Amanda Jeffries
Lecturer
Amanda is a critical care nurse and educator who joined the UNCW School of Nursing in 2015 as a Lecturer. She primarily teaches in the RN-BSN and pre-licensure undergraduate nursing programs with senor level students. Prior to joining UNCW she was an Assistance Professor at UNCP and a bedside adult critical care nurse at several hospitals throughout North and South Carolina. Her goal is to help student's grow into competent, caring, nurse professionals with excellent assessment and clinical reasoning skills.
Education
M.S. Nursing Education Concentration, East Carolina University
B.S. in Nursing, East Carolina University
Specialization in Teaching
Nursing leadership, adult critical care nursing, nursing health assessment, and nursing theory and transition to nursing practice.
Research Interests
Teaching Strategies in pre-licensure and online education, staffing retention and satisfaction on patient outcomes
Professional Service
UNCW SON Curriculum Committee
UNCW RN-BSN Curriculum Committee
Community Engagement
Chair, NCNA South East Region Scholarship Committee
Member, NCNA Nurses Day Celebration Committee