2009-2010 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

School of Natural and Applied Sciences Nursing 2009–10 Cedarville University 147 Nursing Technical Resources • Barrett Clinical Lab Industry-standard technology for onsite learning of basic clinical skills required for nursing care • 24-Station Multi-Media Lab Equipped with a variety of software programs to supplement out-of-class student learning Career Opportunities Graduate and professional schools welcome Cedarville graduates. Nursing graduates obtain positions in the following settings: medical centers, public health departments, home health agencies, clinics, nursing homes, schools, work sites, mental health facilities, and mission fields. Faculty Janet Conway , Chair; Senior 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. Lois Baker , Senior 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 Barnett , Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., Cedarville University, 1986; M.S.N. University of Phoenix, 2006. At Cedarville since 1997. Connie B. Ford , 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 (PT). Education: B.S.N., Cedarville University, 1985. At Cedarville since 1992. 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. Sharon Christman , Associate Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., Cedarville University, 1992; M.S., The Ohio State University, 1995; Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2003. At Cedarville since 1997. Kimberly Higginbotham , Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., Cedarville University, 1993; M.S.N./P.N.P., University of Virginia, 2000. At Cedarville since 2000. Chu-Yu Huang , Associate Professor of Nursing. Education: A.D.N., Foo Yin Nursing Jr. College of Nursing, Taiwan, 1989; B.S.N., University of Dubuque, 1992; M.S.N., The Ohio State University, 1995; Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2001. At Cedarville since 2001. Randall Johnson , Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., Cedarville University, 1985; M.S.N., University of Pennsylvania, 1996; Ph.D., University of Central Florida, 2007. At Cedarville since 2009. Carrie Keib , Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., Liberty University, 1999; M.S., Adult Health Nurse Practitioner, The Ohio State University, 2005; Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2007. At Cedarville since 2007. Mark Klimek , Associate 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. Suzanne Lefever , Assistant Professor of Nursing (FT). Education: B.S.N., Goshen College, 1983; M.S., SUNY-Stony Brook Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program, 2004. At Cedarville since 2001. Yvonne Lusk , Instructor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., University of Cincinnati, 1987. M.S., in Nursing Education (candidate status), Indiana Wesleyan University. At Cedarville since 2007. Denise Martin , Instructor of Nursing (PT). Education: B.S.N., Cedarville University, 1987. At Cedarville since 2005. Janet Neal , Instructor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., Austin Peay State University, 1983.M.S., in Nursing Education (candidate status), Indiana Wesleyan University. At Cedarville since 2008. Rachel Parrill , Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., Cedarville University, 1992; M.S., Wright State University, 2006. At Cedarville since 2005. Susan Salladay , Professor of Nursing. Education: B.A., Whitman College, 1964; M.A., P.h.D., Boston College, 1974; A.S., College of Saint Mary. 1984. At Cedarville since 2005. Sandy Shortt , Wellness Center Coordinator (PT). Education: B.S.Ed., Central Michigan University, 1976; M.S.Ed., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1978; Ed.D, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1982. Certified Health Education Specialist, 2000; At Cedarville since 1997. Judith Shrubsole , Associate Professor of Nursing. Education: Diploma, Hamilton Civic Hospital School of Nursing, 1965; Diploma, University of Western Ontario, 1967; B.Sc.N., University of Western Ontario, 1968; M.S., D’Youville College, 1992; Ph.D., Rush University, 2003. At Cedarville since 1992. Marsha Swinehart , Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: Diploma, Jewish Hospital School of Nursing, 1973; B.S.N. and Public Health Certification, Ohio University, 1997; M.S.N., Capital University, 2005. At Cedarville since 2008. Rhonda Smith , Instructor of Nursing (PT). Education: B.S.N., Lynchburg College, 1988. At Cedarville since 2000. Lisa Trefz , Assistant Professor of Nursing (PT). Education: Diploma in Nursing, Miami Valley Hospital School of Nursing, 1976; B.S.N., Wright State University, 1982; M.S.N., University of Cincinnati, 1999. At Cedarville since 1994. Amy Voris , Assistant Professor of Nursing. Education: B.S.N., University of Cincinnati, 1981; M.S., Wright State University, 2002. At Cedarville since 2005.