Bio
My passion is nursing education. I enjoy sharing nursing knowledge, teaching skills, coaching critical thinking, fostering confidence, and supporting students as they follow their dreams. I have attained recognition of distinction by the National League for Nursing as a Certified Nurse Educator.
University Involvement
Community Involvement
Professional Consultations
- Problem-based Learning
- Dedicated Education Units
- Critical Thinking
- Redesign of Preceptor Program
Education
- DNP, Organizational and Systems Leadership, University of Southern Indiana, 2016
- MSN, Nurse Educator, University of Southern Indiana, 2011
- BSN, Nursing, University of Evansville, 1989
Research Interests
- Best Practice Teaching Strategies
- Creating Optimal Clinical Learning Environments
- Coaching and Evaluating Critical Thinking
Office Hours
Courses
- N246, Introduction to Professional Nursing- Lecturer, Seminar Instructor
- N247, Health Assessment- Course Coordinator, Lab Instructor
- N356, Pharmacology for Nurses- Lecturer
- N357, Introduction to Patient Care- Lecturer
- N358, Care of Adults 1- Lecturer
- N488, Nursing Management and Leadership- Lecturer
- N602, EBP for Advanced Nursing - Master Teacher
