Present | Regional Sepsis Coordinator/Nursing Professional Development Specialist IV, Providence St. Joseph Health ‐ Covenant Health | |
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Disciplines
Grants
2013 | Implementation of a Modified Early Warning Scoring (MEWS) Tool |
Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) Iota Mu Chapter | |
Seed Grant |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2015 - Present | Member, Texas Public Health Association | 2012 - Present | Member, American Nurses Association | 2012 - Present | Texas Nurses Association, Member | 2012 - Present | Current Board Research Co-chair; Member, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing | 2012 - Present | Member, The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi | 2011 - Present | Member, Gamma Beta Phi | 2011 - Present | Member, Golden Key International Honour Society | 1999 - Present | Current AACN Ambassador; Member, American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) | 1999 - Present | Current Treasurer; Member, West Texas Chapter American Association of Critical Care Nurses |
Honors and Awards
- Member of the Quarter, Iota Mu Chapter Sigma Theta Tau International, February 2017
- Nurses Know Sepsis award, Sepsis Alliance: Suspect Sepsis. Save Lives, May 2015
- Nurse of the Year, Iota Mu Chapter Sigma Theta Tau International, May 2015
- First Place Winner Centering Pregnancy Model to Address Low Birth Weight Infants, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center 27th Annual Student Research Week Poster Presentation, March 2015
- Third Place Winner Engaging the Patient with the Electronic Health Record: Patient Portal Adoption, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center 27th Annual Student Research Week Poster Presentation, March 2015
- Covenant Health Value in Action Award for Excellence, March 2015
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Excellence in Nursing Award, May 2014
- Covenant Health 2014 Poster First Place Winner Based on Implemented Evidence Based Practice, Reliability Testing of a Modified Early Warning Scoring (MEWS) Tool, May 2014
- Covenant Health 2014 Poster Second Place Winner Based on Professional Development, Mortality Benefit from Using the Sepsis Resuscitation Bundle Alone, May 2014
- Covenant Health Value in Action Award for Excellence, April 2014
- Covenant Health, Covenant Makers Nursing Professional Development Specialist (NPDS) Consultant, Facilitator, Change Agent Award, December 2013
- Covenant Health Excellent Researcher Award, December 2013
- 2013 Telluride Patient Safety Educational Roundtable and Student Summer Camp Scholar, Washington DC, August 2013
- Sigma Theta Tau International Foundation for Nursing Edith Anderson Leadership Education Grant, July 2013
- Covenant Health Researcher of the Year Award, May 2013
- Covenant Health CNE Best Practice Award, April 2013
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center QEP SaveMyHeart Challenge Award, May 2013
- South Plains College Distinguished Alumni, May 2013
- Covenant Health Value in Action Award for Dignity, April 2013
- Texas Tech University Undergraduate Nursing Program, Graduated Summa cum laude, December 2011
- The Covenant Way: Green Belt Award, Covenant Health, December 2011
- Covenant Health Value in Action Award for Service, November 2011
- Covenant Health Nursing Expert Award, August 2011
2016 | DNP, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ‐ Nursing Practice, Executive Leadership | |
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2013 | MS, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ‐ Leadership in Nursing Education | |
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2011 | BSN, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ‐ Nursing | |
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2001 | BS, Clayton University ‐ Health Care Management | |
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1994 | AS, ADN, South Plains College ‐ Nursing | |
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