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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Updated: Karen R. Breitkreuz, Ed.D., M.S.N., R.N. Assistant Boise State University, 1910 University Drive Norco Building, Room 321 Boise, Idaho Office Phone: I. EDUCATION Degree Institution Major Field Minor Field Date Completed Doctor of Education Teachers College, Columbia University, Executive Program for Nurses NA May 18, 2009 New York, New York Master's of Science Degree in Nursing, University of California, San Francisco Community/International Cross-Cultural CNS Teaching/Education June 1996 San Francisco, CA Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing Oregon Health Sciences University Portland, Oregon Bachelor s of Science in Nursing NA March 1986 Diploma in Biblical Studies North American Baptist College Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Biblical Studies NA May 1982 II. PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE/REGISTRATION ID RN License # N-42517, Active CA RN License # , Active CA CNS License - #301, Active 1

2 III. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE A. Experience in Higher Education (Present position first) From-To Institution Nature of Work Academic Status July 2011 to Present Boise State University, Assistant, Assistant August 2009 to May 2011 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT Full-Time Faculty Assistant in Residence October 17, 2009 to December 17, 2009 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT Study Abroad Faculty and Resident Director Assistant in Residence August 2007 to August 2009 Felician College, Lodi, NJ Full-Time Nursing Faculty B. Experiences Other than Higher Education From To Position Title Institution Full-Time: 9/2005 to 8/17/2007 Per-Diem: 8/18/2007 to 8/2008 Nurse Educator Pediatric Oncology, Pediatric Intermediate Intensive Care, Pediatric Day Hospital, Adult BMT Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center 1275 York Ave. New York, NY /2005 9/2005 Pediatric, PICU and Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Educator Maimonides Medical Center 4802 Tenth Avenue Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn, New York 10/97-12/2004 Nurse Educator Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Palo Alto, CA / /21/2004 Staff Nurse Pediatric Medicine, Adolescent Unit, Pediatric Float Pool Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford 725 Welch Road Palo Alto, CA April Sept Staff Nurse Adult Cardiopulmonary unit St. Vincent Hospital & Medical Center 9205 SW Barnes Rd. Portland, OR IV. PUBLICATIONS Breitkreuz, K. (TBA) Nursing Student Adaptation During a Semester Abroad. The Online Journal of Cultural Competence in Nursing. Vol. 3, No.2 - April, 1, 2013 Edition accepted, in press. 2

3 Bavier, A., Breitkreuz, K., Hegedus C., (20 11). Chapter 5: Faculty Administration Partnerships: Vital for Learning in McKinnon, T., Fitzpatrick, J. (Eds), Global Service Learning in Nursing (pages ). New York, NY, National League for Nursing. Breitkreuz, K. (2011, July-December) Nursing students in a developing nation using the internet: a phenomenological study. International Journal of Nursing Education. (3)4, Long, T. L., Telford, J. C., Breitkreuz, K., Diaz, D., McNulty, J., Engler, A., & Polifroni, E. C. (March, 2012). Competence and care: Signature pedagogies in nursing education. In N. Chick, A. Haynie, & R. Gurung (Eds.), Exploring more signature pedagogies: Section 4 Sterling, VA: Stylus Publishing. Available at: Breitkreuz, K. (2010). In Support of Global Health in the nursing curriculum: A nurse educator s view from the road less traveled. Dean s Notes. 31(3), 1-2. (Published by Anthony J. Jennetti, Inc., as a service to the NSNA, Inc.). Breitkreuz, K. (2009). The experience of nursing students from a developing nation using the Internet as an educational resource. Ed.D. dissertation, Teachers College, Columbia University, United States -- New York. Retrieved January 18, 2010, from Dissertations & Theses: Full Text. (Publication No. AAT ). DAI-B V. RESEARCH AND GRANTS RECEIVED Perceived Risk of Adverse Events - DHHS Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality R03 HS , Principle Investigator Dr. Melanie Wright (Safety and Quality Coordinator St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center; Dr. Karen Breitkreuz, BSU, SON, Co-Investigator June, 2010, Dean s Fund, UCONN, A Mixed Method Pilot study to examine potential factors influencing nursing study abroad students socio-cultural adaptation while studying abroad, $2, June TCNEAA Research grant for doctoral dissertation. The experience of nursing students in a developing nation using the internet as an educational resource. Doctoral Candidate. $ VI. HONORS RECEIVE/ SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS Honors Received Nurse-Faculty Mentored Leadership Development Program, Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society May 2009 November Award for Nursing Excellence in Clinical Practice, May 3, 1994, Lucille Packard Children s Hospital at Stanford Clinical and Other Certifications NLN Nurse Educator Faculty Certification June2012 ANCC Nursing Professional Development Certification Pediatric Advance Life Support Provider (Former ) 3

4 BLS Life Support Provider (Former and BLS Faculty) VII. PRESENTATIONS A. International Presentations Breitkreuz, K.R. and Songer, A.D. (2013) Partnerships in a Peace Village. Transcultural Nursing Society Conference. Poster Presentation. San Antonia Texas, Breitkreuz, K., and Adams V., (2011) Leadership in Academia: Engaged in International Nursing Education. Poster Presentation at Sigma Theta Tau International Biennial Convention, Grapevine, Texas, Oct. 31-Nov. 2, Session NF-139. Breitkreuz, K. (2009) The Lived Experience of the Nursing Students in a Developing Nation, Malawi, Africa, in using the Internet as an Education Resource. Research presented to: 40 th Biennial Convention of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Indianapolis, Indiana, November 2, B. Regional Presentations Breitkreuz, K. (2009) The Experience of Nursing Students in a Developing Nation using the Internet as an Educational Resource. Dissertation Research presented to: Isabel Maitland Stewart Conference, Teacher s College, Columbia University, New York, New York, April 24, 2009 Breitkreuz, K. (2001). Children Changed by Trauma. Presentation at Pediatric Trauma Conference, Lucille Packard Children s Hospital at Stanford, 2001 VIII. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE a. Service to Universities i. Boise State University Global Village Network, SON Representative Fall/Spring Workload Task Force Fall/Spring INOC Committee International Studies Fall Present ii. University of Connecticut Resident Director, Study Abroad Nursing Program, Cape Town, S. Africa Fall 2009 Spring 2010 Nursing Faculty Global Study Group on Health and Healthcare Finance iii. Felician College Felician College Standard IV CCNE Curriculum Revision Committee Felician College Nursing Faculty Committee Felician College Nursing Student Retention Committee Felician College Student Advisement, Open House, Registration IX. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AWHONN Active Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing, Dual Membership: Alpha Zeta Chapter, Mu Gamma Chapter - Active American Association of Critical-care Nurses Active National League for Nursing - Active Teacher s College National Education Alumni Association - Active X. TEACHING EXPERIENCE 4

5 A. Higher Education a) Undergraduate education - University of Connecticut, Course Title Role Number of Students Spring 2013 BSU NURS345 Family Nursing Clinical 10 HLTHST497- Global Citizenship and Social Responsibility Co- 22 Fall BSU NURS345 Family Nursing Clinical 10 Spring BSU NURS345 Family Nursing Clinical 10 Fall BSU NURS 417 Community Health Clinical 7 NURS345 Family Nursing Clinical 10 Spring UCONN NURS 3492 Nursing Care of the Childrearing Family Clinical 10 NURS 5225 Aesthetic Ways of Knowing in Nursing 70 Fall 2010 UCONN NURS 3450 Care of the Childrearing Family 16 NURS 3492 Care of the Childrearing Family Practicum NURS 3715 Nursing Leadership Co- Director, Nursing Study Abroad Program, Cape Town, South Africa, August, 2010 to Nov. 5 th, 2010 Summer 2010 UCONN NURS 4492 Nursing Across the Lifespan I Co- Teaching Pediatric Nursing Summer Masters Entry into Nursing Program Clinical 16 Co- 16 Director 16 Co- 25 Special Projects Coordinator Summer 2010 All school of Nursing Study Abroad Programs (Puerto Rico, Cape Town) Coordinator 29 Spring 2010 UCONN NURS 3225 Ethical Ways of Knowing in Nursing 45 NURS 5225 Aesthetic Ways of Knowing in Nursing Fall 2009 UCONN NURS 3450 Nursing Care of the Childrearing Family 16 NURS 3492 Nursing Care of the Childrearing Family Clinical 16 NURS 3225 Ethical Ways of Knowing in Nursing 16 Study Abroad Resident Director (Supervised in-residence field supervision Oct. 17 Dec. 17, Cape Town S. Africa) Resident Director 16 5

6 b) Undergraduate nursing education Felician College, Lodi, NJ Summer 2009 Felician College NU 360 Summer Section Medical Surgical Nursing II 3 Spring Felician College NU 440 Leadership (3 credits) 45 NU 460 Senior Clinical Residence Clinical and Seminar 9 NU 350 Pharmacology (3 credits) 18 NU 330 Professional Dimensions in Nursing (3 credits) 17 NU 499 Capstone (Fast Track) 1 credit 21 Fall Felician College NU 420/ Care of the Childrearing Family, Lecture and Clinical 12 credits (2 clinical groups) 23/8/8 Spring Felician College NU 350 Pharmacology- 3 credits, 2 groups 19/ Senior Clinical and clinical seminar - 6 credits\ 9 NU 330 Professional Dimensions in Nursing (FT) 3 credits, 1 30 session NU 499 Capstone 1 credit, 1 group 15 Fall Felician College NU 240 Physical Assessment Lab 6 credits 13 NU 330 Professional Dimensions in Nursing, 2 sessions c) Felician College, Lodi, NJ RN BSN Fast-Track 6-10 week sessions (courses listed in semesters above) NU 330 Professional Dimensions in Nursing 3 credits NU 499 Capstone Project - Fast Track 1 credit NU Clinical Assessment Lab 6 credits NU 499 BSN Fast-track Capstone Course 1 credits IX. OTHER EXPERIENCE A. International Medical Missions: From July of 1996 to 2000, I have traveled to four countries on medical mission trips averaging two weeks in length with the International Medical Strike Force known as Operation Blessing. During these trips, I have functioned as a pre-op and post-operative room recovery nurse, specializing in the recovery of children after ophthalmologic and other plastic surgeries. 6