VCU School of Nursing at night.

 

Nancy Jallo, PhD, RNC, FN-P-BC, CNS
Assistant Professor

Contact Information

VCU School of Nursing
1100 East Leigh St.
PO Box 980567
Richmond, VA 23298
Ph: (804) 628-3365
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Dr. Nancy Jallo


Education

2007 PhD Nursing, University of Virginia
1997 Post Master's Certificate Family Nurse Practitioner
1985 MS Nursing, The Catholic University of America
1971 BS Nursing, The University of California at Lost Angeles

 


Memberships in Professional Organizations

Sigma Theta Tau 1985-present
Corresponding Secretary Epsilon Chi Chapter 2001-2002
Helen Yura-Petro Lectureship Chair Epsilon Chi Chapter 1999-2001
Epsilon Chi Chapter Research Chair 1996-1999
AWHONN 1990-present
Peninsula Chapter Legislative Coordinator 1996-1999
Peninsula Chapter Coordinator 1992-1996
Virginia Section conference Co-Chair 1994
National Nominating Committee for 2006 Board of Directors
Lamaze International 1978-present
Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners 1996-present
Southern Nursing Research Society 2002-present


Research Funding/External Funding

2004-2007 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award for Individual Predoctoral Fellows (F3) to examine “Effects of Relaxation-Guided Imagery on Maternal Stress”

2005 -2006 Project Coordinator: March of Dimes Grant “Community Partnership: Facilitating Health Behaviors during Pregnancy that Impact Prematurity.”
Grant funded

2004-2006 Project Coordinator: Center for Health Care Strategies, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant: “A Business Case for Quality - Long Range Quality and Cost Outcomes of a Comprehensive Pregnancy Partner Program.”

2003-2005 Project Coordinator: Center for Health Care Strategies, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant: “A Community Based Pregnancy Care Partnership.”

2003-2004 Project Coordinator: March of Dimes Grant Award “Sentara Community Based Pregnancy Care Coordination: A Pilot Outreach Worker Training Program.”
Grant funded.

1999-2000 Co-investigator “Identifying Educational Needs of Preterm Labor Patients during In-Hospital and Home Care Management” (Partially funded by a research grant from Epsilon Chi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau)


Awards, Fellowships & Honors

2006 Virginia Chapter of March of Dimes Volunteer Hall of Fame
Nursing Practice Award Recipient Epsilon Chi Chapter 1998


Selected Publications

In Press: Jallo, N., Bray, K., Padden, M., & Levin, M. “A Nurse-Driven Quality Improvement Program to Improve Perinatal Outcomes”. The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing.

In Press: Lyon, D., Cheng, C., Howell, L., Jallo, N., Pickler, R., Brown, L., McGrath, J., & Rattican, D.“ Integrative Review of Association of Cytokines in Blood with Preterm Birth and Adverse Neonatal Outcomes,” Biological Research for Nursing.

Jallo, N., Bourguignon, C., Taylor, A.G., & Utz, S.W.“Stress Management during Pregnancy: Designing and Evaluating a Mind-Body Intervention,” Family and Community Health 31(3), July-September, 2008

Jallo, Nancy, “Lamaze Delivery” Class handbook, 1975.

Jallo, Nancy, Numerous patient education booklets on breastfeeding, exercise and newborn care, 1973.