Sheila Hurst
Program Director and Assistant Professor, Direct Entry Master's of Science in Nursing
Ph.D. in Nursing, Washington State University '19
M.S.N. in Nursing - Education, University of North Dakota, '15
B.S. in Nursing - Johns Hopkins University '96
B.S. in Community Health Education - University of Wisconsin '89
Certified Nurse Educator
Areas of expertise
- Nursing Education & Academic Leadership: Competency-based curriculum development, nursing program leadership, clinical education, and graduate student mentorship.
- Nursing Research & Methodology: Grounded theory, qualitative research, scoping reviews, concept analysis, cross-sectional studies, and scholarly inquiry.
- Evidence-Based Practice & Research Translation: Research appraisal, evidence synthesis, scholarly mentorship, and integration of evidence into nursing education and practice.
- Rural, Tribal & Global Health: Community-engaged health promotion, health equity, cross-cultural collaboration, and healthcare access among underserved populations.
- Population, Community & Planetary Health: Environmental health, climate-related health risks, disease prevention, population health, and sustainable healthcare education.
Contact me
208-292-2540
Harbor Center, Coeur d'Alene, 242ISchool of Health and Medical Professions