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EDUCATION:
Degree
Institution
Major Area of Study
1998 DNP
Case Western Reserve University
Doctorate in Nursing Practice
1984 MS
Texas Woman's University
Community Health (Clinical Area)
Education (Role Area)
1976
BA
Jamestown College
Nursing
Certification:
October 1991-present - Clinical
Specialist in Community Health Nursing through
ANA
October 1996 - present - Clinical Nurse
Specialist through SD Board of Nursing
WORK
EXPERIENCE:
2006-Present
University of Phoenix Online
Master’s Program Faculty (MS Health
Science and Nursing online
courses)
1995-1997
Coordinator RN-Completion
Program
1992-1997
Education Department at St.
Lukes' Midland
1992-1999
Rehabilitation Consultant,
Corvel Corporation
1991-1995
Level
III
Coordinator, Dept. of
Nsg.
Presentation College
1990-present
Faculty, Presentation College
1989-1990
Community Health Nurse, Brown
Co. Health Dept.
1989-1989
Instructor, SDSU Upward Mobility
Program, Aberdeen
1979-1986
Faculty,
Presentation
College
1986-1989
Home Health Nurse, PRN Status, St. Luke's
Midland
Hospital
1984-1985
Staff Nurse, Pediatrics, On call
status, St. Luke's Midland Hospital
TEACHING RESPONSIBILITY
Community
Health Nursing
Applied Drug Therapy
RESEARCH/PUBLICATIONS/PRESENTATIONS/AWARDS:
Research:
Spring 2009
Contributor to my newest textbook by
Cengage Publishers for the NCLEX-PN 2nd
edition (will be published
Spring 2009).
Summer 2008
Researched ANA Bylaws and other
information to vote at the ANA House of
Delegates June 24-June 27, 2008
Spring 2008
Researched Faculty Peer
Evaluation Tools with Heather Scott & created the present
Faculty Peer Evaluation Tool
Fall 2007
Reviewer
Davis’ Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
with Nursing Implications for FA Davis Company
(Published in Spring 2008).
2006-2007
Developing Community Assessment
Survey for PC Students with Linda
Burdette
2006
Poster Presentation at NEDDS
workshop from workshop wrote grant for on Distance
Education from Jan 2006
2004
Researching Computer/Internet
Programs compatible with
Web CT
1998
Doctoral Thesis: Health
Promotion Behaviors of Industrial Employees
1984
Masters Thesis, unpublished,
"The influence of supplemental nutrition program on young
adult hemoglobin levels and infant birthweight"
1984
Research on counseling theories
and application of theories
Publications/Projects:
Spring 2009
Contributor to my newest textbook by
Cengage Publishers for the NCLEX-PN 2nd
edition (will be published
Spring 2009).
2008
Coordinating timers, etc for the
Pain Management Symposium held in Aberdeen
September 25-27, 2008
2008
Appointed SDNA Findings
Committee to review all SDNA Minutes 2007-2008 and
compare with bylaws, as well as make sure the business has
been completed before the
2008 SDNA Convention (Sept. 28-29, 2008)
2007-Present
Point of Dispensing (POD)
Planning Committee; Spring 2008 became Patient Flow
Entrance Team Leader
2007-present
NLNAC Site Visitor
1999-Present
Developed with five other RNs
Research Conference for Rho Xi
2007
Worked with Deb Davies & Carrie
Hansen write CEU document Rho Xi Salad
Symposium & Induction Ceremony
2006
Wrote the CEUs document for Rho
Xi Salad Symposium & Induction Ceremony
2006
Wrote with 7 other people (lead
writer & completed Power Point Presentation)
2006 Showcase of Regional Excellence Region 4 for
Rho Xi
2005
Wrote & received Nursing Grant
from Nursing Education, Practice, and Retention Grant
Program in South Dakota for Distance Educators Workshop held
Jan 2006
2006
Poster Presentation from the
Distance Education Workshop at the Nursing Deans &
Directors Summer Workshop (June 9, 2006)
2005
Lead writer for ADN NLNAC
Self-Study
2005-Present
Developed & Continue to update
NNIN website; (Spring 2008 worked with Michael
Upright to revise website & have continued on as the web
master: website: nnina.org)
2004
Attended Forum to become a NLNAC
Site Visitor
2004
Revised Nursing Faculty Handbook
for 2004-2005
Presentations:
2008-2009
Presented American Red
Cross information to nursing students to train them as
Red Cross Trained Nurses (October 2008 & March 2009)
2008
Chosen by graduating senior
nursing students to be the speaker for their Professional
Recognition Ceremony
2006
Poster Presentation of SD Grant
Workshop @ NEDDS Conference June 2006
2005-Present
Revised CD for Health Science
Fairs, presented in Fall 05 & Fall 07
2003
Presented to high school
students at the
Health
Academy
about nursing
2007-Present
CPR Instructor
1994-2007
CPR Instructor Trainer
Awards:
2007-2008
Madison Whos Who VIP
2006-2007
Madison Whos Who Exemplary Professional
Achievement
2008
NLN Ambassador for Presentation
College
2006
STTI award for report of Rho Xi
(completed report with three other members)
2006
Department Nursing Award from
Academic Dean) for all Nursing Faculty)
2002
NNINA Service Award
2002
Academic Registry Outstanding
Professionals
2002
National Immunization Award
1999
PC Dedicated Involvement in
Student Activities & Advising
1998
PC Completion of Doctoral
Studies
1996
PCNHS Scholarship
1996
Scholarship for Fargo Presentation Sisters
1995
SDNA
District #3 Scholarship - Graduate Study
1994
Who's Who Among American
Teachers
1993
Nurse of the Year for SDNA, District #13
1992
Outstanding Project Year for
Jaycees
1991
Outstanding Jaycee
1991
Outstanding Project for Jaycees
1990
Outstanding 1st year Jaycee
Award
PROFESSIONAL
AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Professional Organizations:
2005-Present
NLNAC Site Visitor
Committee Member
2008-Present NLNAC Chair of Site Visitor Team.
2003-Present
ANA Representative to the Health
Care Work Group
2005-2009
SDNA House of Delegates for ANA
2008-Present
Findings Committee of SDNA
2006-present
Vice President for District 4 of SDNA
1977-present
SDNA
Member
State Bylaws Committee
(1991-1999)
Publicity Co-Chair for
Convention (1981)
Convention Chair (1990)
SDNA
State Priorities and Bylaws
Committee (1991-1994)
1977-present
District 13/4 President, 1979 & 1990 1st
Vice President, Nominations committee,
Fund raiser chair
1991-1992
District 13 Community Health Division of
Practice
1992-1993
District 13 Co-chair Program Committee
1990-1991
District 13 Chair, Scholarship
Committee
Member Fundraiser Committee
Chaired First Aid Booth Project
(3 yrs.)
2001-2002
SDNA’s Representative on
National Innpower (Immun.)
2007-2010
Rho Xi Counselor & Plan Fall
Induction Ceremony
2004-2006
President Rho Xi
2006-2007
Past President Rho Xi
2002-2004
President Elect Rho Xi
1995-Present
Chair of Rho Xi Research
Committee
1993-2001
PC Nursing Honor Formation
Committee Member (93)
PC Nursing Honor Society
Nominating Committee (94-96)
Membership Committee (94-95)
Counselor (96-98);
(2007-present)
Research Committee 1999-present
Assisted with Formulating
Self-Study for STTI 1999-2000 which was approved
by STTI & Rho Xi was Chartered
as the 420 Chapter of STTI on April 20, 2001
2006-Present
Member NNINA & Website Designer
2004-2006
President NNINA
2002-2003
Vice President NINNA
1978-2000
Am. Heart Assn
1992-1996
Am. Public Health Association
Member
1994-2000
S.D. Public Health Association
Member
1994-2001
S.D. School Nurses' Association
Member
1992-2001
National School Health Assn.
Member
Continuing Education:
2010-11
Nursing Deans & Directors Education Workshop (June)
2008
Nursing Deans & Directors
Education Presentation (June 2008)
2008
14th Annual Research
Day March 2007
2008
ANA House of Delegates
2007
SDNA Convention Oct 7 & 8, 2007
Fall 2007
Attended in-service NCLEX
changes to assist PC Nursing Graduates
1978-Present
CPR Instructor (Updated every
two years & teach a minimum of two courses every year
2007
Nursing Research Day in
Brookings, April 2007
2007
13th Annual Research
Day March 2007
2006
SDNA
Convention October 1 & 2 2006
2006
NEDDs Workshop (June 2006)
2006
“Designing Web Pages for Web
Courses
Sept. 18-24,2006
2006
“Getting Started: an
Introduction to Choosing and Using Web Course
Management
Software” Sept. 11-17, 2006 (10
contact hours)
2006
NUR590 Facilitation Workshop UOP
(7/11-7/13/06)
2006
ANA
House of Delegates (June 2006)
2006
12th Annual Research
Day; “Research in Rural Setting: Opportunities and
Challenges”
6.4 Contact hours (3/21/06)
2006
BLS
Update AHA
4/12/06
2006
“Current Issues in Nursing
Education”
1/9/06
7.2 contact hours
2006
National Immunization Conference
in
Atlanta, GA (30 hours)
2006
“Disaster Preparedness and
Response for Nurses (STTI)
2/2/06
2 contact hours
2005
Orem’s Self-Study Faculty Training Workshop
UOP (12/29/05)
2005
National Immunization Conference
in DC (36 hours)
2005
Nurses Day at Legislature
2004
NLNAC Site Visitor Forum
(October 2004) 8.5 Contact hours
2004
SDNA
Convention Keynote Address (1 hour) & 6 hours of workshops
2004
Evaluation Principles &
Practices in Nursing Education (12.5 clock hours)
2004
Nursing Education Retreat
Sponsored by NEDDs (June 10 & 11, 2004)
2004
ANA
Convention (June
29, 2004)
2004
Computer workshop sponsored by
Gateway April 2004 (1 day)
2004
Nursing Research Day Sponsored
by Rho
Xi (March 2004)
2003
Nursing Research Day Sponsored
by Rho
Xi (March 2003)
2003
Leadership Conference STTI
2003
Nurses Day at Legislature
2002
Nursing Research Day Sponsored
by Rho
Xi (March 2002)
INSTITUTIONAL
AND COMMUNITY SERVICE:
College:
20010-12
Promotion & Tenure Committee
2008-2009
Curriculum Committee
2008
Institutional Technology
Committee
2008
Created Peer Evaluation Tool for
Faculty (created with Heather Scott)
2007-2008
Worked with colleague on
presentation for Camtasia for other faculty
2007
Worked with
Jerry Glammeier to produce directions how
to create
lecture & power point slides by using Camtasia
2007
Taskforce Pandemic Flu Committee
2006-2007
Committee to Plan College
& Convent Recognition Event
2006 (Fall)
Ad Hoc Committee Faculty Review
Guidelines for Degrees for
Promotion (with an Arts & Science Faculty)
2006-2008
Promotion & Tenure Committee
1998-2000
Promotion & Tenure Committee
1999-2000
Promotion & Tenure Committee
Chair
1994-1998
Rank & Promotion Committee (name
changed in 1999 to Promotion &
Tenure Committee)
2004-2005
Leadership Steering Committee
2003-2004; 2005-2006
Task Force for Faculty
Evaluation
1997-2000; 2002-2004
Core Curriculum Committee
1999-2000
Core Curriculum Secretary
1993-1994; 2002-2006
Curriculum Committee
2002-2003; 2005-2006
Secretary of Curriculum
Committee
2005-2006
NCA Committee on Student
Activities
199-2000; 2001-2002
Welfare Committee
1999-2001
Faculty Development Committee
2000-2002
Faculty Assembly Secretary
1999-2000
Grievance Mediation Committee
(Chair & Mentor)
1999-2001
Web CT Technology Group
1999-Present
Faculty Assembly
(1990-1998 committee was Faculty Senate)
1996-1998
Faculty Rep. Board of Trustees
1996-1998
Vice President Faculty Assembly
1996-2000
Planned with students & Dean of
Students Office PC Health Fair
1995-1998
Chair Promotion and Tenure
Committee
1995-1996
President Faculty Assembly
1994-1997
Bush Grant Committee,
Responsible Advising
1994-1995, 1996-1998
Academic Affairs Committee
1994 (Summer)
Taught College for Kids
1993-1994
Curriculum Committee
1994-1995
Health & Wellness Fair (Worked
with Wellness Director
to plan and implement)
1992-1994
Chair of Student Service
Committee - North Central Accreditation
1991-1992
Faculty Senate Secretary
1991-1994
Risk Management Committee
1991-1992
Risk Management Committee
Secretary
Department:
2007-2008,2010-Present
Master Plan of Evaluation
Committee with one other Nursing Faculty
2006-Present
Clinical Evaluation Committee
Task Force
2006-2008
Professional Recognition
Committee
2005-2006
Task Force Distance Education
Workshop
2005-2006
Lead Writer for the AD
Self-Study for NLNAC
2005-Present
Coordinate Health Screenings at
Roncalli
School
System
2004-2005
Task Force RN-BSN Competencies
2005-2006
Task Force 1yr and 2 yr LPN-BSN
Competencies
2004-Present
PCNSA Co-Advisor
2007-2008
Assisting PCNSA to plan NSASD
Convention Feb 2008 that
Raised over $10,000 for NASD
2003-2204
Committee Prepare Minnesota
State Board of Nursing Report
1994-2003
PCNSA Co-Advisor (assisted
students with 2000 & 2003 NSASD
Convention held in Aberdeen)
2000-2001
Task Force 3 yr & 5 yr Nursing
Program
1999-2000
Bylaws Committee
1997-2002
Admissions and Progressions
Committee
1993-1994
Admissions and Progressions
Committee
1993-1994
Task Force Committee Admission
Criteria
1992-1993
NLN Self Study Report Committee
1991-1993
Policy and Procedure Committee
St. Lukes' Midland
1991-1992
Research Committee
1991
Ad Hoc committee working on
General Education Package
1991-1996
Executive Committee
1990-1997
Learning Resource Committee
1990-1991
Ad Hoc Committee for Faculty
Clinical Evaluation Tool
1990-Present
Nursing Faculty Committee
1990-Present
Nursing Curriculum Committee
Community:
2008-Present
Eucharistic Minister for
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
2005-2006
Health & Wellness Committee at
Roncalli School System
2004-Present
Assist the March of Dimes
Director to Coordinate the yearly March of
Dimes Walk in Aberdeen, since 2006 the event has begun at PC
Spring 2004
Fund raiser Committee for 21
year old from
Groton
who needed a
Kidney Transplant
Fall 2003
Fund raiser Committee for 17
year old Quadriplegic in
Groton
2002-Present
Community Health Center
Committee (to plan a Center in Aberdeen)
1995-Present
Chair CINCH (Immunization
Coalition for Aberdeen Area) Now called
Childhood Immunization Coalition (CIC)
1993-1994
Immunization Coalition
Aberdeen
Area (Co-chair)
1993
National Immunization Week
Coordinator
1993-2004
Treasurer of Groton Soccer Association
2001-2004
Treasurer of High School
Groton
Soccer Association
1993-1994
St. Luke's Hospital Policy and
Procedure Committee
Medication Ad hoc Committee
1992-Present
Friend of the Brown County Fair
(BCF) Board
(assist with clean up &
other activities during the BCF
1992-1997
Parent Coach for Odyssey of the
Mind
1994
Odyssey of Mind judge for
Spontaneous in Set it Free
1990 & 1992
Co-chair and presenter for
Babysitting Clinic, Groton
1992-1995
Contact Person Groton Area -
Kids Art Day, Aberdeen Art Council
1991-1992
President of Groton Elementary PAC
1990-1991
Secretary of Groton Elementary
PAC
1991-2004
Coordinator CCD program at
St. John
the Baptist Catholic Church,
Groton,
SD
(Now St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton Catholic Church--SEAS)
1998-1999
CCD Teacher (3rd & 4th
grade) SEAS Catholic Church
1994-1995
CCD Teacher (2nd grade) St. John
the Baptist Catholic Church,
Groton, SD
1993-2004
Member Church Board
1990-1991
Secretary of Groton Jaycees
Chair of Fundraiser
1989-1996
Groton Jaycees
1987-1991, 2006-Present
CPR Instructor
1991-2006
CPR Instructor Trainer
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