1996-1997 Academic Catalog

Nursing Vision Statement We, the Department ofNursing at Cedarville College, are called to educate nursing students who fulfill God's purpose for their lives in local communities and through– out the world. Through the power of the Holy Spirit we are leaders in promoting the health ofpeople in a variety of settings. We are devoted to God's service through the ministry ofnursing. Program Objectives The Department ofNursing seeks to produce graduates who demonstrate mastery in four primary areas: godly living, care, culture, and information management. Accreditation and Licensure National The Department ofNursing Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing. Cedarville College is accredited by the North Central Association ofColleges and Secondaiy Schools. State The Cedarville College Department ofNursing has full approval by the Ohio Board ofRegents and the Ohio Board ofNursing. Registration Graduates are eligible for admission to the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) 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 ofNursing, 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. Connie Bierly, Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: Diploma, Bethesda Hospital School of Nursing, 1977; B.S.N., Xavier University, 1989; M.S., Wright State University, 1992. At Cedarville since 1993. Karen Callan, Instructor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., Cedarville College, 1985. At Cedarville since 1992. 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., 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 Professor 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 Bible College, 1973; B.S.N., California State Univer– sity, 1977; M.S.N., University of California, 1985; Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1994. At Cedarville since 1992. Teena Sanders, Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., Cedarville College, 1985; M.S.N., University of Cincinnati, 1988. At Cedarville since 1994. 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. Diane Stribling, Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S., University of South Florida, 1983; M.S., University of South Florida, 1991. At Cedarville since 1994. Students interested in cross-cultural nursing take advantage o.f Missionmy Involvement Service (MIS) trips to experience other cultures firsthand.