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- Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Nursing Education - McAllen and Clinical Associate Professor, College of Nursing
Industry Experience
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Education and Training
- University of Alabama-Birmingham, DNP, 2015
- University of Oklahoma, MA, Administrative Leadership, 2012
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Master of Public Health, 2010
- State University of New York, Post Master's Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education, 2005
- University of Maryland, MSN, 2000
- California State University, BSN, 1993
- California State University, BA, Psychology, 1993
- California State University, MS, Agriculture, 1980
- California State University, BS, Agriculture, 1977
Professional Certifications
- Registered Nurse, State of Texas
- Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS)
- Acute/Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN-K)
- Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN)
- Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)
- Advanced/Pediatric & Cardiovascular Life Support
Research Interests
- Interprofessional teamwork and collaboration
- Evidence-based nursing education
- Teaching strategies
- Military medicine
- Biomedical engineering
Teaching Interests
- Adult health
- Medical surgical nursing
- Emergency, trauma and critical care nursing
Memberships
- American Association of Critical Care Nursing
- Emergency Nurses Association
- Golden Key International Honor Society
- Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society