Services

Accreditation Support -- LLU

  • Internal reviewer for LLU School of Religion’s MS in Chaplaincy program. (08/2022 - Present)

Accreditation Visits

  • Site visitor for Adventist Accreditation Association evaluations of Sahmyook University and Sahmyook Health University (both in Seoul, Korea). (11/2022 - Present)
  • Reviewer for faith integration component of Trinity Western University’s School of Nursing curriculum. (08/2022 - Present)

Church Activities

  • Head Elder, Glendale City Church, Glendale, CA (10/2022 - Present)

Committee Membership (LLU)

  • Advisory Board Member, LLU Center for Spiritual Life & Wholeness (06/2022 - Present)
  • SN Dean Search Committee (07/2022 - Present)
  • Chair, LLUSN Research Committee (09/2019 - 08/2021)
  •  Advisory committee member, LLU Center for Spiritual Life & Wholeness   (11/2012 - 10/2013)
  • Spiritual Life & Wholeness - Chair, SN SL&W and Member, University SL&W (01/2001 - 01/2005)
  • LLU Press Board (01/2002 - 08/2007)
  • Associate Scholar of the Center for Christian Bioethics - Consultative or advisory role for this LLU Center. (06/2006 - 08/2007)

Committee Membership (non-LLU)

  • Editorial Board Member, Holistic Nursing Practice (07/2022 - Present)
  • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Christian Nursing (07/2022 - Present)

Community Service

  • Monthly, I provide dinner for all the residents at the Union Station Homeless Services adult shelter in Pasadena, CA. I also support my church's support for houseless persons in the Glendale community by chaperoning and cooking for them 1-2 evenings per quarter. (07/2022 - Present)
  • Grant Reviewer, Palliative Care Research Consortium (10/2015 - 10/2016)
  • Chair, Hospice New Zealand Research Committee (03/2009 - 11/2011)
  • Sigma Theta Tau International - Collateral Reviewer for grant applications and conference abstracts. (01/1995)
  • Oncology Nursing Society - Member, Research Grants Review Panel (11/2005 - 10/2006)

International Service

Journal Reviewer

  • Reviewer for multiple journals and a book publisher (eg, Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, Springer Nature, ReligionsPalliative and Supportive Care, Journal of Christian Nursing).   (07/2022)
  • Reviewer for multiple journals and publisher (eg, Religions, Journal of Clinical Nursing, Palliative and Supportive Care, Springer Nature, Journal of Affective Disorders Reports).     (06/2022)
  • Contributing Editor, Journal of Christian Nursing (2019 - 2021). (03/2019)
  • Reviewer for a variety of professional nursing journals including Journal of Advanced Nursing, Clinical Nursing Research, Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, Journal of Family Studies, Diversity and Equality in Health and Care,Nursing Inquiry, Quality of Life ResearchNursing: Research and Reviews (DovePress), Religions, European Journal of Oncology Nursing, Nurisng Philosophy, Nursing Inquiry, Journal of Clinical Nursing, Journal of Pain & Symptom Management, etc. (10/2020)
  • Member, Editorial Board, Home Healthcare Nurse (08/2009 - 07/2014)
  • Journal of Christian Nursing - Member, Editorial Advisory Panel; 2006 to present (06/2006)
  • Holistic Nursing Practice - Member, Editorial Review Board, 2005 to present (10/2020 - 10/2015)

Society Memberships (professional)

  • American Nurses Association (10/2018 - Present)
  • American Academy of Nursing (11/2018 - Present)
  • Spiritual Care Association (05/2016 - 10/2021)
  • Hospice & Palliative Nurses'' Association   (03/2013 - Present)
  • Sigma Theta Tau International (Grant and conference abstract reviewer) Office Holder - Other (01/1985 - Present)
  • Oncology Nursing Society Regular Member (01/1985 - 08/2009)