Nursing Faculty & Staff

STAFF

Victor Vilchiz, Ph.D

Dean, School of Nursing, Health and Natual Sciences

Professor of Chemistry

Samantha Bishop, EdD, RN, CPNP-PC, CNE

Director of Nursing & Health Sciences

Professor of Nursing

Teaching Speciality: Neonatal/Pediatric Health Nursing

Jennifer Alford, Academic Services Assistant II

Department of Nursing & Health Sciences 

Teresa Maxwell, CST

Lab Manager

Melissa Parker, ASN, RN

Nursing Clinical Coordinator

 

FACULTY 

Caitlin Chapman, RN-MSN-ED, CPEN, CNE-n

Assistant Professor of Nursing

Coordinator: LPN/Paramedic Bridge Program

Teaching Speciality: Pediatrics 

Ashlee Fuller, MSN-ED, RN

Assistant Professor of Nursing

Teaching Speciality: Adult Health 

Melissa Harrison, MSN-Ed, RN, OCN

Professor of Nursing

Teaching Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing

Annette Jackson, DNS, RN

Professor of Nursing

Teaching Specialty: Community Health Nursing 

Amie Johnson, DNP, APRN, NP-C

Assistant Professor

Teaching Speciality: Family Health

Hannah Keene, BSN, RN, CCRN

Lecturer of Nursing

Teaching Speciality: Adult Health/Critical Health 

Wendy Martin, MSN-Ed, RN, CNE, RNC-OB

Professor of Nursing

Coordinator: RN-BSN Completion Program 

Teaching Specialty: Maternal/Women's Health, Neonatal Health, Adult and Community Health

Melanie Mertz, MSN, RN, APRN, WHNP-BC, CNE

Associate Professor of Nursing

Teaching Specialty: Adult Health, Maternal-Child, Womens Health Care, Simulation based learning

Melissa Ogletree, MSN, RN, APRN, FNP-C

Lecturer of Nursing

Teaching Speciality: Medical-Surgical Nursing, Critical Care 

Charlene Pugh, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, RNC, BA, CNHP, CFT

Assistant Professor of Nursing and Physical Education 

Teaching Specialty: Mental Health and Physical Education 

Cindy Tucker, MSN-Ed, RN

Lecturer of Nursing

Coordinator: Simulation Lab  

Teaching Specialty: Adult Health, Maternal/Women's Health, Community Health 

Nancy Walraven, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Assistant Professor of Nursing 

Teaching Specialty: Adult Health 

Mary Williams, MS, RN,OB and Women's Health, PGCert-HC Informatics 

Professor of Nursing

Coordinator: Academic Intervention and Mentoring for Success in Nursing (AIM) 

Teaching Specialty: Community Health and Transitions to Professional Practice

Tammie Williams, DNP, MSN, FNP-C, RN

Lecturer of Nursing

Teaching Speciality: Medical-Surgical Nursing, Critical Care 

Kelly Wilson, MSN-Ed, RN

Associate Professor of Nursing

Teaching Specialty: Adult Health, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Critical Care