Julie LaMothe, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, CNE
Director of Interprofessional Faculty Development and Engagement
Indiana University
Dr. LaMothe is a Clinical Associate Professor at Indiana University School of Nursing and the Director of Faculty engagement and exucation at indiana University interprofessional Eucation and Practice Center dedicated to the advancement of nurse leaders who cultivate collaborative practice environments. Nurses are the connectors between professions and patients promoting effective collaboration. This enables professionals to practice at their highest licensure levels. Advocating for IPCP within workplaces and communities is central to her role. As a clinical associate professor, Dr. LaMothe mentors future nursing faculty and faculty colleagues in Indiana University’s health science, public health, and social work schools. She is committed to advocating for collaborative care models ensuring that future healthcare leaders are well-prepared for collaborative teamwork.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

Interprofessional education (IPE) has continued to grow within health profession education, with a primary goal of preparing learners to work collaboratively to meet the needs of patients, clients, families, and communities. Similarly, competency-based education (CBE) has become more prevalent among health profession programs with an emphasis on the demonstration of specific, observable abilities and competencies. Ensuring optimal assessment for determining the achievement of a desired level of competency remains a challenge as different professions consider this potential curricular shift…