Smart Hospital - Patient Simulation University of Texas ArlingtonUTA School of Nursing
   
Diane Michal, MS, RN
Clinical Instructor
 
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                      
 

 

 

All nurses are managers, and can be leaders!  My passion is sharing my experiences in leadership and management, clinical practice, and military nursing with students who enjoy the challenge of applying critical thinking skills to promote nursing excellence. 

E-mail:  dmichal@uta.edu

Office #:  Pickard Hall 520

 

Areas of Interest
  • Emergency and trauma nursing
  • Nursing leadership and patient care management
  • Nursing staff development and continuing education
  • Military nursing and provision of patient care in operational settings
Special Achievements/Honors/Awards
  • Sigma Theta Tau Mentoring Award from Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi
  • Personal Military Awards
    • Meritorious Service Medal
    • Navy Commendation Medal (3 awards)
    • Navy Achievement Medal
  • Scholarships
    • U.S. Navy Nurse Corps:  full time scholarship to obtain master’s degree
  • Professional Organizations
    • Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Theta Chapter
    • Emergency Nurses Association
    • Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
    • Golden Key International Honour Society (honorary member)

 

Teaching Responsibilities
 
  • N4351, Nursing Leadership and Management (Lead Teacher)
  • N4350, Transition to Professional Nursing

 

Professional Experience
 
  • Clinical Instructor, University of Texas at Arlington, 2004-present
  • Independent Consultant in Staff Development, 1998-2004
  • United States Navy Nurse Corps, 1978-1998
  • Adjunct Faculty, Barat College School of Nursing, Lake Forest, IL, 1989-1992
  • Staff Nurse, Telemetry Unit, St. Michael Hospital, Milwaukee, WI, 1978

 

Education
  • Master of Science, University of California-San Francisco School of Nursing, 1989
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1977

 

 

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