Evidence-Based Nursing Care of Childrearing Families
Evidence for Professional Nursing Practice
Evidence-Based Leadership and Management in Nursing Lab Quality Improvement
Roles held at Georgian Court University in addition to teaching
Institutional Research Review Board Co-Chair/ Member
Middle States Commission on Higher Education Committee Member
Standard II: Ethics and Integrity Co-Chair
Academic Research Subcommittee Member
Faculty Advisor GCU Nursing Club
Faculty Moderator Nursing Honor Society Psi Psi Chapter 549 Sigma
Standards and Outcomes Member School of Nursing
Curriculum Committee Member School of Nursing
Research / Creativity Interest Area
PUBLICATION/ PRESENTATION
Cummings, J. A. F., & Dort, J. (2025). A descriptive study nursing students’ knowledge and attitudes pediatric pain: where are we now?. Pain Management Nursing : Official Journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses, S1524-9042(25)00017-7. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmn.2025.01.004
Cummings, J.A.F., Kennard, D., Egan, J., Aryal, S., & McVey, C. (2024). An exploratory study: indicators of NCLEX-RN success, Teaching and Learning in Nursing,19 (4), 397-401.
Cummings, J. F. (2023). Nonsuicidal self injury. American Journal of Nursing,
123(6), 44-47. https://journals.lww.com/ajnonline/Pages/currenttoc.aspx
Cummings, J. F., Chung, S., Wardle, L. (2021, July-December). Transition experience to professional nurse: A phenomenological approach. Philippine Journal of Nursing, 91(2), 44-50. http://www.pna-pjn.com/
Cummings, J. F., Chung, S., Wardle, L. (2021). Workforce Planning and Development: Healthcare Systems and Organizational Development: The Need for Support and Structure (PechaKucha). 46th Biennial Convention (6-10 November 2021). Indiana; Sigma Theta Tau Conference
Cummings, J. F., Chung, S., Wardle, L. (2020). September 29. Georgian Court University. Celebration of faculty scholarship. Oral presentation: Transition Into Nursing Practice: The Lived Experience of New Millennial Nurses.
Cummings, J. F., Chung, S., Wardle, L. (2020). Transition of new millennial nurses into practice. Nursing Management Congress Virtual Fall Event September 22-25 Poster Presentation
Stefanou, E., & Cummings, J. (2016). Review Article: The anonymous epidemic. Austin Journal of Reproductive Medicine & Infertility 3(2):1041 -1044
Cummings, J.F. (2015). Pediatric procedural pain-How far have we come? An ethnographic account. Pain Management Nursing, 16 (3), 233-241.
Cummings, J.P. (2014, June). Do new graduate nurses need a formal residency program? Allnurses.com INC. Retrieved from http://allnurses.com/
Cummings, J.F. (2013). An ethnography of the culture of pain in a non-pediatric emergency department. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 27(5), 322-323.
Cummings, J.F. (2013, December) Poster presentation. An ethnography of pain in a non-pediatric emergency department. Cooper University Hospital Nursing Research Conference, “Achieving Nursing Excellence Through Evidence: Applying research and Evidence Based Practice”
Cummings, J.F. (2012). An ethnography of the culture of pain in a non-pediatric emergency department. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu/etd/
Cummings, J.F. (2006, July 24). Being Green: A case of pediatric narrow complex tachycardia. Advance for Nurses, 8 (16), 31.
Research Interests Pediatric health outcomes in both the primary healthcare setting and emergency department. Interest in qualitative research methodology Classic Glaserian Grounded Theory, Ethnography, and Phenomenology.
Additional Information
Professional Affiliations
Registered Professional Nurse State of New Jersey
Board Certified Advanced Practice Nurse Pediatric Primary Care (American Nurses Credentialing Center)