Courses Taught

• NU 324 Child and Family Health
• NU 121 Ethics in Nursing
• NU 340 Professional Practice and Care of the Aging Population Labs

Professional Organizations

• Alabama State Nurses Association
• National League for Nurses
• Sigma Theta Tau

Current Projects

• Asthma Education for the community
• FACES presentation 2013

Achievements

• BSN, Jacksonville State University 1999
• MSN, Jacksonville State University 2003
• ANCC certification as a Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist January 2005 to present.
• Faculty Research Award 2008-2009, 2010-2011, 2011-2012
• Presentations related to: Culture, Mentoring, Millennial generations, Revitalizing nurses/nursing

Biography

• Married for 12 years to Stephan Frank
• Two children: 6 ½  year old son and 2 year old daughter
• Staff Nurse II at Children's Hospital 2000 to present
• Instructor of Nursing 2004-to present

Clinical Interests

• Pediatrics Pulmonary
• Asthma
• Infection Control
• Autism

Service Activities

• Calhoun County Community Action Team
• Daycare Board as a
• Church activities and missions
• Children's ministries
• Health fairs for children various ages
• Professional Organizations
• Alabama State Nurses Association
• National League for Nurses
• Sigma Theta Tau

Publications and Presentations

• Injection Techniques for Mass Vaccination Clinics, presented to Commissioned Corps Readiness Force, Department, U.S. Department of Public Health, Noble Training Center, July 16, 2003, Ft. McClellan, Alabama.
• Invited Speaker, "Cultural Awareness", November 18, 2003, Mini Topics Presentation for Healthcare Workers. Sponsered by Children's Health System.
  Poster presentation, "A Rainbow of Cultures: Enhancing Cultural Awareness." Presented at Drexel University Nursing Education Institute, June 3-6th, 2005,  Atlantic City, New Jersey.
• Invited Speaker, "Mentors: the Nurse-maker! Sweet Strategies for Giving New Nurses Long-Lasting Freshness" presented at the Elizabeth A. Morris Clinical Education Sessions, FACES, April 22, 2008, Montgomery, Alabama.
  Poster presentation, "The 'X' Factor: 'Y' and How to Address the 'Millenial' Issue of the 'Booming' Generation Gap." Presented at the Elizabeth A. Morris Clinical Education Sessions, FACES, April 22, 2008, Montgomery, Alabama.
• Invited Speaker, "Has Your Well Run Dry? How to revitalize your nursing practice by revitalizing yourself !" Presented at the Elizabeth A. Morris Clinical Education Sessions, FACES, April 20, 2010, Montgomery, Alabama.
• Invited Speaker, "Wheezy Made Easy: Applying the National Guideline Clearinghouse for Asthma Care to Children with Asthma. "Presented at the Elizabeth A. Morris Clinical Eduaction Sessions, FACES, April 26, 2011, Montgomery, Alabama.