Rita Wallace

Education:

Master of Science in Education, 2009, Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science, 2006, Indiana Wesleyan University
Associate's Degree in Nursing, 1990, Lincoln Trail College
Licensed Practical Nurse, 1989, Lincoln Trail College

Courses/Clinicals Taught:

Simulation and Skills Lab Coordinator {Lab}
Basic Health Assessment {Lab}
Leadership and Management {Clinical}
Population & Global Health {Theory/Clinical}
Adult Health III {Clinical}
Nursing Foundations {Theory/Lab/Clinical}
Theories and Issues {Theory}
Basic Nurse Assistant Training {Theory/Lab/Clinical}

Committees & Professional Organizations:

Human Subjects Chair
Sigma Theta Tau - Alpha Alpha Delta Chapter Board Member (Counselor & Governance Committee Chair)
Professional Development (Prior Chair) 

Publications:

Stuckey, L., Wright, A., Wallace, R., & Key, E. (2020). Champions of teaching excellence: A professional development initiative. Nurse Educator, 45(6). doi:10.1097/NNE0000000000000794 

Professional Presentations:  

Poster Presentation accepted at Southern Indiana University of Evansville for SBAR of Tutoring Research

Awards/Honors:  

Nominated for Daisy award twice as faculty, Distinguished Service Award in 2018 from Lakeview College of Nursing, 2020 IBHE Nurse Educator Fellowship.

Memberships:

AORN, INACSL, SSH, NLN, AACN. CAN-SIM, Indiana Nurses Association

Work Experience: 

Surgical Urology, Oncology, Gynecological Surgery, Med/Surg, SICU, Open Heart Recovery, ER