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Faculty & Staff:

Annette Moore, MSN, BSN

Faculty
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Professional:

Annette Moore, MSN RN CMSRN, NASM-CPT joined the Methodist College of Nursing in the spring of 2012. She began her professional nursing career in 1995 after earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing in Peoria, Illinois.

For the past 15 years she has served in the roles of nurse generalist, community volunteer, preceptor and educator in the acute care, ambulatory, and wellness settings. Instructor Moore’s clinical areas of focus include general medical, general surgical, pediatrics, medical intensive care unit stepdown, home health, registry, mobile admissions and adult physical rehabilitation. In addition to her practice as a bedside nurse in these areas, Instructor Moore has also taken the roles of intake coordinator and referral advisement for home health care.

Within the acute care setting, she has served as a unit co-chairperson and chairperson on the Professional Nursing Congress, collaborated with advanced practice nurses on projects for Nursing Grand Rounds, participated on the Research Committee, and two Six Sigma projects as well as the Clinical Ladder Programs.

In 2008, Instructor Moore earned her Masters of Science in Nursing with a clinician focus from Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing in Peoria, Illinois; in 2009 she began a teaching career as adjunct faculty in the Health Careers nursing department at Illinois Central College in East Peoria, Illinois and served as full-time faculty at the Kramer School of Nursing at Oklahoma City University in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Instructor Moore has earned and carries national certification in medical surgical nursing from the Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board since 2005, is also a National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) certified personal trainer. Instructor Moore has also been approved to work on the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) NCLEX examination item development panel and as a Sigma Theta Tau International member, she is a nurse expert contributor for Sharecare.com.

Research Interests:

The Transition of MSN Graduates into the Role of Advanced Practice Nurses

Obesity: Case Study of a Chronic Epidemic

Barriers to Implementing Wellness Behaviors among African American Women

Effective Clinical Teaching Attributes: Nursing Faculty and Nursing Student Perspectives

Barriers to Seeking Mental Health Assistance among the African American Population

Presentations:

2008, MSN Dissertation “Expanded Roles of the Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Acute Care Setting: An Educational Program”, Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, Peoria, IL

2006, Poster: Retroperitoneal Bleeding, Nursing Grand Rounds, OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL
Research Project Involvement:

2008, “Barriers to identification of delirium in hospitalized patients”.  Pilot Study.  Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL

2009, “Prevention of falls with injury on 2300 rehabilitation unit”. OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL