Harri Brackett, CNS, MS, RN, ACHPN
Assistant Professor, Medicine-Internal Medicine

Professional Titles

• Lead Advanced Practice Nurse- Palliative Care

Recognition & Awards

• Magnet Nurse of the Year Nominee, ANCC (2019)
  The National Magnet Nurse of the Year awards recognize the outstanding contributions of clinical nurses in each of the five Magnet® Model Components: Transformational Leadership Structural Empowerment Exemplary Professional Practice New Knowledge, Innovations & Improvements Empirical Outcomes
• Daisy Nurse Leader Award, The Daisy Foundation (2019)
  Role model for compassion and exemplary practice Role models behavior perceived as extraordinary Creates an environment that fosters care & compassion Creates an environment where attributes of trust, compassion, mutual respect, continued professional development and ethical behavior are modeled and supported Motivates staff with a shared vision and enthusiasm to achieve better outcomes for themselves and for their patients Is a mentor to staff Accessible, available and responsive to the needs of others, encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving for individuals and with the context of teams Promotes and enhances the image of nursing within the organization, the community and the profession

Teaching

Publications

• Carmichael H, Brackett H, Scott MC, Dines MM, Mather SE, Smith TM, Duffy PS, Wiktor AJ, Lambert Wagner A. Early Palliative Care Consultation in the Burn Unit: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase Utilization. J Burn Care Res. 2021 Nov 24;42(6):1128-1135. PubMed PMID: 34302472
• Brackett H, Forman A, Foster LA, Fischer SM. Compassionate Removal of Heated High-Flow Nasal Cannula for End of Life: Case Series and Protocol Development. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2021 Aug 1;23(4):360-366. PubMed PMID: 34081632
• Brackett, H., Thompson, C. Communication and Connection During a Pandemic: How COVID-19 Transformed a Palliative Care Service Into “Teleconference Trailblazers” APSHO Advance: Vol 6 • No 3 • 2020 (Section editor: Barbara Wenger)

Professional Memberships

• Rocky Mountain Hospice and Palliative Nurse's Association, Co-Chair Programs Committee