmiers Anesthesistes (IFNA): la voix des Infirmiers Anesthesistes au nivequ Mondial (The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists: Past, Present, Future). Revue francophone international de recherche infirmiere (Francophone International Journal of Nursing Research, France) (2018) 4, e139-e141.
  • Rowles, J. The United States National Pain Strategy: A Comprehensive Population Health-Level Strategy for Pain. Spirium (Finnish Nurse Anesthesia Journal). 2016; Vol (4): 39-41.
  • Meeusen, V., Ouellette, S., Horton, B., & IFNA Officers. (2016). The global organization of nurses in anesthesia: The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists. Trends in Anaesthesia and Critical Care. Elsevier. 1-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tacc.2016.03.001 (Rowles, J, President)
NON-REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES
  • Rowles, J., Anesthesia Alert: Give Your Pain Service a Shot of Efficiency: 10 tips for treating chronic pain more quickly, safely, and profitably. Outpatient Surgery Magazine. February 2014, p. 20-25.
  • Rowles, J., CRNAs and Pain Management. Pain.com, January 2011.
  • Rowles, J., Lumbar Discography: A tool for understanding spinal pain. AANA Journal. 2005; vol. 73 (3): 173-175.
GUIDELINES DEVELOPMENT: INTERNATIONAL (PEER REVIEWED)
  • Rowles, J. S., & Seon Jeong, G. South Korea – Post War Founding of an Advanced Practice Nursing Role for Anesthesia, International Council of Nurses Guidelines for Advanced Practice Nursing: Nurse Anesthetist p. 46 (2021).
  • Rowles, J. S. The International Council of Nurses Guidelines for Advanced Nursing Practice: Nurse Anesthetists. The United States of America: Fighting Pain (2021).
  • Rowles, J. S. The International Council of Nurses Guidelines for Advanced Practice Nursing: Nurse Anesthetist. COVID 19 and the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists, International Council of Nurses p. 48 (2021).
OTHER RESEARCH
  • 2019 - 2023: Global Manpower – World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists Global Manpower Committee
  • 2018 - 2023: Nurse Anesthesia Education and Practice in Africa. In collaboration with the WFSA global anesthesia workforce committee
  • 2017 - 2021: The History of Nurse Anesthesia in Country Members of the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists
  • 2015: Pfizer Japan Research Team

 

Education

  • 2016: Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Focus in Anesthesiology. Barry University, Miami, FL.
  • 2013: Post Master’s Certificate Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) Ball State University, Muncie, IN.
  • 1994: Certificate in Nurse Anesthesia Truman Medical Center School of Nurse Anesthesia, Kansas City, MO.
  • 1993: Master of Arts in Biology (BA) University of Missouri at Kansas City, MO.
  • 1988: Master in Business Administration (MBA) Memphis State University (now the University of Memphis), Memphis, TN.
  • 1982: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Ball State University Muncie, IN.

Affiliations

  • Associate Professor of Professional Practice & Director Advanced Pain Management Fellowship, Texas Christian University School of Nurse Anesthesia
  • American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA)
  • Former President, AANA
  • President, International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists
  • Member, American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • Associate Member, American Academy of Pain Medicine
  • Served on the American Academy of Pain Management/American Academy of Integrative Pain Management Board of Directors 9 years, treasurer 8 years (academy closed in 2019)

Experience

  • Selected to the United Nations Global Surgery Learning Hub, content committee and elected Vice-Chair, 2023-2025
  • Invited lecturer for PAINweek annual meeting 2022, 2024
  • Invited lecturer for the American Academy of Pain Medicine Annual meeting 2022
  • Full scope of practice in interventional therapies, evaluation and treatment of pain, prescribing within physician owned pain practices, and part-owner of a pain practice 2002-2019
  • Co-founder & faculty AANA Advanced Pain Management Seminars, October 2008-2018
  • Selected to the National Institute of Health/Health and Human Services National Pain Strategy Team (Diversities, Care and Prevention Committee) 2013-2015
  • Co-developer & faculty Hamline University Post Masters Certificate in Advanced Pain Management, 2011-2015 (first cohort 2012 and program moved to TCU in 2015 with first cohort 2016)
  • Developed AANA Jack Neary Advanced Pain Management Seminar Physical Assessment 1 day course 2012
  • Developed, directed and taught first pain management interventional therapies cadaver course for CRNAs, nine courses 2005-2008 held in own office, Indianapolis, IN
  • COA Task force establishment of Pain Management Fellowship guidelines, 2004
  • A recognized pain management spokesperson for the AANA with testimony in six states and before the FDA
  • Interviewed, quoted, featured in pain management practice articles in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and the USA Today
  • Item writer, NBCRNA NSPM certification exam clinical scenarios
  • Pain Management practice consultant
  • Pain Management content expert for the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Services Fellowship Review Team (not for TCU’s reviews!)
  • Pain Management Speaking Presentations national and international level – over 100 and too numerous to count

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