Maura Belden is a highly accomplished nursing professional currently serving as the Assistant Director of Transplant Nursing at Johns Hopkins Hospital. With a robust background as a Nurse Practitioner, Maura has cultivated a wealth of expertise in clinical research, nursing education, and patient safety, making...
Maura Belden is a highly accomplished nursing professional currently serving as the Assistant Director of Transplant Nursing at Johns Hopkins Hospital. With a robust background as a Nurse Practitioner, Maura has cultivated a wealth of expertise in clinical research, nursing education, and patient safety, making her an invaluable asset to the transplant team. In her role, she oversees a diverse group of nursing professionals specializing in liver, kidney, heart, lung, hand, and face transplants, ensuring that each patient receives tailored, multidisciplinary care that is both compassionate and comprehensive.
Under Maura's leadership, the transplant nursing team at Johns Hopkins Hospital has implemented innovative patient service coordination strategies that enhance the overall patient experience. Her commitment to nursing education is evident as she actively mentors and trains new nursing staff, fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional development. Maura's strong focus on patient safety and quality care is reflected in her collaborative efforts with multidisciplinary teams, where she champions evidence-based practices that improve clinical outcomes.
In addition to her supervisory responsibilities, Maura is deeply involved in clinical research initiatives aimed at advancing transplant nursing practices. Her Doctorate in Nursing from The Johns Hopkins University further underscores her dedication to the field and her commitment to integrating research findings into everyday clinical practice. Maura Belden exemplifies the qualities of a transformative leader in healthcare, driving excellence in transplant nursing and ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care throughout their transplant journey.