- Department, Office, or School
- Zvart Onanian School of Nursing
- Associate Professor
- emailnsmith@ric.edu
- phone401-456-8013
- location_onNursing Education Center, 297
Education
B.S.N. Fairleigh Dickinson University
M.S.N. Georgia College & State University
PhD University of Rhode Island
Selected Publications
2015 CPN-Certified Pediatric Nurse. Earned through National PNCB (Pediatric Nursing Certification Board).
December, 2015 Smith, N. (2015) ‘Creative and Innovative Pediatric Clinical Experiences in Nursing Curriculum’. Article to be published in SPN (Society of Pediatric Nurses) eNews December 2015 issue.
August, 2015 Kyle, T. & Carman, S. (2017). Study Guide for Essentials of pediatric nursing (3rd ed.). Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Revised 31 chapter exercises (fill in the blanks, matching, sequencing, short answers, case studies and answer sections) in guide. Study guide published February 2016.
2014-2015 Senior Honors Project Advisor – Student: Melissa R. Pelletier The School Nurse Teacher’s Role in Preventing Childhood Obesity at School: A Literature Review of Nursing Research. To be published in the RIC library digital commons in December 2015.
Courses
HONR 264 Topics
NURS 264 Status of World's Children
NURS 346 Nursing of Children & Families
Areas of Interest
Pediatrics; Preterm infants, Well Siblings in a family with a child who has a chronic illness.