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Degrees
DNP, Organizational Leadership, University of Kansas, 2011
MSN, Organizational Leadership, University of Kansas, 2008
BSN, University of Central Missouri, 1994
Professional Experience
2020-2025 – Associate Dean of Nursing and Chief Academic Administrator, Saint Luke's College of Nursing & Health Sciences
2016 – 2020 – MSN Faculty Member, Rockhurst University-Saint Luke’s College of Health Sciences
2012-2016 – Director BSN Program, Assistant Professor: DNP Leadership I & II, Mental Health, Missouri State University
Professional Licensures and Certifications
CNE - Certified Nurse Educator
NE-BC - Board Certified Nurse Executive
RN - Missouri license
Publications
Utley, R., Henry, K., & Smith, L. (2018) Frameworks for advanced nursing practice and research: Philosophies, theories, models, and taxonomies. New York: Springer Publishing.
Jones, J. & Henry, K. (2017). Early identification and treatment of osteoporosis in a rural internal medicine clinic: A quasi-experimental approach to quality improvement. Orthopaedic Nursing, 36(2), 147-152.