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Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Book Chapter
Editorials And Newspaper Articles
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Current Position Location
Current Position Dates
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Teresa Kaul

Wauwatosa,WI

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Leader in Nursing Education. Superior performance at individual, team and organizational level. Committed to the mission and vision of larger organization. Innovative and creative program development to meet the industry needs. Areas of teaching interest include leadership, systems, cultural competency, community, health promotion/disease prevention. Passion for development of curriculum and instruction as well as assessment related to accreditation work.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chairperson/Clinical Associate Faculty – Nursing Department

Carroll University
07.2018 - Current

Nurse Education Consultants

Nurse Tim
03.2022 - Current
  • Researched related literature regarding issues at hand..
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student and faculty learning.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently. i.e., Next Gen NCLEX, Competency Based Learning, accreditation standards
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Nurse Practitioner

United Health Group/Optum House Calls
01.2014 - Current

Director-Online Nursing Curriculum and Outcomes

Herzing University
01.2016 - 01.2018

Adjunct faculty

St Joseph’s College of Maine
01.2015 - 01.2016

Nurse Practitioner Student Health Services

Cardinal Stritch University
01.2009 - 01.2016

Chairperson Nursing

George Williams College of Aurora University
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Led organization in setting goals and strategies.
  • Contributed to values, goals and strategic vision of organization.
  • Provided recommendations on board of directors on group's effectiveness, actions, and future plans.
  • Negotiated and resolved conflicts between stakeholders.
  • Started an RN-BSN program at satellite campus.
  • Created articulation agreements with 2 year programs at Technical Colleges.

Associate Professor

Concordia University Wisconsin
01.2008 - 05.2014
  • Made contributions in curricular development and innovation in teaching strategies.
  • Advised student groups, assisting learners in educational programs both on and off campus.
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
  • Graded assignments and examinations, recording grades in grade book and reporting to primary course instructor on average performance and students requiring special attention.
  • Enhanced effectiveness of curriculum and lectures using computer-assisted instruction programs and audio-visual equipment.
  • Helped students to develop and demonstrate broad, integrative and specialized knowledge, essential habits of mind, communicative fluency and effective problem-solving skills.
  • Mentored students and advised on career paths, degree requirements and post-graduate education options.
  • Sustained professional contact with colleagues and engaged in continuing professional activities to upgrade and augment existing skills or develop new ones.
  • Served students, clients and programs through participation in assessment processes, academic support units and university committees and task forces.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.

Dean School of Nursing/Professor

Concordia University Wisconsin
01.2012 - 01.2014

Director Graduate Nursing Program

Concordia University Wisconsin Department of Nursing
01.2005 - 05.2012
  • Coordinated with faculty and graduate students to select courses to satisfy departmental minor requirements.
  • Submitted application to hold final public oral exam on behalf of student according to graduate school guidelines.
  • Monitored general exam scheduling, reminded faculty of grading rules and prepared final exam report for graduate school.
  • Reviewed and analyzed advanced degree applications and required documentation.
  • Tracked new master's programs, verified that students met program requirements and worked with faculty to resolve issues.
  • Collaborated with faculty, staff and students to identify and address institutional challenges.
  • Implemented strategies to increase student recruiting, engagement and retention.
  • Guided and supported faculty and staff in development of new programs.
  • Devised programs to promote diversity and inclusion among staff, faculty and students.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Chairperson Nursing

Concordia University Wisconsin
01.2010 - 01.2012

Nurse Practitioner

Concordia University Wisconsin
01.2005 - 01.2009

Assistant Professor

Concordia University Wisconsin
01.1997 - 01.2008

Nurse Practitioner Internal Medicine

Medical College of Wisconsin
01.1997 - 01.2005

Nurse Practitioner

Covenant Health Care
01.1996 - 01.1997

RN Intensive Care Unit

St. Michaels Hospital
01.1991 - 01.1996

Caremark Home IV therapy Services-PICC line certified

Milwaukee
01.1989 - 01.1991

Franciscan Home Health Services

Milwaukee
01.1985 - 01.1989

Columbia Hospital

Milwaukee
01.1981 - 01.1988

Education

Ph.D. - Educational Policy And Leadership

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
12.2007

Master of Science - Nursing Adult Nurse Practitioner

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
05.1996

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
05.1989

Skills

  • Activity Supervision
  • Recruiting
  • Onboarding and Training
  • Corporate Governance
  • Course Development
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Faculty Management
  • Budget Management
  • Organizational Leadership

Professional Licensure

WI Registered Professional Nurse, WI Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber

Specialty Fields

  • Online teaching and learning
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Community health
  • Health policy
  • Leadership
  • Program development and Accreditation work
  • Adult and family nurse practitioner
  • Asthma
  • Chronic care
  • College health
  • Cultural competency

Certification

  • Registered Professional Nurse State of Wisconsin
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • Adult Nurse Practitioner Board Certification ANCC
  • BLS certification

Education Degrees

  • PhD, 2007, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, The relationship between self-efficacy beliefs toward self-management of asthma and asthma self-management behaviors in urban African American children
  • Postgraduate-Certificate, 2005, Concordia University, Mequon, Wisconsin, Family Nurse Practitioner
  • MSN, 1996, Marquette University, College of Nursing, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Adult Nurse Practitioner
  • BSN, 1989, Marquette University, College of Nursing, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Diploma, 1981, Columbia College of Nursing, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Registered Nurse-diploma

Grant And Contract Support

  • 12/2021, $100,000, Hearst Foundation Grant-ADN program
  • 05/2021, $300, SPARK grant-University supported
  • 07/2020, $75,000, WI Department of Health Service
  • 12/2019, $100,000, Batterman Grant
  • 07/2013, $50,000, Anthem BC/BS Wellpoint Foundation Grant
  • 01/13, $50,000, Helen Bader Foundation
  • 07/01/10-06/01/11, $81,872.00, HRSA Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship Program
  • 03/2011, $35,000.00, Batterman Nursing Grant co-wrote
  • 01/2011, $33.000.00, WellPoint Foundation's grant WLN scholarships
  • 07/01/09-06/01/10, $95,604.00, HRSA Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship Program
  • 07/01/08-06/01/09, $98,000.00, HRSA Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship Program

Board And Committee Membership

  • Wisconsin League of Nursing, Board member
  • ANEW legislative committee, SE Wisconsin Rep
  • ANEW SE WI regional area, Co-Rep
  • NLN CNEA preaccrediation approval committee member

Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

  • Helping African American Children Self-Manage Asthma: The Importance of Self-Efficacy, Journal of School Health, 81, 1, 29-33, 2011
  • Pain, tingling, and limited range of motion after a cat bite to the finger, The Clinical Advisor: For Nurse Practitioners, 10, 13, 97,101-102, 2010
  • Clinical issues in refugee healthcare: The Somali Bantu population, Nurse Practitioner, 36, 7, 48-53, 2011
  • Diagnostic Triage and Differentiation of Low Back Pain: Cauda Equina Syndrome Case Study, The American Journal of Nurse Practitioners, 15, 4, 2011
  • Case Study: A broad assessment of symptoms revealed an atypical presentation, Oncology Nurse Advisor, Jan/Feb, 27-29, 2011
  • Use of a Reactive Airway Disease Triage Protocol in Adults With Asthma Within the Urgent Care Setting, Clinical Scholars Review, 5, 1, 46-54, 2012

Book Chapter

Schistosomiasis: A Case Study, The Nurse practitioner, April, 2012

Editorials And Newspaper Articles

  • Nurse’s share their New Year’s resolution, Nursing Matters, January
  • Bi Annual newsletter contributor for WLN-Presidents Corner
  • Bi Annual nursing department newsletter contributor Chair report

Participation In Professional Meetings

  • Moral Injury in Nursing post COVID, 02/2022
  • Panel Discussion-Diversity, Simulation, Articulation agreements WI League of Nursing Fall Conference, 11/2015
  • Panel discussion Faith and learning Board of Regents Naples Florida, 03/2011
  • Faculty Panel: Gender Equity, 05/2011
  • Building Bridges to Research Based Nursing Practice DNP Panel Discussion, Milwaukee, WI, 05/2011
  • Building Bridges to Research Based Nursing Practice DNP Panel Discussion, Milwaukee, WI, 05/2010
  • The Concordia Bioethics Institute A panel of experts discussed Health Care reform Act. Nursing’s response to health care reform, 11/2009
  • WNA APN Forum DNP Degree: DNP Response, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, 04/2009

Teaching

NRS 415: Community Health, NRS 300: Research, NP 616: Family Theory: Older Adult, MSN 530: Health Care in Context-role course Graduate, MSN 540: Nursing Research Graduate, MSN 538: Advanced Health Assessment, MSN 551: Advanced Practice Nursing I Graduate, MSN 592: Global Perspectives in Health Care Graduate, BIO 842: Pharmacotherapeutics for the health care professional, DNP 930: Clinical residency-doctoral, DNP 931: Clinical residency-doctoral, DNP 940: Translational Research Project-doctoral, DNP 941: Translational Research Project-doctoral, Nicole Steinhardt, FNP, DNP-c, Buttonhole Technique to Dialysis Patients: Decreasing Effect on Pain, Fear, and Anxiety, Kristin Wroblewski, FNP, DNP-c, Hyperbaric chamber treatment in healing diabetic foot ulcers, Dan Hartley, FNP, DNP-c, The Use of Relationship Based Model of Care in establishing Ultrasound Guided Radial Artery Catheter, Heidi Sykora, FNP, DNP-c, Protocol for the Encouragement of Whole Health (PEWH), David Koppein, FNP, DNP-c, Patient centered diabetes education program, Coleen Weber Rosen, FNP, DNP-c, UTILIZATION OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC GUIDELINES FOR URINARY TRACT INFECTION MANAGEMENT, Rosalyn Robinson, FNP, DNP-c, Collaborative Inter-professional Education Model: Applying an Inter-professional Model of health care delivery to improve the care of Diabetes in an Urban Underserved Population, Paula Brabec, FNP, DNP-c, Effectiveness of an Evidence-based Protocol To Prevent Injuries from Falling in Acute Care Elderly Patients, Lynn M. Marquardt, FNP, DNP-c, Reactive Airway Disease Triage Protocol, Gail Carr, ANP, BC, DNP-c, End of Life: Does Education Improve Outcomes In a Long Term Care Facility?, Lori Henderson, FNP-BC, DNP-c, Tobacco Abuse, Marcia Kendall, FNP BC, DNP-c, Evidenced based, theoretically supported transitional discharge care plan, Kari L. Gondeck, FNP-BC, DNP-c, Reducing Congestive Heart Failure Readmissions through Early Intervention, Nikki Campagna, FNP-BC, DNP-c, Delay in Effective Breast Cancer Treatment, Mary Jamie Cairo, RN, DNP-c, Implementing Survivor Care Planning in a Community Oncology Setting, Kimberly Woyach, RN, DNPc, MSN, FNP, Nurse practitioner consultant role for Diabetes management, Bridget E. Harcus-Wickersham, FNP-BC, DNPc, The Formal Nurse Practitioner Mentorship Program, Janelle Block, RN, DNP-c, MSN, FNP, The Modern Nurse Practitioner – A Community of Practice Association, Jacqueline Williams, RN, DNPc, MSN, FNP-BC, Culturally Competent Dietary Education Program, Jodi Delagrave, RN, DNPc FNP-BC, Minimal Intervention for Smoking Cessation in a Retail Health Clinic, Renee Wenzlaff, RN, DNP-c MSN, APRN-BC, PNP/FNP, Nurse practitioner practice in a college health setting, Talia Hellman, RN, BSN, Managing the health care of people with Down syndrome: The challenges of the primary care provider, Latasha Parish, RN, BSN, What Are The Most Crucial Prevention and Intervention Measures to Prevent SIDS Deaths That a Primary Care Provider Should Include In The Education For Soon To Be Parents?, Sue Riedel, RN, BSN, Depression Scales and Cognitively Disabled Adolescents, Peggy Christianson, RN, BSN, Preventing addiction in the treatment of low back pain, Angeline Heaver, RN, BSN, Stress and its physical and emotional effects on a woman's body, Holly Spletzer, RN, BSN, What Hurdles Do Healthcare Providers Need to Cross to Win the Race in Providing Culturally Competent Care, DNP Direct Care Provider Track, Chair/author, RN-MSN Online Program, Chair/author, DNP-Indirect Care Leadership Track, Author, ADN program for diverse student population, 2018, MSN NE program, 2020, MSN DE program, 2021, University Benefits committee, 2020-current, Academic leadership committee, 2018-current, HLC Steering committee (appointed), 2011-2012, Gender Equity Council (appointed), 2011-2012, Interprofessional Education taskforce (IPE) (appointed), 2012, Search Committee, Dean of School of Human Services (appointed), 2011, Pharmacy Admissions (appointed), 2010-2011, Energy and Water-Chair (appointed), 2010-2011, Faculty concerns Co-chair (elected), 2010-2011, Curriculum (elected), 2006-2008, University Assessment committee (elected), 2008-2010, Scholarship Task Force, 2008-2009.

Current Position

Chairperson/Clinical Associate Faculty – Nursing Department Carroll University

Current Position Location

Waukesha, WI

Current Position Dates

07/2018-Present

Nurse Practitioner Position

United Health Care House Calls

Nurse Practitioner Location

Milwaukee, WI

Nurse Practitioner Dates

2014-Present

Office

cell 414-690-9012

Personal Information

Maiden Name: Akins

Affiliations

Wisconsin league for Nursing Board member

Administrators of Nursing Education Wisconsin-SE WI regional co-chair, legislative committee.


Timeline

Nurse Education Consultants

Nurse Tim
03.2022 - Current

Chairperson/Clinical Associate Faculty – Nursing Department

Carroll University
07.2018 - Current

Director-Online Nursing Curriculum and Outcomes

Herzing University
01.2016 - 01.2018

Adjunct faculty

St Joseph’s College of Maine
01.2015 - 01.2016

Nurse Practitioner

United Health Group/Optum House Calls
01.2014 - Current

Chairperson Nursing

George Williams College of Aurora University
01.2014 - 01.2015

Dean School of Nursing/Professor

Concordia University Wisconsin
01.2012 - 01.2014

Chairperson Nursing

Concordia University Wisconsin
01.2010 - 01.2012

Nurse Practitioner Student Health Services

Cardinal Stritch University
01.2009 - 01.2016

Associate Professor

Concordia University Wisconsin
01.2008 - 05.2014

Director Graduate Nursing Program

Concordia University Wisconsin Department of Nursing
01.2005 - 05.2012

Nurse Practitioner

Concordia University Wisconsin
01.2005 - 01.2009

Assistant Professor

Concordia University Wisconsin
01.1997 - 01.2008

Nurse Practitioner Internal Medicine

Medical College of Wisconsin
01.1997 - 01.2005

Nurse Practitioner

Covenant Health Care
01.1996 - 01.1997

RN Intensive Care Unit

St. Michaels Hospital
01.1991 - 01.1996

Caremark Home IV therapy Services-PICC line certified

Milwaukee
01.1989 - 01.1991

Franciscan Home Health Services

Milwaukee
01.1985 - 01.1989

Columbia Hospital

Milwaukee
01.1981 - 01.1988

Ph.D. - Educational Policy And Leadership

Marquette University

Master of Science - Nursing Adult Nurse Practitioner

Marquette University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Marquette University
Teresa Kaul