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Research Support
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Gates, D & Fitzwater, E 1999 2003 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH_ Reducing Violence Against Nursing Home Caregivers Role:Co-PI $588,000
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Gates, D & Fitzwater, E 1999 2003 NIH (AREA Grant), National Institute for Nursing Research (NINR) Violence and Caregivers in Nursing Homes: An Intervention Study Role:Co-PI $100,000
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Fitzwater, E; Gates, D; Matthews, G; & Succop, P 11-2001 2002 Rabinowitz Award UC College of Nursing Developing the Primary Appraisal Instrument for Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes $2,070
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Fitzwater, E; Fates, D; Matthews, G; & Succop, P 05-2001 2002 Dean's Research Award UC College of Nursing Developing the Primary Appraisal Instrument for Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes $4,900
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Grant #OHCA EF-01-01-A0-S0-E0 Fitzwater, Evelyn 01/01/1999 10/01/1999 Ohio Health Care Association Violence Against Nursing Assistants: An Educational Intervention Role:PI $6,000.00 Closed Private Non-Profit
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Grant #SRS 006954 Fitzwater, Evelyn; Puchta, Charles 06/01/2010 11/30/2010 Foundation Generational Diversity and Sensitivity Training: Look Closer Role:Collaborator $25,000.00 Closed Private Non-Profit
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Grant #Grant Agreement - 2013 Fitzwater, Evelyn; Puchta, Charles 01/11/2013 01/10/2014 Fifth Third Bank Assessing Opportunities to Enhance the Financial Security of Older People Role:Collaborator $25,000.00 Active Industry
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Publications
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Peer Reviewed Publications
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Fitzwater, E., & Gates, D & Succop, P (2004). (In Progress).Influence of Anger on Occupational Stress: Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes.
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Gates, D., Fitzwater, E., & & Succop, P. (2005). Reducing Assaults Against Nursing Home Caregivers. Nursing Research, 54(2), 119-127.
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (2004). Clinical Consultation. How Do You Manage the Aggressive Behavior of Cognitively Impaired Patients. Rehabilitation Nursing, 29, 5-13.
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Gates, D., & Fitzwater, E & Salazar, M (2003). Dealing with Workplace Violence: Strategies for Prevention. AAOHN Journal, 51, 243-245.
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Gates, D., & Fitzwater, E & Deets, C (2003). Testing the Reliability and Validity of the Assault Log and Violence Prevention Checklist. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 29, 18-23.
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Gates, D., Fitzwater, E., & & Succop, P. (2003). Predicting Assaults Against Caregivers in Nursing Homes. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 24(8), 775-793.
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Gates, D., Fitzwater, E., Telintelo, S., Succop, P., & & Sommers, M. (2002). Preventing Assaults by Nursing Home Residents: Caregivers' Knowledge and Confidence - A Pilot Study. Journal of the American Medical Directors' Association, 3, 366-370.
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (2002). Testing an Intervention to Reduce Assaults in Nursing Home Nurse Assistants: A Pilot STudy. Geriatric Nursing, 23(1), 18-23.
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Gates, D., & Fitzwater, E & Telintelo, S (2001). Using Stimulations and Standardized Patients in Intervention Research. Clinical Nursing Research, 10(4), 387-400.
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Gates, D., Fitzwater, E., & Deets, C. (2001). Testing the Reliability and Validity of the Assault Log and Violence Prevention Checklist. The Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 29, 18-23.
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (2000). Violence in Home Healthcare: A Focus Group Study. Home Healthcare Nurse, 18(9), 596-605.
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The Nightingale Tracker Field Test Nurse Team (1999). Designing an Information Technology Application for Use in Community-Focused Nursing Education. Computers in Nursing, 17(2), 73-81.
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Gates, D., & Fitzwater, E & Meyer, U (1999). Violence and Caregivers in Nursing Homes: Expected, Tolerated, Accepted. The Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 25(4), 12-22.
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Presentations
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Invited Presentations
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Fitzwater, E (02/06/2000). Comprehensive Assessment of the Older Adult. Western Caribbean Cruise Seminar, Gerontological Nursing: A New Perspective on Chronic Illness ,Carnival Cruise Ship Sensation. Through 02/13/2000
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (07/09/2002). Training Staff to Prevent and Manage Aggressive Behavior by Residents: Research and Practice outcomes. University of Kentucky, Summer Series on Aging ,Lexington, KY.
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (10/17/2001). Violence Against Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes: Preliminary Results of an Intervention Study. Ohio Academy of Nursing Homes, Adams Mark Hotel ,Columbus, OH.
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Gates, D & Fitzwater, E (2001). Violence Against Caregivers in Nursing Homes: Expected, Tolerated, and Accepted?. American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACHIH) Association ,Columbus, OH.
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Gates, D & Fitzwater, E (11/11/2000). Program of Research. Scholarship Roundtable at University of Cincinnati College of Nursing ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (05/23/2000). Violence and Health Care Workers. Graduate Research Class, UC College of Nursing ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E (05/10/2000). The Aging Experience. College of Education, University of Cincinnati ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E; Baas, L; & Miller, E (05/02/2000). Introducing the Hartford Foundation, Institute for Geriatric Nursing Partnership. Faculty Development Program, UC College of Nursing ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E (04-2000). Successful Aging. WMKV 89.3 FM "Everybody's Planning Hour" ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E (09/21/1999). Family Sensitivity to Sensory Changes in Alzheimer Disease. Alois Alzheimer Center ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (05/19/1999). Program of Research in Healthcare Violence. Research Process in Advanced Nursing Practice, Graduate Program, UC College of Nursing ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E (05/13/1999). Pain and the Older Adult: Assessment/Intervention/Evaluation. Pain Management Course, UC College of Nursing ,Clermont Campus, Batavia, OH.
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Fitzwater, E (05/12/1999). Assessment of the Aging Family. Family Health Practitioner Graduate Program, UC College of Nursing ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (10/11/1999). Violence Against Healthcare Workers: Expected, Tolerated, and Accepted?. Scholarship Roundtable Presentation, UC College of Nursing ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E (01/28/1999). Older Adults at Risk in the Community. Nursing in the Community Course, Undergraduate Program ,UC Clermont Campus, Batavia, OH.
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Fitzwater, E (01/28/1999). Older Adults at Risk in the Community. Nursing in the Community Course, Undergraduate Program, UC College of Nursing ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Poster Presentations
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (03/20/2003). Relationships of Stressors, Strain and Anger to Caregiver Assaults. Work and Stress Conference ,Toronto, Canada.
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (03/04/2004). Preventing Violence Against Caregivers in Nursing Homes. American Medical Directors Association ,Phoenix, AZ.
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Gates, D & Fitzwater, E (06/24/2003). Violence Against Caregivers: An Intervention Study. NORA, Working Partnerships-Research to Practice ,Washington, DC.
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Gates, D; Fitzwater, E; & Telintelo, S (10/20/2000). Using Videotaped Simulations to Measure Violence Prevention Skills. Conference 2000: Bridging the Worlds of Practice, Education, and Scholarship ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Paper Presentations
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Fitzwater, E; Gates, D & Succop, P (06/07/2004). Resident Violence Toward Nursing Home Assistants: An Intervention to Increase Staff Safety. 7th World Conference ,Vienna, Austria.
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (09-2002). Effects of Violence Prevention Skills for Nurse Assistants in Nursing Homes. Western European Nurse Researcher's Conference ,Geneva, Switzerland.
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Fitzwater, E (08/10/1999). Violence Against Nursing Assistants: An Educator Intervention. 2nd Biennial International Conference, University of Cincinnati, Women's and Children's Health Issues: A Global Perspective ,Maui, HA.
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Fitzwater, E & Puchta, C (10-2006). Model for Older Adult and Family Health Education. Center for Aging with Dignity, National Gerontological Nursing Association, Annual Conference ,Hyatt Hotel, Cincinnati, OH.
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Gates, D & Fitzwater, E (03-2002). Assaults Against Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes. Midwest Nursing Research Society ,Chicago, IL.
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (11/18/2001). Effects of an Intervention to Reduce and Manage Violence Against Nursing Assistant in Nursing Homes. Gerontological Association of America, 54th Annual Scientific Conference, Chicago Hilton ,Chicago, IL.
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Fitzwater, E (11/19/1999). Violence Against Nursing Home Nursing Assistant: An Educational Intervention. 52nd Annual Gerontological Society of America Conference, Hilton and Towers ,San Francisco, CA.
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (11/08/1999). Violence Against Healthcare Workers: Expected, Tolerated, and Accepted?. The American Public Health Association Convention ,Convention Center, Chicago, IL.
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Fitzwater, E & Gates, D (11/21/1999). Testing an Intervention to Reduce Nursing Home Resident Violence Towards Staff. Gerontological Society of American Conference
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Gates, D & Fitzwater, E (04/16/1999). Violence Against Health Caregivers: Expected, Tolerated, and Accepted?. Nursing Research: On the Brink of a New Century; Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Psi Chapter (UK) and Theta Nu (EKU) ,Wyndham Garden Hotel, Lexington, KY.
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Gates, D & Fitzwater, E (08/07/2001). Reducing Violence Against Caregivers in Nursing Homes. Drake Rehabilitation Center ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E (05/16/2001). Assessment of the Older Adult Family. Family Nurse Practitioner Program, UC College of Nursing, Dr J Ruiz-Bueno ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E (05/17/2001). Sensory Changes and Communication with Older Adults. Adult Health Intervention, Graduate Class, Dr E Miller ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E (04/27/2001). Comprehensive Overview of the Older Adult. UC College of Nursing, CE Program ,Cincinnati, OH. Also 05/08/2001 and 05/17/2001
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Fitzwater, E (01/17/2001). Sensory Changes in Aging: Implications for Health Care Providers. Medical Students, UC Dept of Geriatric Medicine ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E (01/10/2001). Consultation Theory. Doctoral Students, UC College of Nursing, Dr Mimi Martin ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Fitzwater, E (11/14/2000). Overview of Research Program on Violence Against Nursing Assistants in Nursing Homes. Anniversary of PhD Program, UC College of Nursing, Dr Carol Deets ,Cincinnati, OH.
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Event Organized
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Workplace Violence Workshop 05/14/2000 Philadelphia, PA
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Ethical Decision Making -- Ohio Nurses Association in Collaboration with the Ohio Board of Nursing, Nursing Quality Institute Workshop 10/19/2000 Columbus, OH
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End-of-Life Education Consortium: How Can We Pack Any More Content Into the Curriculum? Ways and Resources to Integrate Essential Content Workshop 10/29/2001
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Older Offenders Workshop 09/20/2000 Sharon Woods Conference Center, Sharonville, OH
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Gerontological Nursing: A Comprehensive Overview Workshop 05/07/1999 05/21/1999 Embassy Suites, Blue Ash, OH
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Honors and Awards
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05-2005 Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Aging Award Association of Professionals in Aging, Cincinnati, OH
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05-2001 Excellence in Research Award UC College of Nursing
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03-2001 MNRS Recognition for Research Award Annual Convention, Cleveland, OH
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05-1999 Excellence in Teaching (Clinical Track) UC College of Nursing
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01-1999 All University Faculty University of Cincinnati, College of Nursing
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09-1998 Service Recognition Award, Strategic Enrollment Management Workgroup University of Cincinnati
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05-1998 Learning at a Distance, Faculty Recognition Award UC College of Nursing
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05-1996 Excellence in Teaching (Clinical Track) UC College of Nursing
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04-1996 Excellence in Research Award Sigma Theta Tau International, Beta Iota Chapter, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
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03-1996 Dissertation Paper Competition Winner Health Sciences Division, 73rd Annual Alabama Academy of Science Meeting, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee AL
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08-1995 Outstanding Doctoral Student Sigma Theta Tau International, Nu Chapter, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL School of Nursing
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08-1995 Doctoral Student Alumni Award School of Nursing
University of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
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05-1993 Certificate of Achievement for Scholarly Productivity University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL School of Nursing, Center for Nursing Research
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05-1992 Outstanding Graduate Student Alumni Award (MSN) University of Cincinnati
College of Nursing
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09-2006 Meritorious Service Medal, Contributions to the US Army Reserve as Commander 369th MCD, Sharonville, OH
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12-2004 US Army Commendation Medal 4th Oak Leaf Cluster, Performance Duty Above and Beyond a Commander, 914th Combat Support Hospital (HUS)
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05-2004 US Army Commendation Medal 3rd Oak Leaf Cluster, Performance Above and Beyond as Commander, 369th MCD, 256th Combat Support Hospital, Sharonville, OH
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05-2003 Meritorious Service Medal Contributions to the US Army Reserves, Chief Nurse, 914th Combat Support Hospital (HUS), Sharonville, OH
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09-2004 US Army Commendation Medal 2nd Oak Leaf Cluster, Performance of Duty Above and Beyond, 914th Combat Suppor Hospital, Sharonville, OH
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09-1994 Certificate of Achievement Performance of Duty Above and Beyond, 350th Combat Support Hospital, Sharonville, OH
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05-1990 US Army Reserve Commendation Medal 311th Station Hospital, Sharonville, OH
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05/20/1989 US Army Achievement Medal 4th Oak Leaf Cluster, 311th Station Hospital, Sharonville, OH
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Positions and Work Experience
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2006 to Present Associate Professor Emerita; Adjunct Professor; Associate Director, Center for Aging with Dignity (part-time) University of Cincinnati College of Nursing Cincinnati, OH
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2000 -2005 Associate Professor, Tenure Track University of Cincinnati College of Nursing Cincinnati, OH
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2006 Associate Director, Center for Living (part-time) University of Cincinnati College of Nursing Cincinnati, OH
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1996 -2000 Associate Professor of Clinical Nursing University of Cincinnati College of Nursing Cincinnati, OH
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1992 -1995 CNS (part-time), Consultant University Hospital/Multi-Disciplinary Memory Assessment Center Cincinnati, OH
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1987 -1995 CNS (part-time), Consultant University Hospital/Maple Knoll Village Multi-Disciplinary Geriatric Evaluation Center Cincinnati, OH
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1988 -1996 Associate Professor of Clinical Nursing University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH
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1985 -1988 Instructor of Clinical Nursing University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH
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1985 -1990 Gerontological Nurse Teacher/Clinican (part-time), RWJ Teaching Nursing Home Project Maple Knoll Village Retirement Center Cincinnati, OH
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1983 to Present Nurse Officer Rank: Lieutenant COL United States Army Reserve Nurse Corps Cincinnati, OH
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1983 -1985 Clinical Instructor (part-time) Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY
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1980 -1985 Staff Nurse (PRN) St Elizabeth Hospital South Edgewood, KY
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Education
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Institution:Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY ADN 1976 Nursing
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Institution:Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY BSN 1983 Nursing
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Institution:University of Cincinnati College of Nursing Cincinnati, OH MSN 1985 Nursing, Gerontology/Mental Health
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Institution:University of Alabama Birmingham, AL DSN 1995 Doctor of Science of Nursing
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Research and Practice Interests
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Safe Aging; Age Related issues; Elder Abuse Prevention/Intervention
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Preferred Information
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Adj Associate Professor Degrees:DSN, RN
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Contact Information
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Location Name:219 Procter Hall Phone:513-558-6532
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