Gerry Altmiller is a professor of nursing, a clinical nurse specialist consultant for Jefferson Einstein Healthcare Network in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and director of the Quality and Safety Innovation Center at The College of New Jersey. She was a leader of one of the 15 pilot schools for the QSEN Collaboration back in 2006, served on the QSEN Advisory board for over a decade, and currently serves as a national consultant for integrating quality and safety into nursing curricula. For 7 years she led the QSEN Academic Task Force, creating opportunities for its 120 faculty members to network, share ideas, and conduct academic focused research. Dr. Altmiller authored the Teamwork and Communication Module of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s Transition to Practice program and in 2014 she received a Lindback Award for distinguished teaching. Her work on constructive feedback led to the development, testing, and dissemination of support tools for nurse educators and learning tools for students to view feedback as an opportunity. Dr. Altmiller was co-editor of a special QSEN issue of Nurse Educator and currently serves on the journal’s editorial board. She is a member of the AACN workgroups that developed the toolkits to support adoption of the 2021 AACN Essentials and serves as an AACN Coach for implementation of the Essentials. Her research focuses on clinical evaluation, quality and safety integration, creating a just culture in academia, and addressing communication challenges in education and practice environments. Dr. Altmiller is the director of the Quality and Safety Innovation Center at the College of New Jersey. The center's mission is to provide free resources to nurse educators so that they can implement and evaluate quality and safety competencies across their curriculum. All are invited to view and download the resources available at qsicenter.tcnj.edu