Rebecca Weaver
MSN, RN
Instructor, Nursing
IPE Champion, Penn State Altoona
PhD Candidates
Sheetz Health and Wellness Center, 112
Penn State Altoona
Email: rmf5141@psu.edu
On Interprofessional Education
“Implementing interprofessional learning opportunities for nursing students is essential in preparing them for professional nursing practice. In healthcare, no single discipline can independently meet all of a patient’s needs. Developing the ability to effectively communicate, collaborate, and work alongside professionals from other disciplines prepares nursing students to function as integral members of the healthcare team. IPE also promotes the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered, and holistic care. provides all care for the patient.”