Name |
Courses
Taught |
*Mary Carol Pomatto, RN, ARNP, EdD
Chairperson
102 McPherson
620-235-4431
mpomatto@pittstate.edu
Research Interests
Environmental Health
Leadership/Administration/Education
Strategic Planning and Organizational Development
Hardiness and Workplace Factors
Public Policy and Funding of Education and Healthcare
Governmental Relations
Shared Governance
Organizational Crisis Preparedness
Compliance
Maternal Child Health |
NURS 482 Research in Nursing
NURS 760 Nursing Management
NURS 761 Nursing Management Practicum
NURS 850 Curriculum Development
NURS 854 Teaching Strategies Practicum
NURS 855 Teaching Strategies
NURS 856 Education Practicum
NURS 865 Strategic Planning
NURS 866 Administration Practicum
UGS 100 Freshman Experience |
Linda Bitner, RN, MSN, APRN-BC
Instructor
116 McPherson
620-235-4439
lbitner@pittstate.edu
Research Interests
Reminiscence Therapy
Benefits of Externships for Nursing Students
Registered Apprenticeship in Healthcare: A New/Old Concept of Giving Care
Creative Student Instruction |
NURS 205 Certified Nurse Aide
NURS 300 Foundations of Nursing Practice
NURS 301 Orientation to Nursing
NURS 302 Techniques in Nursing
NURS 405 Health Alteration in Older Adults
NURS 470 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
NURS 502 Community Nursing |
*Sharon Bowling, Ph.D
Professor
115 McPherson
620-235-4435
sbowling@pittstate.edu
Research Interests
HIV/AIDS in Rural Population
Behavioral Change: Intervention that works
Organic Brain Syndrome
Sensory Perception:
Alzheimer Disease
Cultural Care of the Elderly.
Locus of Control & Primary Prevention in the Elderly. |
NURS 405 Health Alterations in Older Adults
NURS 470 Psychiatric/Mental Health
NURS 482 Research in Nursing
NURS 723 Client/Family Health Assessment/Promotion
NURS 724 Client/Family Health Practicum
NURS 812 Primary Care II
NURS 813 Primary Care II: Practicum
NURS 835 Family Process/Management of Chronic Illness
NURS 836 Family Chronic: Practicum
NURS 890/891 Research Thesis/Problem
NURS 892 Research Methods in Nursing
NURS 893 Nursing Research Seminar |
Judith A. Coltharp, RN, MSN, ARNP
Instructor
114 McPherson
620-235-4437
jcolthar@pittstate.edu
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Kristi Frisbee, RN, BSN
Instructor
121 McPherson
620-235-4434
kfrisbee@pittstate.edu
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NURS 302 Techniques for Nursing
Health Simulation Center
Learning Resource Center |
*Cheryl K. Giefer, Ph.D., FNP-C, CS
Professor
106 McPherson
620-235-4438 or 620-724-3366 (cell)
cgiefer@pittstate.edu
Research Interests
Caregiver Stress
High-tech home-care
Patient Satisfaction of Nurse Practitioners.
Creative Student Instruction.
Student Attitudes Towards Web-based Learning.
Evaluation of Acute Illness in Dementia Clients. |
NURS 205 Certified Nurse Aide
NURS 300 Foundations of Nursing Practice
NURS 525 Advanced
Medical-Surgical
Nursing
NURS 712 Issues and Roles in Advanced Nursing Practice
NURS 890 Research Thesis
NURS 891 Research Problem
NURS 803 Advanced Health Assessment
NURS 806 Primary Care I
NURS 807 Primary Care I: Practicum
NURS 812 Primary Care II
NURS 813 Primary Care II: Practicum
NURS 833 Process/ Management in Acute Emergent Illness in Gerontologic Client/ Family
NURS 834 Acute Gerontologic Practicum
NURS 838 Process/Management of Chronic Illness in the Gerontologic Client/Family
NURS 839 Chronic Gerontologic: Practicum |
Jennifer Harris, MSN, FNP-C ARNP
Instructor
114 McPherson
620-235-4447
jharris@pittstate.edu
Research Interests
Thesis: Patient Satisfaction with ARNP’s: A Replication Study |
NURS 300 Foundations in Nursing Practice
NURS 302 Techniques in Nursing
NURS 525 Advanced Medical/Surgical Nursing
NURS 599 Internship in Nursing |
Michele L. Hart, MS, RN
Instructor
123 McPherson
620-235-6520
mhart@pittstate.edu
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NURS 300-01 Foundations in Nursing Clinical
NURS 320-01 Health Assessment Lab
NURS 521 Leadership and Management
NURS 525 Advanced Medical/Surgical Nursing Clincal
NURS 599 Internship |
**A. Ruthellyn H. Hinton, RN, Ph.D., ARNP
University Professor
Coordinator of Continuing Nursing Education
122 McPherson
620-235-4440
arhinton@pittstate.edu
Research Interests
Teaching Strategies
Effects of Exercise in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Experiences of Families with a Family Member in Intensive Care
Women and Heart Disease
Effects of Exercise on Serum Cholesterol and Aerobic Fitness |
NURS 265 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
NURS 390 Pathophysiologic Bases of Nursing
NURS 304 Transition into Baccalaureate Nursing Practice
NURS 320 Health Assessment
NURS 525 Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing of the Adult Client
NURS 800 Theories Related to Nursing Practice
NURS 809 Advanced Pathophysiology
NURS 830 Family Process/ Management in Acute Emergent Illness
NURS 831 Family Process/ Management in Acute Emergent Illness: Practicum
NURS 840 Management of Clients/Families within the Health Care System
NURS 841 Management of Clients/Families within the Health Care System
NURS 890/891 Research Thesis/Problem |
Karen Johnson, RN, MSN, FNP-C
Instructor
120 McPherson
620-235-6187
kajohnso@pittstate.edu
Research Interests
Thesis: Workplace Empowerment and Job Satisfaction in Primary Care Nurse Practitioners in Southeast Kansas
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NURS 300 Foundations of Nursing Practice
NURS 320 Health Assessment
NURS 525 Advanced Medical/Surgical Nursing
NURS 410
Adult Medical/Surgical Nursing
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SanDee McChristy, RN, MSN
Instructor
125 McPherson
620-235-6519
smcchris@pittstate.edu
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*Barbara R. McClaskey, Ph D, RNC, MN, ARNP
Associate Professor
107 McPherson
620-235-4443
bmcclask@pittstate.edu
Research Interests
Infant Development
Human-Animal Bond
Child-Pet Interaction
Chronic Illness in Children
Transcultural Healthcare Culturally Respectful Care by Nursing Students |
NURS 312 Neonatal Resuscitation
NURS 452 Nursing the Childbearing Family
NURS 457 Nursing the Child and Childbearing Family Practicum
NURS 445 Transcultural Health Care
NURS 446 Transcultural Health Care Practicum
NURS 521 Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
NURS 599 Internship in Nursing
NURS 640 Nursing the School Age child
NURS 650 Practicum in School Nursing
NURS 605 Independent Study in Transcultural Nursing
NURS 723 Client/Family Health: Theory, Assessment, Promotion
NURS 724 Client/Family Health: Practicum
NURS 890/891 Research Thesis/Problem |
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NURS 410 Nursing the Adult Medical Surgical Client |
Janis Schiefelbein, RNC, PhD
Associate Professor
109 McPherson
620-235-4441
jschiefe@pittstate.edu
Research Interests
FAMTIEC/Care – Caregivers Technology Dependent Patients and their Caregivers
Preschool children fears with healthcare interventions
Job satisfaction in Nursing
Outcomes: E-health Interventions & E-health Communication
Hardiness
CPAP and Technology Dependent Patients |
NURS 300 Foundations of Nursing Practice
NURS 320 Health Assessment
NURS 320-07 RN to BSN Online Health Assessment
NURS 502 Community Nursing
NURS 265 Health Promotion Across the Lifespan
NURS 314 Health Care Terminology
NURS 599 Internship in Nursing
NURS 800 Theories in Nursing Practice |
**Susan M. Seglie, RN, MSN, ARNP, F.N.P.-C
Associate Professor
Family Nurse Practitioner
Program Coordinator
105 McPherson
620-235-4445
sseglie@pittstate.edu
"The Go-rilla Link"
For Nurses by Nurses Newsletter
Research Interests
Diabetes Management and Education
Women’s Health Care
Exercise Related to Health issues
Health Promotion |
NURS 265 Health Promotion Disease Prevention
NURS 320 Health Assessment
NURS 440 Pharmacology
NURS 806 Primary Care I
NURS 807 Primary Care I: Practicum
NURS 812 Primary Care II
NURS 813 Primary Care II: Practicum
NURS 828 Nurse Practitioner Preceptorship I
NURS 829 Nurse Practitioner Preceptorship II
NURS 890/891 Research Thesis/Problem |
Karen Tompkins-Dobbs, MSN
Instructor
124 McPherson
620-235-6121
ketompki@pittstate.edu
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Annette VanAnne, MSN, FNP-C, CNM
Instructor
111 McPherson
620-235-6528
avananne@pittstate.edu
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NURS 302 Techniques for Nursing
NURS 320 Health Assessment
Health Simulation Center |
Susan Wachter, RN, MN
Instructor
123 McPherson
620-235-4444
mwachte1@pittstate.edu
Research Interests
Self-esteem in Breastfeeding Women |
NURS 301 Orientation to Nursing
NURS 440 Pharmacology in Nursing
NURS 452 Nursing the Childbearing Family
NURS 462 Nursing the Child and Family
NURS 457 Nursing the Child and Childbearing Family Practicum
NURS 521 Leadership
in Nursing (Online Course)
NURS 599 Internship in Nursing |
Peggy Totman
Administrative Assistant
101 McPherson
620-235-4431
ptotman@pittstate.edu
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Beth Wilson
Administrative Assistant
101 McPherson
620-235-4332
rbwilson@pittstate.edu
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Tamara Simon
HSC-LRC Coordinator
132 McPherson
620-235-4433
tlsimon@pittstate.edu
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Student Workers:
Jessica Snider
101 McPherson
620-235-4431
Esther Campbell
132 McPherson
620-235-4433
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