Ernest Grant, RN, MSN, PhD (C), FAAN, has been named to the Board of Directors of the National Fire Protection Association. Grant is an outreach nurse in the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center.
Members of the Board of the Professional Fire Fighters and Paramedics of North Carolina made a $15,000 donation to the Aftercare Programs of the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center at the April 17, 2014 meeting of the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center Advisory Board meeting.
On Saturday, April 5, 2014, the 1st Annual Tar Heel Trailblazer was a fantastic success, raising approximately $5,000 for the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center Aftercare Programs.
Elections were held April 14 – 21, 2014 and faculty at the University of North Carolina elected Dr. Bruce Cairns, Director of the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center to succeed Jan Boxill as Faculty Chair.
Bruce A. Cairns, MD, Medical Director of the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center, John Stackhouse Distinguished Professor of Surgery, and 2013 recipient of the Edward Kidder Graham Faculty Service Award, is a candidate for Faculty Chair.
The American Burn Association held its annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, March 25-28, 2014.
Ernest Grant, RN, MSN, FAAN is one of 42 semi-finalists for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Executive Nurse Fellows (ENF) Program. Ernie will interview with members of the National Advisory Committee in Chicago, Illinois, in May 2014. Congratulations Ernie!
On Thursday, February 20, 2014 at the quarterly meeting of the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center board meeting, Jocelyn Hardee, President, North Carolina Jaycees, presented a check to Dr. Bruce Cairns, Director of the Burn Center, signifying the cumulative effort of the members and alumni of the North Carolina Jaycees across the state throughout calendar year 2013.
On Thursday, February 6, 2014, Bruce Cairns, MD and Ernest Grant, RN, traveled to Concord, North Carolina to attend the annual NCAFC luncheon. Dr. Cairns was the guest speaker at the luncheon. Also during the luncheon Dr. Cairns and Ernest presented the annual North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center Traveling Fire Bucket Award. This award is … Read more
Congratulations to Laurel Kartchner, PhD student in Microbiology and Immunology, mentors Bruce Cairns, MD and Robert Maile, PhD, her poster “Development of fluorescently-labelled pseudomonas aeruginosa for in vivo imaging in mice” was accepted for presentation at the 37th Annual Conference on Shock in Charlotte, North Carolina in June 2014. Congratulations to Danier Moore, MD, T32 … Read more
