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2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

College of Health Professions


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Mission Statement

The mission of the College of Health Professions is to educate highly skilled professionals to advance, preserve and improve the health and quality of life of individuals and the community through our service to God, mankind and scholarship to our profession.

College of Health Professions Personnel

Dr. Donald Peace, Dean, College of Health Professions & Chair, School of Allied Health
Tammy Gilbert, Executive Assistant, College of Health Professions

School of Nursing

School of Nursing Mission Statement

The mission of the School of Nursing is to be Christ centered, people-focused, student oriented, quality driven, and future directed in preparing qualified persons to provide holistic therapeutic interventions with care, competence, and safety for a culturally diverse population.

Vision Statement

The vision of the School of Nursing is to be a leading university where learners combine the foundational knowledge of science and the historical art of nursing, while examining and synthesizing current evidence shaping professional practice in a distinctively Christian community dedicated to Christ’s call to service.

Administration, Faculty, and Staff

Carol Archuleta, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FCN

Dean and Professor

Beth Schultz, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN

Undergraduate Chair and Associate Professor

Beth Snyder, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

            Graduate Chair and Assistant Professor

Debra Seegers, PhD, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC

            PMHNP Program Coordinator and Associate Professor

Jaclyn Gaulden, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

            DNP Program Coordinator and Assistant Professor

Catherine Wilson, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC, FNP-BC

            FNP Program Coordinator and Assistant Professor

Krystal Beeks, MSN, NP-C

            Assistant Professor

Cindy Cross, DNP, MBA, MSN, RN

            Assistant Professor

Karen Hardin, MSN, RN, CNE

            Assistant Professor

Deanna Hiott, PhDc, MSN, RN

            Assistant Professor

Crystal Hooper, MS, BSN, RN, NE-BC

            Instructor of Nursing

Casey Hopkins, PhD, APRN, WHNP-BC

            Associate Professor

Angie King, MSN, BSN, RN

            Assistant Professor

Theresa Lawson, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE

            Associate Professor

Andrea Raines, MSN, BSN, RN

            Assistant Professor and RN-BSN Program Coordinator

Kimberly Speer, DNP, APRN, NP-C

            Assistant Professor

Sanquinette Brownlee, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC,

            Instructor of Nursing

Stephanie Brock, BSN, RNC-OB

            Clinical Instructor

Heather Caldwell, MSN, BSN, RN, CMSRN, CBN

            Instructor of Nursing

Marilyn Kretzmer, BSN, RN, CPN, CLC 

            Clinical Instructor

Whitney Williams, MSN, APRN, NP-C

            Instructor of Nursing

Heidi McCaulley, MSN, MA R-DMT, BS, RN, NCSN

            Instructor of Nursing 

Monica Morehead, BSN, RN

            Clinical Instructor

Shelly Walters, MSN, RN, CEN

            Instructor of Nursing

Marie Amma, MSN, BSN, RN

            Instructor of Nursing

Lori Grant, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

            Associate Professor

Chris Hopkins, DPT

            Assistant Professor, Anatomist & Coordinator of the Anatomy Lab

            Center for Medical Simulation

Kelli Hembree, BBA

            Coordinator for Center of Medical Simulation

Jean Foltz, BS

            Simulation Technician for the Center for Medical Simulation

Krystal McKee

            Simulation Technician for the Center for Medical Simulation

Cheryl Pease, BS

Administrative Assistant, Graduate Programs

Katherine Davenport, BA, AAPS

Administrative Assistant and Program Coordinator for Undergraduate School of Nursing

Leah Sustar

Undergraduate Clinical Coordinator

Jenni Knowles

            Journey Coach for Graduate Programs and ABSN students, School of Nursing

Deanna Burns, M.Ed.

            Interim Journey Coach for RN-BSN program

Programs

    Doctor of Nursing PracticeMaster of Science in NursingPost Master’s Certificate

    School of Physical Therapy

    Administration, Faculty, and Staff

    Martha R. Hinman, PT, DPT, EdD, MHEd, CEEAA

    Chair and Professor

    Christopher L. Hopkins, PT, DPT

    Assistant Professor

    Jessica Jacobs, PT, DPT, NCS

    Director of Clinical Education and Assistant Professor

    Curtis C. Kindel, PT, MPT, PhD, OCS

    Associate Professor

    Heather Kindel, PT, MPT, PhD

    Assistant Professor

    Cynthia Watson, PT, DPT

    Assistant Professor

    Tori Hammons, BBA

    Administrative Assistant

    Programs

      Doctor of Physical Therapy