| Courses: |
Fall 2008:
Course Coordinator, Theory instructor, and Clinical Instructor for
Health Alterations in Nursing Practice
Clinical Instructor for Complex Health Alterations in Nursing Practice
Lab Instructor for Health Assessment Across the Lifespan
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| Education: |
Mennonite College of Nursing at Illinois State University
MSN (Nursing Systems Administration)
U.S. Army Medical Department Officer Basic Course
Mennonite College of Nursing BSN (Nursing)
Illinois State University Preparatory BSN
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| Presentations: |
“Performing and Using Item Analysis to Guide Decision Making”
Presented to the Faculty at Methodist College of Nursing
January 29, 2007
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| Publications: |
Contributing Editor for Chapter 10 (Nursing Care of Clients Experiencing Trauma and Shock) in the Fourth Edition of Medical-Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking in Client Care (LeMone & Burke) in December 2005 (Published January 2007).
Contributing Editor for Chapter 16 (Nursing Care of Clients with Musculoskeletal Trauma) in the Fourth Edition of Medical-Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking in Client Care (LeMone & Burke) in December 2005 (Published January 2007) .
Contributing Editor for the End Of Unit Review (Responses to Altered Cardiac Function) in the Fourth Edition of Medical-Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking in Client Care (LeMone & Burke) in December 2005 (Published January 2007).
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| Honors & Awards |
Awarded Excellence in Teaching Award - Fall 2008
Selected as a Protégé for the NLN/Johnson & Johnson Faculty Leadership and Mentoring Program - July 2008 to present
Awarded College Bound Nurse Excellence Program Mentor of the Year - June 2007
Awarded Xi Pi Chapter Outstanding Graduate Student Practicum Leadership Award - May 2004
Awarded Student Nurse Leadership Award - May 1993
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| Professional Certifications: |
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) awarded April 2004 |
| Professional Memberships: |
American Nurses’ Association (ANA)
Illinois Nurses’ Association (INA)
-Appointed to INA Editorial Advisory Committee
Emergency Nurses’ Association (ENA)
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI)
Xi Pi Chapter of STTI
Methodist College of Nursing Honor Society (Chapter Treasurer)
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