Educating and mentoring the next generation of nurse leaders
Bridging advanced clinical practice, executive command experience, and academic scholarship.
Mentoring the next generation of nurse leaders — at the bedside, in the classroom, and in command.
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Academic Credentials
- DNP (Pending 2026) — Educational Leadership Focus
- Master of Strategic Studies — U.S. Army War College
- MSN — Trauma, Critical Care & Emergency Nursing (Univ. of Maryland)
- MSN — Adult Nurse Practitioner (Univ. of Maryland)
- Post-Master: Nursing & Hospital Administration (Villanova)
- Post-Master: Teaching in Nursing & Health Professions (Univ. of Maryland)
- BSN — University of Southern Mississippi
Teaching Philosophy
Great nursing leaders are made through deliberate practice, reflection, and mentorship. My teaching combines high clinical standards with practical leadership scenarios that prepare students for the realities of complex healthcare environments.
Whether at the bedside, in the classroom, or in command, the goal is the same: build clinicians who think critically, lead with character, and serve the people in their care.
Mentorship Pillars
Evidence-Based Pedagogy
Curriculum grounded in current clinical evidence and adult-learning principles.
Mentorship at Scale
Developed APRN cohorts and emerging nurse executives across military and civilian settings.
Lifelong Learning
Modeling continued advanced study — currently completing DNP with Educational Leadership focus.