1992-1993 Academic Catalog

146 Nursing Vision Statement We, the Department of Nursing at Cedarville College, are called to educate nursing students who fulfill God's purpose for their lives in local communities and throughout the world. Through the power of the Holy Spirit we are leaders in promoting the health of people in a variety of settings. We are devoted to God's service through the ministry of nursing. Program Objectives At the completion of the Department of Nursing program students will be able to: 1. Apply biblical principles to nursing practice and personal growth. 2. Assist individuals, families, and communities to meet needs by promoting adaptation in and across all dimensions to achieve the highest potential for health. 3. Demonstrate professionalism in the delivery of culturally sensitive care that spans political, economic, social, and religious barriers. 4. Demonstrate the ability to skillfully manage information and ideas as a basis for planning, providing, directing, and coordinating the care of individuals, families, and communities. Accreditation and Licensure National The Department of Nursing Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing. Cedarville College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. State Cedarville College Department of Nursing has full approval by the Ohio Board of Regents and the Ohio Board of Nursing. Registration Graduates are eligible for admission to the examination for licensure as a registered nurse in any state. Faculty Irene Alyn, Chairman: Professor of Nursing. Education: B.A., Taylor University, 1962; Diploma, Cook County School of Nursing, 1962; M.S.N., University of Illinois, 1965; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1972. At Cedarville since 1981. Lois Baker, Associate Professor of Nursing. Education: Diploma, Blodgett Memorial Medical Center School of Nursing, 1974; B.R.E., Grand Rapids Baptist College, 1975; B.S.N., Nazareth College, 1982; M.S.N., University of Cincinnati, 1984; Ph.D., Wayne State University, 1991. At Cedarville since 1984. Carolyn Carlson, Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S., Capital University, 1959; M.S., U.C.L.A., 1962; M.A., University of Colorado, 1972; Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1974. At Cedarville since 1988. Linda Cave, Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., University of Northern Colorado, 1981; M.S.N., University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1983. At Cedarville since 1989. Janet Conway, Associate Professor of Nursing. Education: Diploma, Hackley Hospital School of Nursing, 1965; B.S.N., Coe College, 1976; M.S., University of Arizona, 1979; Specialist in Clinical Nursing, Indiana University, 1982; Ph.D., University of Texas, 1988. At Cedarville since 1982. Margaret Ingalls, Assistant Ptofessor of Nursing. Education: Diploma, East Orange General Hospital, 1953; B.S., Indiana University, 1956; M.S.N., Indiana University 1969. At Cedarville since 1990. Mark Klimek, Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., University of Virginia, 1977; M.S.N., Wayne State University, 1979; graduate study, Wayne State University, 1987-. At Cedarville since 1983. Sandra Pratt, Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., Cedarville College, 1986; M.S., Wright State University, 1992. At Cedarville since 1992. Sharon Rahilly, Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S., Faith Baptist College, 1973; B.S.N., California State University, 1977; M.S.N., University of California, 1985; ABD, University of Virginia. At Cedarville since 1992. Judith Shrubsole, Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: Diploma, Hamilton Civic Hospital School of Nursing, 1965; Diploma, University of Western Ontario, 1967; B.S.N., University of Western Ontario, 1968; M.S., D'Youville College, 1992. At Cedarville since 1992. Career Opportunities Graduate and professional schools welcome Cedarville graduates. Positions obtained by graduates of this department include: caregiver counselor health screener (in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, health departments, doctors' offices, industrial medical services, or government) manager missionary researcher supervisor teacher