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Current Rank:
Instructor
Education:
2009:
Walden
University,
Baltimore, Maryland
Masters of Science in Nursing, Education Specialty
1996:
Mount Marty College, Yankton, South Dakota
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
1999:
Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse
Certification, by National
Certification Corporation.
Maintained every three years
to present.
1996:
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
Instructor, by American Heart
Association.
Maintained every two years to
present.
1999:
Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Instructor, by American Heart
Association.
Maintained every two years to
present.
Work Experience:
8/ 2007 to Present:
Nursing Faculty.
Presentation
College, Aberdeen, SD
8/2007 to Present: Staff Nurse,
Avera St. Lukes Hospital, Aberdeen, South Dakota,
Education Department, Per Diem.
9/2006 to 2007:
Staff Nurse, Avera St. Lukes
Hospital, Aberdeen, South
Dakota, Obstetrics nurse for labor, ante
partum, and post partum patients. Per Diem.
8/2006 to 7/1999:
Staff Nurse,
Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, Dallas, Texas.Neonatal
Intensive Care Unit. Cared for Level II and III infants in a
primary nursing role.
Preceptor to new employees,
charge nurse, and managed CPR parent classes.
7/1996 to
7/1999
Staff Nurse, Women’s Hospital of
Texas, Houston, Texas.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Cared for Level II and III
infants in a primary nurse role.
8/2006 to Present:
Avera St. Lukes Hospital.
Sibling class instructor, CPR
instructor, NRP instructor for employees and patients.
1999 to 2006:
CPR coordinator for 13 CPR
instructors for parent CPR
classes for parents of healthy
infants discharged from the
NICU.
NRP instructor and CPR
instructor for employees.
Preceptor to new employees
1999 to 1996:
Sibling, baby care, and CPR
instructor for new parents and employees.
Scholarship:
2011 Heath Care Acadmey Presenter
2010: Health Care Academy Presenter
2010-2011: Nurses Christian Fellowship Club Advisor
2009-2010: Nurses Christian Fellowship
Club Co-Advisor
2006-Present: Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of
Nursing
2006:
Nurse Excellence Award for Women
and Children’s Division Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas
2004:
Level IV Clinical Ladder
2000 -05:
Level III Clinical Ladder
Certifications:
The National
Certification Corporation in Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing
Licensure:
Registered Nurse:
South Dakota Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse: Minnesota Board of
Nursing
Community
Involvement:
March of Dimes Participant 2000-2010
PEO Chapter AX Officer
Continued Education:
Simulation Conference May 2010
Research Training
Course SDSU May 2010
Nursing Research
on the Prairie March 2010
Healing Touch and Imagery
November 2008
NEDDS Conference June 2008
Integrating Transcultural
Perspectives into Nursing Programs October 2007
NCC Newborn Respiratory Problems
January 2007
NCC Preventing Kernicterus
April 2006
NCC
Positive Pressure Ventilation
April 2006
Teaching Responsibilities:
Spring 2011:
NB 338 Maternal Child Nursing Instructor
NB 335 Maternal Child Nursing Instructor--Online Course
NU 373 Family as Client
NU 454 Leadership
Nursing Learning Lab Director--Aberdeen and Lakota Campuses
Fall 2010:
NB 243 Health Assessment Instructor
NL 243 Health Assessment Clinical Instructor (2
Sections)
Nursing Learning Lab Director-- Aberdeen and Lakota Campuses
Spring 2010: NB
338 Maternal Child Nursing Instructor
NB 335 Maternal Child Nursing Instructor--Online Course
NB 454 Nursing Leadership Clinical Instructor
Nursing Learning Lab Director
Fall 2009:
NB 243: Health Assessment Instructor
NB 243: Health Assessment Lab Clinical Instructor
Nursing Learning Lab Director
Spring 2009: NB 338:
Obstetrics and Pediatric--Co Instructor
NB 436: Community Health Clinical
Instructor
NB 335: Obstetrics and
Pediatrics--Online Course
Nursing Learning Lab Director
Fall 2008: NB 243: Health
Assessment--Co Instructor
NB 243: Health Assessment Lab Clinical Instructor
Nursing Learning Lab Director
Spring 2008
NB436: Community Health Clinical
Instructor
NB 454: Leadership Clinical
Instructor
NB 338: Obstetrics and
Pediatrics—Co Instructor
Nursing Learning Lab Assistant
Fall 2007
NB 243:
Health Assessment Lab Clinical Instructor (2 sections)
NB 338: Obstetrics and
Pediatrics—Co- Instructor
Nursing
Learning Lab Assistant
Faculty Committees:
LPN Program
Committee 2010 to Present
Learning
Management System Committee 2008 to Present
Welfare Committee for Presentation College
2008 to Present
Chair 2009-2010
Nursing Learning Lab Committee
Chair 2007 to Present
Pinning Planning Committee 2007 to Present
Recruitment and Retention Committee
Standardized Testing Nursing Committee
Faculty Assembly Election Committee
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