Office of Research Patient Care Services
A PART OF NURSING PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE
Welcome to the Office of Research Patient Care Services website at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½.
Our missionÌýis to support the integration and advancement of nursing ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ as a standard of care and standard of practice throughout the SHC enterprise. This includes increasing clinician knowledge, understanding, and involvement in ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½-related activities for the benefit of patients, families, and health care professionals.
Our goalsÌýinclude improving ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ access, care experience, clinical practice, patient clinical outcomes—and, advancing health equity for all persons and communities we serve, including minoritized, diverse abilities, sexual orientation and gender identity, women, and others.
Whether you are a patient, employee, or someone interested in learning more about the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ enterprise at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½, we invite you to contact our department.Ìý
We are committed to expanding and bringing nursing ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ to the forefront at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½. While we seek to build upon the momentum that our colleagues have made over the years, we are confident that the SHC ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ enterprise will continue to thrive to meet the needs of our patients, staff, and communities.
Our collective involvement in and commitment to Health Equity & Research will continue to influence excellence in care delivery, clinical practice, and health outcomes for our patients and communities.
Office of Research
ORPCS Overview
Leadership and Operations
Integrating and expanding health equity...
Research Quality & Compliance (RQC)
Ensuring compliance and maintaining...
Research Operations & Strategy
Research-related operations and...
Academic Nursing and Patient Care Research
Facilitate nurse-led ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ across...
Health Equity Research
Conducts ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ to advance health equity
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Project Consultations
Individual and group meetings to discuss a range of ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½-related topics. This can discussions on "Is it ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½?", methodology and design, protocol development, institutional review board (IRB), and project oversight.Ìý
Data ManagementÌý
Guidance on data collection, preparation, and analysis. From descriptive statistics to inferential methods, we provide consultation on data management, data analysis, interpreting results, and writing-up the manuscript.
Funding OpportunitiesÌý
Advice on identifying funding opportunities and completing grant applications. This includes both external funding and internal grants, such as the Stanford Nursing Alumnae Legacy Grant and the Friends of Nursing Scholarships & Grants.
Abstracts, Posters & Manuscripts
Feedback on abstracts and posters for professional conferences; review of manuscripts for journal submission with guidance on scientific writing, effective use of imagery and text, and mentorship in manuscript writing.
Clinical Trials Support
Research Education
Continuing education webinars on topics, such as how to prepare a Legacy Grant application, roles of nurses in clinical trials, and the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ process.
Contact Us
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300 Pasteur Drive, M/C 5748
Stanford, CA 94305
About Us
​​The Office of Research facilitates clinical, translational and health service ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½
Mission​:ÌýÌýTo Care, To Educate, To Discover
Vision:Ìý Healing humanity through science and compassion, one patient at a time.
Values:ÌýÌýInnovation, Compassion, Respect, Excellence, Discovery, Integrity, TeamworkÌý​
Our team is comprised of Ph-D prepared ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ scientists, nurseÌýscientists, business, project and administrative specialists, and an executive leader.
The Office of Research Patient Care Services (ORPCS) builds on the traditions of academic nursing established over 100 years ago at Stanford University.
With an enduring commitment to increasing staff involvement in ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½-related activities to benefit patients, families, and health care professionals at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½.
The Office of Research works as a synergized team to consult on a range of topics, including study design, data management, dissemination, and funding opportunities across the organization.
TheÌýStanford Nurse Alumnae are the Stanford University liaison service that support nursing education and ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ and contribute to the excellence of front-line clinical excellence.
Magnet JourneyÌýÌý
Nursing ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ is fundamental to the delivery of science-based high-quality health care for patients. The Office of Research works closely with SHC and the Division of Nursing to support nursing inquiry as part of the Magnet© Journey. ORPCS provides an enterprise level ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ infrastructure that aligns with SHC Magnet© Designation.
