Kayla Baker, MSN, RN
Bio
Kayla is a predoctoral student at Penn Nursing doing a dual degree program, which includes a Masters in Bioethics through the Perlman School of Medicine, division of Medical Ethics. She received her Bachelor and Master of Nursing from the University of Massachusetts Boston where she had the opportunity to teach and collaborate on research projects, which established an interest in pursuing a PhD program. Kayla previously worked at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA as an oncology nurse prior to relocating to Philadelphia. Kayla’s research interests are in palliative care, psychedelics, and ethics.
Research Experience
Methodologies: Kayla is interested in the use of mixed methods, qualitative methods, and implementation science.
Highlights
Bachelors and Master of Nursing (BSN & MSN)
Professional Experience: Kayla has experience in teaching undergraduate nursing courses.
Related News
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Supporting BIPOC Women Experiencing Fertility Challenges: What Nurses Need to Know
With support from the Center for Global Women’s Health, three Penn Nursing student organizations - NSRH, MNO, and SNAP - hosted Jillian Baker, DrPH, EdM and Sinora Allwood, RN, from A Tribe Called Fertility, for an informative discussion about women’s infertility. The discussion was moderated by Dr. Monique Howard, Senior Director of Women’s Health Initiatives, for the Center for Global Women’s Health. Access the November 19, 2021 recording here.
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Q&A With Helena Addison, MSN, RN
Penn Presidential PhD Fellow
2021-2023 Jonas Scholar
ANA/SAMHSA MFP Fellow -
Humans of Penn Nursing: Anessa Foxwell, MSN, CRNP, ACHPN, GNu’12
“On December 28th, , I received my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and it was…anticlimactic. There were no fireworks. No tears of joy. The biggest thrill was seeing a few co-workers that I had not seen in a while.