Susan K. Grove,
PhD, APRN, BC, ANP, GNP
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Associate Dean, Master's Program
Graduate Advisor |
The University of Texas at Arlington
School of Nursing
411 S Nedderman Drive
UTA Box 19407
Arlington, TX 76019-0407
Telephone: (817) 272-2776
FAX: (817) 272-5006 |
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| I have had the pleasure of
working at The University of Texas at Arlington School of Nursing from
1978 to present, starting as an instructor and currently holding the rank
of professor. I have fulfilled a variety of leadership positions and am
currently the Associate Dean for the Master's Program and also
Graduate Advisor in the School of Nursing. One of my major goals has been
to promote excellence in the preparation of nurse practitioners,
administrators, and educators. The UTA graduates have made a significant
impact on health care in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and the State of Texas.
E-Mail: grove@uta.edu
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Research Interests
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Current Scholarship
- Development of an outcomes model for health care
- Development of an algorithm to facilitate evidence-based practice in nursing
- Co-author with Dr. Nancy Burns, the 4th Edition of The Practice of Nursing Research: Conduct, Critique and Utilization with a 2001 publication date
- Co-author with Dr. Nancy Burns of the
3rd Edition of Understanding Nursing Research published in 2003
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Special Achievements/Honors/Awards
- Book of the Year from The American
Journal of Nursing, 2003 for Understanding Nursing Research
- Chancellor's Teaching Award from The University of Texas at Arlington, 1999
- Academy of Distinguished Teachers' Aware from the University of Texas at Arlington, 1997
- Great 100 Nurses for the Dallas/Fort Worth area, 1994
- Book of the Year Award from The American Journal of Nursing,
1987 and 1993 for The
Practice of Nursing Research: Conduct, Critique and Utilization.
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Teaching Responsibilities
- N3320 Holistic Health Assessment in the RN to BSN Program
- N5301 Nursing Research in the Graduate Program
- N5328 Theory and Research Applications in the Graduate program
- N5316 Advanced Health Assessment in the Graduate Program
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Professional Experience
- Nurse Educator from 1978 to present at The University of Texas at Arlington
- Adult Nurse Practitioner in the family practice of Dr. Jim Almand in Grand Prairie, Texas from 1998-present
- Certified as a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center in 1997-2007
- Certified as an Adult Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center in 1996-2006
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Education
- Formal post master’s preparation as
an adult and gerontological nurse
practitioner, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington,
Texas, 1996
- PhD in Nursing from Texas Women’s
University, Denton, Texas, 1981
- MS in Nursing from the University of
Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1975
- BSN from the University of Iowa, Iowa
City, Iowa, 1972
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