| ASN Program, Denver, CO Campus, Full-Time Faculty |
| NAME: |
Dodie Serafini, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN - (Phd - Educational Leadership - in progress) |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Program Chair |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Nursing Ethics, leadership, simulation, nursing education curriculum and assessment |
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| NAME: |
Mel Wear, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Medical-surgical nursing, foundations/fundamentals, mental health, pharmacology, gerontology, leadership and management. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Geriatrics, geriatric psych, adolescent psych, webcasting, online nursing education, simulation, new teaching strategies. |
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| NAME: |
Marie Cook, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Pharmacology, obstetrics, pediatrics, mental health, nursing leadership management. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Learning and working with complimentary healing methods for all types of patients. |
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| NAME: |
Denise Walter, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
BSN |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Foundations lab and simulation lab |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Ethics, end of life issues, transplants, simulation and operating room nursing. |
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| NAME: |
Marjorie Vigil, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Pharmacology, medical-surgical foundations |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Geriatrics, medical-surgical and nursing leadership. |
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| NAME: |
Kathryn Doeschot, RN, CRRN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Clinical Education |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Rehabilitation and nursing leadership |
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| ASN Program, Zona Rosa, MO Campus, Full-Time Faculty and Staff |
| NAME: |
Brenda King Sublett, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Program Chair |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Organizational analysis, nursing leadership and education. |
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| NAME: |
Kathee Long, RN Skills Lab Coordinator |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
BSN - (MSN - in progress) |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Maternal/child, pharmacology, health assessment, and simulation lab. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Obstetrical nursing, education, leadership, simulation and critical thinking. |
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| NAME: |
Teresa Green, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Critical Care, PACU, ED. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Medical surgical nursing, foundations of nursing, leadership and management in nursing. |
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| NAME: |
Melissa J. Timmons, RNBC |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Psychiatric/mental health nursing |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Psychiatric/mental health nursing, ethics and legalities of related to psychiatric nursing care and research, health and wellness promotion in relation to evidence-based practices. |
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| NAME: |
Jana Curtis, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
BSN - (MSN - in progress) |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Maternal/child. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Neonatal nursing, education, leadership. |
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| NAME: |
Tammie Patterson, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN/MBA |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Fundamentals, medical surgical, introduction of nursing. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Cardiac care units, management/leadership, medical surgical nursing, geriatrics. |
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| LPN & ASN (Mobility) Program, Overland Park, KS Campus, Full-Time Faculty |
| NAME: |
Deborah G. Smith-Clay, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN, Colonel, Army Nurse Corps (retired) - (PhD in Educational Leadership - in progress.) |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Program Chair |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Supervision, leadership, administration, profession of nursing, military nursing, psychiatric/mental health nursing. |
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| NAME: |
Rosetta A. Bard, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
BSN - (MSN – in progress) |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Psychiatric/mental health nursing, gerontology, pharmacology, nursing fundamentals/foundations, hospice nursing, nursing of the client with: urinary disorders; pain; integumentary disorders; cardiovascular disorders; respiratory disorders, nursing assessment. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Advancement of nursing, nursing education, and nursing’s voice at the legislative level. |
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| NAME: |
Jamzie D. Firestone, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
BSN |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Obstetrics, pediatric, med-surg, home health, mental health, gerontology, pharmacology. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
MOKAN placement committee, clinical contract maintenance. |
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| NAME: |
Kae Y. Talbert, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN (JD in progress) |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Medical-surgical, nursing, foundational/fundamental, gerontology, pharmacology, critical care, hospice nursing. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Legal/ethical nursing issues, assessment committees. |
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| NAME: |
Rebecca L. Nelson, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
BSN - (MSN – in progress) |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Psychiatric/mental health nursing, simulation, clinical skills lab |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Psychiatric/mental health nursing, advising, simulation lab, computers. |
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| NAME: |
Debbie R. Weisman, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN, Certified Inpatient Obstetrical Nurse |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Obstetrics, pediatrics, community, nursing leadership, operating room, medical-surgical nursing, gerontology. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Obstetrical nursing, childbirth educator coordinator, manager/director, nursing leadership, trends in nursing. |
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| NAME: |
Jason E. Robertson, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Pediatrics, emergency room nursing, nursing leadership, critical care nursing, medical-surgical nursing, gerontology. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Pediatrics, emergency room nursing, nursing leadership, critical care nursing, medical-surgical nursing, gerontology. |
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| Online RN to BSN Program |
| NAME: |
Ebony S. Fisher RN, MSN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN - (PhD in Nursing Education with a specialization in Nursing Education - in progress.) |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Program chair, medical-surgical nursing, postpartum and newborn care, leadership and management, psychiatric nursing and fundamentals of nursing. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Online instruction and learning, innovative teaching strategies, nursing leadership, ethics and psychiatric nursing. |
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| NAME: |
Heather Roberts, RN, Faculty and Student Advisor |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Maternal/child, pharmacology, health assessment, online nursing education and simulation. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Advising, online nursing education, simulation and course development. |
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| BSN Program, Bloomington, MN Campus, Full-Time Faculty |
| NAME: |
Kelli Smith, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
PhD |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Program Chair |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Leadership, educational philosophy, integrated learning, curricular innovation, research. |
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| NAME: |
Rebecca Barnack, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
OB, care of families, growth and development |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Innovative teaching and learning practices, narrative pedagogy. |
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| NAME: |
Linda Wlodyga, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN (Doctor of Philosophy in Education candidate.) |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Acute care, critical care, health promotion of families, fundamental nursing and physical assessment. |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
New teaching and learning practices, active learning, assessment and test analysis. |
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| NAME: |
Jesse Daniels, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MA |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Skills lab coordinator |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Psychomotor nursing skills and simulation. |
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| BSN Program, Rapid City, SD/Sioux Falls, SD Campus, Full-Time Faculty |
| NAME: |
MaryAnn Fanning, RN |
| DEGREE LEVEL: |
MSN (PhD Education in Higher Education in Progress) |
| SPECIALTY AREAS OF TEACHING: |
Program Chair |
| AREAS OF INTEREST: |
Nursing leadership and education. |
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