Kim Dinsey-Read, Ph.D, MSN, MBA, RN
Chief Nurse Administrator and Director of the School of Nursing
FH 395M
859-572-5630
dinseyreadk@nku.edu
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The baccalaureate degree in nursing, master’s degree in nursing, postgraduate APRN certificate and Post Master's Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing EducationÌý
The Northern Kentucky will host an accreditation visit by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) on September 25-27, 2023. The purpose of the visit is to seek continuing nursing accreditation of the Post MSN Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program and the DNP Nurse Practice Nurse Anesthesia Specialization program.
In accordance with CCNE accreditation procedures, interested parties may submit written comments concerning a program’s qualifications for accreditation.
Written third party comments regarding the School of Nursing DNP Post Masters and Nurse Anesthesia Specialization program must be received by CCNE no later than September 7, 2023. Only signed comments are accepted by CCNE. All third-party comments submitted to CCNE must be written in English, consistent with CCNE’s policy on Conduct of Business in English.
CCNE shares their-party comments with members of the evaluation team prior to the visit, but at no time during the review process are these comments shared with the program. During its review of the program, the evaluation team considers third-party comments that relate to the accreditation standards.
If you have comments regarding the School of Nursing DNP Post Masters and Nurse Anesthesia Specialization program at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ, please submit to thirdpartycomments@ccneaccrediation.org
Or if you prefer mail comments to:
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Attn: Third Party Comments
655 K Street, NW, Suite 750
Washington, DE 20001.
Consistent with the mission and values of NKU and CHHS, The School of Nursing empowers students to advocate for the well-being of all communities through an innovative, evidence-based learning environment that fosters excellence in academics, scholarship, engagement, practice, leadership and lifelong learning.
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Marybeth Baribeau, Ed.D/CI, MSN/ed, BSN, RN
RN to BSN Track Director
FH 495F
859-572-1419
baribeaum1@nku.edu
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Shawn Nordheim, Ed.D., RN, CCRN-K, CNE
Associate Professor
FH 395D
859-572-5539
nordheims@nku.edu
Lisa Cuntz, DNP, MSN, RN
Track Director, Traditional and Accelerated Nursing Program
FH 395J
859-572-5854
cuntzl1@nku.edu
Cathy Pence, RN, MSN, CCRN
Associate Professor
Megan DeAtleyÌý
Lecturer
FH 395B
859-572-7919
deatleym1@nku.edu
Anita Phillips, APRN, RN, ANP-C, MSN, BSMNS
Faculty
FH 395F
859-572-7967
phillipsa21@nku.edu
Lori Dowell, DNP, RN, CNE
Lecturer, RN-BSN Track
Angela Powell, MSN, RN, CMSRN
Role Transition Clinical Coordinator/ Lecturer
FH 495K
859-572-5210
powella1@nku.edu
Emily Gearding, MSN, RN, CPN
Lecturer
FH 399C
859-572-7535
greise1@nku.edu
Tracy Ripberger MSN, RN
Lecturer
FH 395H
859-572-7611
bucklertr@nku.edu
Julie Hart, DNP, RN, CNE
Associate Professor/Director of Undergraduate Clinical Education
FH 499A
859-572-1553
hartj5@nku.edu
Tina Sicurella, MSN, RN
Lecturer
FH 399D
859-572-1393
sicurellat1@nku.edu
Beth Hickey, RN, MSN, CRRN
Lecturer
FH 395H
859-572-6153
hickeybe@nku.edu
Lynn Smith, Ed.D, RN, CNE
Associate Professor
FH 395G
859-572-5671
smithl22@nku.edu
Jennifer Hunter, DNP, RN
Nurse Advocacy for the Underserved (NACU)
Associate Professor
FH 499D
859-572-6342
hunterj10@nku.edu
Brittany Sorrell, DNP, RN
Assistant Professor
FH 395E
859-572-6324
sorrellb1@nku.edu
Miranda Keeton, DNP, RN
Lecturer, RN-BSN Track