Doctor of Nursing Practice and certified ANCC Family Nurse Practitioner. Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) focus of Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist. Varied nursing background which includes Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Intensive Care (ICU), transport, Maternal-Infant, and higher education.
My research interests are in pharmacogenomics, cardiovascular health, hormonal replacement therapy and rural health. In 2020 I had the pleasure to work with tenure track faculty who were conducting a research study on pharmacogenomics, I completed my DNP project. The title of this project was the Impact of Pharmacogenomics on Prescriptive Practices in Rural Health.
Teaching
Teaching Overview
Current Teaching Assignments SON Graduate School FNP: Currently teaching in the Graduate School. Assignments included courses in the Nurse Educator (NE) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)program. Past Teaching Assignments: RN/BSN: Taught in the RN/BSN distance program Prelicensure: NSG 426: Adult Health II clinical faculty. Location of assignment intensive care units and emergency departments. Taught in Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 Current interests: Sincerely enjoy teaching in the Graduate school in both the FNP and NE programs. My goal is to continue to teach in both programs. As a practicing FNP, I wish to continue to work with patients in a rural health setting promoting wellness.