Sheila Smith, PhD, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAANP

Clinical Professor
Sheila Smith

Contact

Office Phone
Office Address

6-154 We
308 Harvard St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States

Titles

Clinical Professor
AGNP Specialty Coordinator

Education

Post-graduate Certificate, Seattle University, Adult-Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Post-graduate Certificate, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Adult Nurse Practitioner

PhD, University of Minnesota
Major: Nursing

MSN, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Major: Adult Health Nursing Specialization
Minor: Clinical Nurse Specialist role preparation

BSN, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Fellowships

Fellowship, Fellowship Higher Learning Commission Assessment Academy
Fuld Academic Nursing Leadership Fellows program, Fellowship American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Mentoring Program in Community-Based Advanced Practice Nursing Fellowship Program, Fellowship National Association of Nurse Practitioner Faculties

Licensures and Certifications

Registered Nurse Licensure, Washington, Tennessee, Wisconsin, Minnesota
Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber, WA, TN, WI, MN
Adult-Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Certified Specialist, American Nurses’ Credentialing Center
Nurse Practitioner Certification: Adult Nurse Practitioner, Certified Specialist, American Nurses’ Credentialing Center
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Basic Life Support

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Biography

Teaching Summary

Courses
University of Minnesota:
N7504, Assessment and Management of Health for Advanced Practice Nurses, Practicum I
N7505, Assessment and Management of Health for Advanced Practice Nurses, Practicum II
N6408, Advanced Nursing Care of Older Adults Practicum
N7406, Advanced Nursing Practicum in Adult-Gerontology Health

Clinical Summary

Clinics: University of Minnesota Health Nurse Practitioners Clinic; Board Certifications: Adult Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Honors and Recognition

Dean and Professor Emerita, Pacific Lutheran University, 2018

Inducted as Fellow, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2016

Walking OUT: An LGBTQA Commencement Celebration, recognizing faculty who have had a strong impact on LGBT student success at UWEC, SafeSpace Program, University of WI – Eau Claire, 2012

Assistant Dean and Professor Emerita, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI, 2012

Lifetime Distinguished Feminist Service Award, Women’s Studies Program, University of WI – Eau Claire, 2012

Citical Care Recognition Awards, Western Region National Ski Patrol, 2008

Patricia Van Ort Scholarly Achievement Award, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire School of Nursing, 2006

Visiting Professor, Jinan University, Guangzhou China, and Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam, 2005

Faculty Sabbatical Program, University of WI – Eau Claire, 2005

Delta Phi Chapter Leadership Award, Sigma Theta Tau, 2003

Patricia M. Ostmoe Award for Excellence in Clinical Instruction, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire School of Nursing, 1998

School of Nursing Doctoral Fellowship, University of Minnesota, 1989

Doctoral Student Poster Award, Midwest Nursing Research Society, 1988

Phi Kappa Phi induction, 1987

School of Nursing Scholarly Achievement Award, University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, 1987

School of Nursing Beatrice Lofgren Delue Scholarship, University of Minnesota, 1987

Delta Phi Chapter Leadership Award, Sigma Theta Tau, 1985

Professional Memberships

Sigma Theta Tau, Psi at-large, Epsilon Sigma, and Delta Phi Chapters, 1985-1987

Western Wisconsin Advanced Practice Nurse Association

Wisconsin Organization of Nurse Executives

National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties

National League for Nursing

Minnesota APRN Coalition

Sigma Theta Tau, International Nursing Honor Society

American Nurses' Association

Tennessee Nurses Association

American Academy of Nursing Practitioners

ARNPs United of Washington State

American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Collegiate Nurse Educators of Washington (CNEWS)

WA Organization of Nurse Executives

Midwest Nursing Research Society (past member)

Wisconsin Nurses' Association

Phi Kappa Phi

Minnesota Nurse Practitioner Association

Publications

Selected Publications

Smith, S. K., 2018. Reproductive System Medications. In Woo, T. M., Robinson, M. V. (Eds.), Pharmacotherapeutics for advanced practice nurse prescribers (5th ed.) F. A. Davis, Philadelphia.

Smith, S. K., 2017. CCNE Continuous Improvement Progress Reports for the BSN, MSN, and DNP programs. Pacific Lutheran University.

Lee, M. L., Stidham, A., Melton, S. T., Mullins, C., Smith, S. K., 2017. Interprofessional Team Development in Student Led Clinics in Rural Northeast Tennessee. International Journal of Health Sciences Education, 4 (1): doi: https://doi.org/10.59942/2325-9981.1025 

Smith, S. K., Turell, S. M., 2017. Perceptions of Healthcare Experiences: Relational and Communicative Competencies to Improve Care for LGBT People. Journal of Social Issues, 73 (3): 3, 638-658. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/josi.12235

Smith, S. K., 2017. The Future of Nursing Education: Ensuring a Population Health Focus in Nursing Education in Washington State. Deans of Washington State Schools of Nursing.

Smith, S. K., 2016. SoN Namibia Study-Away Program Option. Substantive Change/Innovative Program Report to the WA Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission

Smith, S. K., 2016. 5-year Budget, PLU SoN. Report to the WA Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission

Smith, S. K., 2016. PLU SoN Comprehensive Campaign Pro-Forma.

Smith, S. K., 2015. Strategic Planning Framework and Initiatives. School of Nursing, Pacific Lutheran University.

Smith, S. K., 2015. School of Nursing Faculty Orientation Manual. Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA.

Smith, S. K., 2014. Letter of Intent: Post-DNP Graduate Certificate Programs. East Tennessee State University, College of Nursing.

Presentations

Selected Presentations

Smith, S. K., (Panelist) "Webinar: CCNE Accreditation ABC’s for New Chief Administrators and Faculty", November 02, 2017.

Smith, S. K. "Acute Heart Failure: A Case Presentation", Invited Classroom Presentation, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Update, Seattle University, February 10, 2017.

Smith, S. K. "Pharmacologic Update - Neurocognitive Problems of Aging: Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s", Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers, Pacific Lutheran University, February 03, 2017.

Smith, S. K., Hambric, A., Huntingtin-Frazer, M. "Recognizing and Responding to Microaggressions", SoN Faculty Development Series, Pacific Lutheran University, February 01, 2017.

Smith, S. K., Hambric, A., Huntingtin-Frazer, M. "Implicit Bias – Navigating Resistance", SoN Faculty Development Series, Pacific Lutheran University, December 01, 2016.

Smith, S. K., Stidham, A., Melton, S., Lee, M., Mullins, C. "Building capacity for the interprofessional management of multiple chronic conditions: The role of interprofessional student clinics", American Association of Nurse Practitioners, National Conference, San Antonio, Texas, June 24, 2016.

Smith, S. K. "LGBT Healthcare Perceptions: Relational and Communicative Competencies for Improve Care", 1st Annual School of Nursing Research Day, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington, May 27, 2016.

Smith, S. K., Stidham, A., Melton, S., Lee, M., Mullins, C. "Building capacity for the interprofessional management of multiple chronic conditions: The role of interprofessional student clinics", 1st Annual School of Nursing Research Day, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington, May 27, 2016.

Smith, S. K., Stidham, A., Melton, S., Lee, M., Mullins, C. "Building capacity for the interprofessional management of multiple chronic conditions: The role of interprofessional student clinics", National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty, 42nd Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, April 17, 2016.

Smith, S. K. "Evaluating program outcomes – Approaches for effectiveness", Council on Nursing Education of Washington, Spokane, Washington, April 01, 2016.

 

Grants and Patents

Selected Grants

Award: Learning How Expert Critical Care Nurses Think: An Actio
Principal Investigator: Peden-McAlpine, Cynthia
Sponsoring Organization: American Assoc of Critical-Care Nurses
Award Dates: 2020 - 2022

Award: Learning How to Think From Expert Nurses: The Power of P
Principal Investigator: Peden-McAlpine, Cynthia
Sponsoring Organization: Minnesota Nurses Association
Award Dates: 2019 - 2023
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