We are accredited by the following:
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Administration | Faculty | Staff
Administration
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Nena Sanders, Ralph W. Beeson Dean and Professor (1998)
nfsander@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2861
BSN, MSN, DSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Interests: Nursing Administration, Clinical Resource Management, Healthcare Delivery System (Issues and Trends in the Healthcare System, Ethics in Healthcare, Healthcare Policy, Healthcare Finance and Reimbursement), Managed Care, Case Management, Disease Management, Quality Management
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Jane S. Martin, Associate Dean, Graduate Program, Professor (1996)
jsmartin@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2760
BSN, MSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Ph.D., Auburn University
Interests: Family Nurse Practice, Stress and Coping, Health Promotion, Political Issues
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Joy H. Whatley, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Program, Professor (1975)
jhwhatle@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2092
BSN, MSN, DSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Interests: Prenatal Assessment of Clients, Adolescent Health Care, Adolescent Pregnancy
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Mary C. Karlet, Associate Professor Chair, Department of Nurse Anesthesia,
mckarlet@samford.edu ,ph. (205) 726-4273, fax (205) 726-4179
BSN Michigan State University; MS Nurse Anesthesia, PhD Physiology, Wayne State University
Interests: Physiology, Pathophysiology, Nurse Anesthesia Education and Professionalism
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Amy Snow, Director, Clinical Services
Department of Nurse Anesthesia
acsnow@samford.edu
ph (205)726-2007
BSN, Samford University
MNA, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Interests: Anesthesia for General and Orthopedic Surgery, Nurse Anesthesia Clinical Education
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Faculty
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Janet G. Alexander, Professor (1991)
jgalexan@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2494
BSN, MSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Ed.D. Samford University
Interests: Operating Room Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Problem Based Learning, Legal Issues, Women's Issues
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Geri Beers, Professor (1991)
gwbeers@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2964
BSN, MSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Ed.D. Samford University
Interests: Oncology-Chemotherapy, Hospice Nursing, Pharmacology
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Margaret P. Findlay, Professor (2001)
mpfindla@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2753
BSN, MSN, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Interests: Maternal - Infant; Early Childhood Education; Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Project; Nutrition for Infants, Children and Adolescents |
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Arlene Hayne, Professor (2002)
anhayne@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2481
BSN, University of Cincinnati; MSN, DSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham,
Interests: Role of the first line manager, recruitment and retention, clinical quality improvement |
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Gretchen S. McDaniel, Director, NurCE, Professor (1997)
gsmcdani@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2626
BSN, MSN, DSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Interests: Adult Health, Gerontology, Problem Based Learning, Home Infusion Therapy, Statistics/Research, Parish Nursing
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Sharron P. Schlosser, Professor (1975)
spschlos@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2708
BSN, University of Alabama; MSN, DSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Interests: Maternal Infant Nursing, Postpartum Care, Transcultural Nursing
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Jennifer Coleman, Associate Professor (1999)
jacolema@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2238
PhD, University of Southern Mississippi
BSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham; MSN, Samford University; Ph.D.
Interests: success on NCLEX-RN, ethics in nursing, pediatric oncology, and children with Type 1 diabetes
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Cyndi Cortes, Associate Professor (2009)
ccortes@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-4008
BSN – Samford University, MRE- Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, MSN, Post Masters Pediatric Primary Care, DrPH - UAB
Interests: Pediatric advanced practice nursing, Pediatric Rehabilitation (Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury and Chronic conditions), Medical missions, Community and faith based outreach, Quality of life of children with special health care needs and their caregivers, Community and faith based outreach, Health promotion and disease prevention.
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Deborah Whisenant, Associate Professor (2009) |
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Cynthia G. Berry, Assistant Professor (2002)
cgberry@samford.edu ph.(205) 726-2924
BSN, University of Bridgeport (CT); MSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Interests: Trauma Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, Injury Prevention, Injury Epidemiology
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Judy Ann Bourrand, Assistant Professor (1978)
jabourra@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2892
BA, Samford University; BSN, MSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Interests: Psychiatric Disorders: Schizophrenia & Bipolar Disorders, Computers, Cultural Belief Systems
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Terri Cahoon, Assistant Professor (2003) tmcahoon@samford.edu ph.205-726-2863 BSN, Auburn University
BS in Nurse Anesthesia, University of Alabama at Birmingham
MSN, University of Central Arkansas
Interests: Pediatric anesthesia, Cardiovascular aspects in anesthesia |
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Jennifer Coleman, Assistant Professor (1999)
jacolema@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2238
PhD, University of Southern Mississippi
BSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham; MSN, Samford University; Ph.D.
Interests: success on NCLEX-RN, ethics in nursing, pediatric oncology, and children with Type 1 diabetes
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Jill Cunningham, Assistant Professor (2005)
jlcunni1@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2733
BSN, MSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), University of Tennessee - Memphis
Interests: Advanced Practice Nursing (CRNP-family), Public Health Nursing, Genetics, Disabilities
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Wendy Kendrick, Assistant Professor (2005)
wwkendri@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-4321
BSN, MSN, University of Alabama in Birmingham; Ed.S. Education Leadership, Samford University; Ed.D. expected date of graduation December 2007
Interests: Pediatrics, Children with Disabilities; Nursing Leadership & Management, Foundations of Nursing, Research Interests: Continuing Education for School Nurses
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Elaine M. Marshall, Assistant Professor (1996)
gemarsha@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2046
BSN, Samford University; MSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Interests: Community Health, Child Abuse Prevention & Parenting, Emergency Room Nursing, Adult Health Nursing, Domestic Violence
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Nina McLain, Assistant Professor (2005)
nemclain@samford.edu ph.(205) 726-2831
BS, University of Southern Mississippi
MS Nurse Anesthesia, Xavier University
PhD Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Interests: Anesthesia for Vascular & General Surgery, Learning styles and Enhancing anesthesia education with digital video, Patient Safe
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Barbara J. Money, Assistant Professor (1983)
bjmoney@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2581
BSN, Samford University; MSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Interests: Developmentally Delayed Children, Critical Care Pediatrics, Nursing Leadership and Management, Ethics |
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Jill Pence, Assistant Professor (2008)
jnpence@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-4647
MSN, Samford University, Nursing Education;
BSN, University of Southern Mississippi
Interests: Women’s health, Post-surgical
Care, Simulation in the classroom,
Maternal-newborn nursing. |
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Leigh Ann Poole, Assistant Professor (2002)
lachandl@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2726
ADN - Jefferson State; BSN - University of Alabama; MSN & FNP University of Alabama at Birmingham;
PhD - Duquesne University
Interests: Advanced Practice Nursing; Health Promotion; International Missions and Healthcare; Transcultural Nursing; the Political Process; Emergency, Neonatal ICU, Labor and Delivery, Community, and Travel Nursing. |
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Vicki Rochester, Assistant Professor (2005)
vwroches@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2351
MSN, Women's Health Practitioner, University of Alabama at Birmingham
BSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
BS, Health Occupations Education, Auburn University
Interests: Women's Health, Adolescent Pregnancy, Infertility, and Maternal-Infant Nursing.
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Susan Sheffield, Assistant Professor (1995)
sgsheffi@samford.edu, ph. (205) 726-4566
BSN,Valdosta State College: MSN and Certificate in Nursing Administration, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Interests: Nursing Leadership, Healthcare Ethics, Missions/Spiritual, Human Resources, Organizational Design.
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Judith A. Vinzant, Assistant Professor (1992)
javinzan@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2623
BSN, University of Southern Mississippi; MSN, University of Mississippi
Interests: Mental Health Nursing, Diabetes, Eating Disorders, Domestic Violence
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Rebecca Warr, Assistant Professor (1981)
rjwarr@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2569
BSN, MSN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Interests: Community Health Nursing, Wellness/Health Promotion, Home Health Care, Cultural/Spiritual
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Jennifer Bondurant-Steele, Instructor (2007)
jscashio@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2703
BSN, MSN Samford University
Interests: Critical Care and Emergency nursing, Basic/Advanced/Pediatric life support edcuation, continuing education for healthcare providers, Parish Nursing
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Eva Hardy, Instructor (2008)
ehardy@samford.edu ph. (205)726-4648
BSN, MSN - University of Alabama at Birmingham
CRNP (Adult Health) - American Nurses' Credentialing Center
Interests: Medical-Surgical Nursing, Orthopedics,
Spinal Disorders (Surgical and Conservative Treatment),
Occupational Nursing and Work-Related Injuries |
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Julie Austin Head, Instructor (2007) Jahead1@samford.edu (205) 726-4490
BSN & MSN University of Alabama Birmingham
Interests: Pediatric nursing, Developmental delays of childhood with special interest in the delays of the internationally adopted child, Pediatric Gastroenterology |
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Erin Killingsworth, Instructor (2008)
eekillin@samford.edu (205) 726-4649
ADN, Southern Union State Community College
BSN, Auburn University
MSN, Samford University
Interests: Maternal-Infant Nursing, Women’s Health,
Quality Improvement, Evaluation in Nursing Education and
Nursing Research
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John Lundeen, Instructor (2008)
jdlundee@samford.edu ph. (205) 726-2461
ADN, University of West Alabama; MSN, Samford University
Interests: Critical Care Nursing, Healthcare Ethics, Disaster Nursing, Instructional Design and Learning Styles, Evaluation, and Educational Leadership |
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Lora Shelton, Instructor (2007)
lrshelto@samford.edu ph. (205)726-2522
BSN, University of Alabama Birmingham;
MSN, FNP Samford University
Interests: Adult Health and Critical Care Nursing, Missions Nursing |
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Staff
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Marian Carter (2005)
Director, Graduate Student Services
mwcarter@samford.edu (205) 726-2047, fax (205) 726-4269
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Amy Chambless (2008
Faculty Secretary, Graduate Program
achamble@samford.edu (205-726-2328) |
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Doug Davis (2009)
Manager of Technical Services
ddavis1@samford.edu (205) 726-4303
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Jackie Davis (1994)
Faculty Secretary, Department of Nurse Anesthesia
jhdavis@samford.edu (205) 726-2863
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Tanual Hall (2004)
Administrative Assistant
tjhall@samford.edu (205) 726-2861
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Beverly Hyche (1982)
Faculty Secretary, Undergraduate Program
bthyche@samford.edu (205) 726-2707
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Cindy Bolding Medbery (1993)
Coordinator, Student Services
cbmedber@samford.edu (205) 726-2872, fax (205) 726-4269
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Suzanne Scharf (2005)
Continuing Education Coordinator
nurce@samford.edu (205) 726-2045
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Jan Paine (1990)
Director, Undergraduate Student Services
jgpaine@samford.edu (205) 726-2746
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Rosalyn Sewell (1980)
Coordinator, Clinical Laboratory, Facilities, and Technology
rwsewell@samford.edu (205) 726-2517)
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