I continue to be a member of the Diversity committee and helped to coordinate the "Professional Day" by getting RNs from diverse fields of nursing. I am a member of the Today''s Nursing Technology (TNT) committee and am working on ways to introduce more interactive technology to teachers and students. In the community, I am a member of a tuba sextet and the LLU University Church Brass group.
(08/2008 - 06/2010)
Church Activities
I play the baritone for a tuba sextet - Bassic Brass. I am also a member of the Loma Linda University Church Brass group as a tuba player
(01/2012 - 06/2014)
Committee Membership (LLU)
University Faculty Council
(10/2021 - 10/2022)
Co Chair Diversity Committee
(09/2020 - 06/2022)
Co - Chair Rank and Tenure - LLU School of Nursing
(09/2020 - 06/2022)
Rank and Tenure Member - University for LLUSN
(09/2020 - 09/2021)
Chair - Diversity Committee - planning activities to showcase the diversity of nursing
(09/2020 - 06/2021)
Co-chair - Diversity Committee with Nancy Sarpy - planning activities regarding the diverse aspects of nursing
(08/2019 - 09/2020)
Chairperson - Medical Surgical Faculty ad hoc committee comprised of all med-surg faculty of LLUSN - continuing role
(09/2007 - 06/2020)
Committee - Undergrad committee member Member - Diversity committee ASN Sponsor In Winter/Spring: coordinated the meeting of med-surg faculty
(09/2005 - 06/2006)
Spiritual Wholeness - Member as ASN sponsor of spiritual wholenss committee
(09/2005 - 06/2006)
Med-surg faculty - Member of the med-surg faculty committe
(09/2004 - 06/2005)
Diversity Committee - Member of Diversity Committee
(09/2004 - 06/2005)
Member - Professional Governance - Patient Placement
(09/2023 - Present)
Committees - Faculty Council - SN wide faculty Undergrad faculty council - SN undergrad faculty Diversity committee TNT (Today\'s nursing technology) committee ASN (student body) sponsor Ad hoc committe: Facilitator, Med-surg faculty committee
(09/2006 - Present)
ASN Sponsor - Sponsor for association of student nurses (ASN) for the whole academic year
(09/2005)
Committee Membership (non-LLU)
Writing questions for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for CMSRN certification.
Met with members from the MSNBC (Med-Surg National Board) to write potential questions for a new tutorial for the Certified Med-Surg Registered Nurse (CMSRN) certification.
(08/2022)
Community Service
Participated on Hospital-wide, then Community-wide vaccinations at the hospital and then in the Drayson Center, Loma Linda, CA
Gave Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccines to employees and the surrounding communities of San Bernardino and Riverside counties.
(10/2020 - 05/2021)
Brass Group - Brass sextet - baritone/tuba player for the brass group from Loma Linda University Church
Sub-group from the Church brass group. Play independently at different churches.
(08/2003 - 06/2007)
Tuba Player - Golden State British Brass Band
British brass band plays secular and religious hymns for a variety of functions. Practice and play on Sundays in different churches or for different commiunity areas.
(11/2016 - Present)
French Horn Player - Pomona Community Concert Band, Pomona, CA
Pomona Concert Band plays 3 times during the school year and has a summer concert series that runs for 8 weeks from July through Auguest
(07/2012 - Present)
French Horn Player - Ontario Chaffee Community Showband, Pomona, CA
Community Showband that performs concerts at Chaffey High School in Pomona and for the city of Pomona
(01/2012 - Present)
Brass Group - Loma Linda University Brass Ensemble - tuba player
(09/2006 - Present)
International Service
Taught at Asia-Pacific International University for LLUSN Master's program
Spent a month in Thailand for LLUSN's international nursing program. Taught advanced pharmacology to 25 off-campus LLU nursing students.
(07/2013 - 08/2013)
Journal Reviewer
Journal Reviewer for Nurse Education Perspectives. 2 articles reviewed for journal currently based on educational strengths and preferences.
(04/2017)
Society Memberships (professional)
CMSRN - Certification in Medical Surgical Nursing
(06/2019 - 05/2029)
Member, Loma Linda University Alumni Association - chair of social committee, planning mentorship program with other committee members
(06/2019 - 09/2021)
Loma Linda University School of Nursing Alumni Association, President since 2009
President
(07/2003 - Present)