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Who's Who?

Adult Health Nursing Department

Sheila Smith

  Dr. Sheila Smith, PhD, RNCS, ANP
Chair/Professor
N219
715-836-3725
smithsk@uwec.edu

Education:

  • PhD in Nursing, Minor in Feminist Studies
  • Adult Health Nursing Department Chair
  • ANCC certified Adult Health Nurse Practitioner with Wisconsin Prescriptive Authority

Course Content Areas:

  • ADTN 265, Women's Health Issues
  • ADTN 420, Nursing: Health Enhancement and Nursing
  • ADTN 422, Health Enhancement Practicum - focus is on vulnerable populations, complex chronic illness, community-based nursing, acute care with complex illness
  • ADTN 712, Collaborative Interventions, course coordinator
  • ADTN 721, Advanced Theory & Practice of Adult Health Nursing II
  • ADTN 742, Advanced Clinical Practice I
  • ADTN 746, Advanced Clinical Practice II
  • WMNS 490, Current Debates in Theories and Methods of Feminism

Research Interests:

  • Health patterning, especially as related to Women's Health and Social Relations of Gender
  • Community-Based Advanced Practice Nursing

Areas of Expertise/Leadership:

  • Health Patterning
  • Women's Health
  • Feminist Theory and Social Relations of Gender
  • Community-Based Nursing
  • Adult Health

Publications:

  • Smith, S. K. (2001). Developing client case management through an integrated academic nursing practice at a community free clinic.
  • Smith, S. K. (2000). Sensitive issues in life story research. In S.D. Moch & M. F. Gates, eds., The Researcher Experience in Qualitative Research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • Smith, S. K. (1997). Women's experiences of victimizing sexualization, Part I: Responses related to abuse and home/family environments. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 18(5), 395-416.
  • Smith, S. K. (1997). Women's experiences of victimizing sexualization, Part II: Community and longer term personal impacts. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 18(5), 417-432.

Faculty Practice:

  • Nurse Practitioner at Chippewa Valley Free Clinic
  • Wisconsin Industrial Nurses
  • UW-Eau Claire Student Health Services

Service:

  • CCNE Accreditation Site Visitor
  • Chippewa Valley Free Clinic Board of Directors, Vice President
  • School of Nursing Executive Committee, Chair
  • School of Nursing Associate Dean Search and Screen Committee, Chair
Excellence. Our Measure. Our Motto. Our Goal.