Jason Slyer

Faculty Bio

Jason Slyer obtained his DNP and MS (Family Nurse Practitioner) from Pace University, an AAS in Nursing from Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing in Troy, NY, and a BA in Biology form the University of Buffalo. Jason joined the Pace faculty in 2011. He is currently the Program Director for the FNP and DNP programs.

Awards and Honors

• New York Academy of Medicine, 2017, Fellow
• College of Health Professions, 2016, Dean's Service Award
• National Academies of Practice, 2015, Distinguished Fellowship in the National Academies of Practice and the Nursing Academy as a Distinguished Practitioner & Fellow
• Lienhard School of Nursing, 2014, 2014 Dean's Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Contribution
• University of Adelaide, 2012, Associate Lecturer
• Pace University, 2011, DNP student with the Greatest Clinical Leadership Potential in Evidence Based Practice; Pace University, College of Health Professions
• Sigma Theta Tau International, 2004, Inducted, Sigma Theta Tau International, Zeta Omega-At-Large chapter

Licensures and Certificates

• Commission on Nurse Certification, Clinical Nurse Leader
• Joanna Briggs Institute, Joanna Briggs Institute, Certified Trainer
• State of New York, Registered Nurse
• American Nurse Credentialing Center, FNP-Board Certified
• State of New York, Family Nurse Practitioner
• American Association of Heart Failure Nurses, Certified Heart Failure Nurse
• Joanna Briggs Institute, Comprehensive Systematic Review training, Modules 1, 3, & 4

DNP, Pace University, New York, NY, 2011
Doctor of Nursing Practice

MS, Pace University, New York, NY, 2004
Family Nurse Practitioner

AS, Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing, Troy, NY, 2000
Nursing

BA, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 1997
Biology

Research Interest

Heart failure; chronic disease management; self-care behaviors; systematic reviews; evidence-based practice and quality improvement.

Grants, Sponsored Research and Contracts

Decision Points Across the Alzheimer’s Disease Trajectory
Londrigan, M. & Slyer, J. T. 2017 - 2018. : Lienhard School of Nursing, Pace University. Funded.

Past Courses

NUR 600: Grad Nursing/Ind Study
NURS 640: Advanced Physical Assessment
NURS 650: Adv Thry & Prctc I: Fmly Nrs
NURS 668: Adlt Acute Care Nrs Pract. III
NURS 668: Advanced Theory & Practice
NURS 671: Family Nur Prctnr Practicum I
NURS 672: Family Nur Prctnr Practicum II
NURS 673: Family Nur Prtnr Practicum III
NURS 763: Prfssnl Nrng Ldrshp Clncl II
NURS 801: Underpinnings of Advanced Nurs
NURS 802: Leadership for Advncd Nursing
NURS 820: Evdnc-Bsd Prctc:Mthd & Tchnq I
NURS 830: Hlth Cr Plcy: Strtgc Actn
NURS 860: Evidence-Based Prac:Meth TecII
NURS 860: Evidence-Based Practice
NURS 880: Tech & Info Sys for Adv Pract
NURS 900: Mentorship I: Evidence-Based
NURS 900: Mentorship IA:Doctoral Project
NURS 900: Mentorship IB:Doctoral Project
NURS 910: Mentorship II: Evdnc Bsd Prctc
NURS 910: Mentorship II:Doctoral Project
NURS 910: Mentorship IIA:Doctoral Prjct
NURS 910: Mentorship IIB: Doctoral Prjct

Publications

JBI Evidence Summary. Low Cardiac Output Syndrome (Pediatric): Levosimendan
Slyer, J. T.

Acute coronary syndrome: Supplemental oxygen therapy
Slyer, J. T. (2022). (Issue JBI-ES-5138-1)

Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: Efficacy of angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitors
Slyer, J. T. (2022). (Issue JBI-ES-5045-1)

Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: Efficacy of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
Slyer, J. T. (2022). (Issue JBI-ES-5045-1)

Shared Decision-Making to Improve Medication Adherence
Slyer, J. T. (2022). Nurse Practitioner. Vol 47 (Issue 8) , pages 41-47.

Caregiver decisions along the Alzheimer’s disease trajectory
Londrigan, M. & Slyer, J. T. (2019). Geriatric Nursing. Vol 40 (Issue 3) , pages 257-263.

Advanced care planning and anticipatory decision-making in patients with Alzheimer’s disease
Slyer, J. T., Archibald, E., Moyo, F. & Londrigan, M. (2018). Nurse Practitioner. Vol 43 (Issue 6) , pages 23-31.

The effectiveness of oral lavender essential oil on sleep and anxiety related sleep disturbances in adult patients: A quantitative systematic review
Greenberg, M. & Slyer, J. T. (2018). JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports. Vol 16 (Issue 11) , pages 2106-2117.

The effectiveness of oral lavender essential oil on sleep and anxiety related sleep disturbances in adult patients: A quantitative systematic review protocol
Greenberg, M. & Slyer, J. T. (2017). The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports. Vol 15 (Issue 4) , pages 961-970.

Unanswered questions: Implications of an empty review
Slyer, J. T. (2016). JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implication Reports. Vol 14 (Issue 6) , pages 1-2.

The effectiveness of tight glycemic control on decreasing surgical site infections and readmission rates in adult patients with diabetes undergoing cardiac surgery: A systematic review
Boreland, L., Scott-Hudson, M., Henterington, K., Frussinetty, A. & Slyer, J. T. Heart & Lung. Vol xxx , pages 1-11.
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Presentations

JBI's Approach to Facilitating Knowledge Translation in Cardiovascular Care
Slyer, J. T. (2023). JBI iGNITE: EBHC Methodology for the Future. JBI,

The study level index of confounding (SLIC): A meta-analytic tool to enhance the utility of observational data for comparative effectiveness.
Jadotte, Y. T. & Slyer, J. T. (2019). 26th Annual Cochrane Colloquium . Cochrane Collaboration,

Using systematic reviews to guide evidence-based practice
Slyer, J. T. (2018). 22nd Annual Evidence-based Practice conference of the Connecticut Nursing Research Alliance. Hartford Hospital,

Elucidating the impact of having multiple chronic conditions using systematic review and meta-analysis: the case of preventive statin therapy
Jadotte, Y. T., Slyer, J. T., Holly, C. & Salmond, S. (2018). 25th Cochrane Colloquium. Cochrane Colaboration,

Decisions across the Alzheimer’s disease trajectory: A qualitative descriptive study
Londrigan, M. & Slyer, J. T. (2018). GSA 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting. Geriatric Society of America,

Professional Memberships

• Doctors of Nursing Practice, Inc.
• American Association of Colleges of Nursing
• National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties
• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nurses
• Eastern Nursing Research Society
• American Association of Heart Failure Nurses
• American Assocation of Heart Failure Nurses - Certification Board [Secretary]
• American Nurses Association
• American Association of Nurse Practitioner

Department Service

• Northeast Institute for Evidence Synthesis and Translation: A JBi Center of Excellence [Assistant Director of Education]
• Graduate Curriculum Committee [Committee Member]
• LSN Faculty Search Committee [Committee Member]
• Hewitt Scholarship Committee [Committee Member]
• Benjamin Scholarship Committee [Committee Member]
• CVS Health Foundation Scholarship Committee [Committee Member]
• Jonas Nurse Leader Project [Project Director]

College Service

• College of Health Professions Faculty Council – Curriculum Committee [Committee Chair]
• College of Health Professions Faculty Council – Bylaws committee [Committee Member]
• College of Health Professions Faculty Council [Committee Member]
• College of Health Professions Clinical Faculty Promotion Committee [Committee Member]
• College of Health Professions, Faculty Affairs Committee [Committee Chair]
• CHP Strategic Plan workgroup [Committee Member]
• College of Health Professions Inter-professional Education Initiative [Committee Member]
• College of Health Professions Scholarship Day Committee [Committee Member]
• College of Health Professions Faculty Search Committee [Committee Member]
• Primary Health Care Conference Committee [Committee Member]

University Service

• CIO Search Committee [Committee Member]
• Westchester Faculty Council Graduate Programs Committee [Committee Member]
• Westchester Faculty Council Handbook Committee [Committee Member]
• Westchester Faculty Council Curriculum Committee [Committee Chair]
• Westchester Faculty Council [Committee Member]
• Fall Reopening Group, Covid Task Force [Committee Member]
• New York Faculty Council Curriculum Committee [Committee Chair]

Professional Service

JBI [Cardiovascular Expert Reference Group member]
JBI Evidence Synthesis [Editor, Senior Editor]
JBI [Field Collaborator]
National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties [Annual Conference Planning Committee]
JBI Evidence Synthesis [Editor, Associate Editor]