Beyond Transformation: A Call for Radical Reformation in Nursing Education

KeithRN was established in 2012 by Keith Rischer, PhD, RN, CCRN, CEN, to lead the changes needed to transform nursing education and close the persistent gap between how nursing is taught and practiced. We create tools to engage students to become active participants in learning and empower nurse educators with innovative resources that develop clinical judgment so students graduate well-prepared for practice and licensure. Over the past 10 years, KeithRN has continued to fulfill the company’s original commitment to designing products that integrate caring and educational best practices while emphasizing both the art and science of nursing. KeithRN resources empower nurse educators to: Reignite a passion for teaching by providing evidence-based tools and teaching strategies that engage students as active participants in their learning. Ease faculty workload by providing organized, essential information that saves nursing educators precious time. Help faculty “stay ahead of the curve” by routinely updating resources using research- and evidence-based practices. Thousands of educators and students throughout the United States and in several foreign countries have successfully relied on KeithRN to help reach their teaching goals and improve student outcomes. Vision KeithRN leads the reformation in nursing education to ensure all nurses graduate with the caring and clinical judgment skills essential for safe nursing practice, leading to improved patient outcomes. Mission KeithRN serves the needs of nurse educators by providing practical and innovative educational tools, resources, and strategies to better prepare students for practice.