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Faculty Bio

Dr. Allen is an Assistant Professor in the Undergraduate Nursing Department. She has been employed at Â̾ÞÈËÊÓƵ since September 2012.

Licensures and Certificates

• American Nurses Credentialing Center, Nurse Executive (NE-BC)-American Nurses Credentialing Center

PhD, University of South Carolina, 2012
Administration

MS, University of Florida, 2003
Management

MSN, University of Florida, 2003
Nursing & Healthcare Administration

BSN, Norwich University, 1995
Nursing

ASN, Norwich University, 1993
Nursing

Research Interest

Nurse-Patient Assignments

Past Courses

NUR 395: Independent Study in Nursing
NURS 110: Essntls of Prfssnl Nursing
NURS 110: Recitation for Profsnl Nursing
NURS 202: Fundamentals of Nursing Prctc
NURS 202: Rctn for Fndmntls of Nur Prctc
NURS 212: Prfssnl and Thrptc Cmmnctn
NURS 250: Gerontological Nursing
NURS 298: Evidence-Based Practice
NURS 340: Women's Hlth, Maternal & New
NURS 360: Medical Surgical Nursing: Foun
NURS 370: Pathophysiology:Study of Com
NURS 401: Bldng a Fndtn for Nrsng Practc
NURS 409: Cncpts of Evdnc Bsd Prctc
NURS 414: Clncl Mgt in Mtrnl-Nwbrn Nrsng
NURS 480: Transition into Professional
NURS 485: Innovations in Leadership
NURS 485: Leadership and Management

Publications

Assignments Matter: Results from a Nurse-Patient Assignment Survey
Allen, S. B. Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses.

The Nurse-Patient Assignment Process: What Clinical Nurses and Patients Think
Allen, S. B. (2018). Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses. Vol 27 (Issue 2) , pages 77-82.

The Connection Between Nurses Working at top of Licensure and Patient Care
Allen, S. B. (2016).

The Nurse-Patient Assignment: Purposes and Decision Factors.
Allen, S. B. (2015). The Journal of nursing administration. Vol 45 (Issue 12) , pages 628-35.

Professional Memberships

• Omega Delta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International [President]
• Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science
• American Nurses Association
• American Association of Nurse Executives
• Sigma Theta Tau International