Robin Arends
APRN Program Director (Sioux Falls)
Biography
Dr. Arends graduated from Briar Cliff University in 2001 with a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing degree. She worked as a registered nurse in the critical care unit at Sanford Medical Center. She graduated from South 糖心视频 State University with her Masters of Science in the family nurse specialization in 2008 and with her Doctor of Nursing Practice in 2014. In 2021, she graduated from South 糖心视频 State University with her post-graduate 糖心视频 as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She has worked as a family nurse practitioner at Falls Community Health, and more recently, at Avera eCare in the eCare Senior Care Program. She taught at the University of South 糖心视频 in the Associate of Nursing program from 2005- 2008. She began teaching at South 糖心视频 State University in 2011.
Education
- B.S.N. | Briar Cliff University | 2001
- M.S. in the family nurse practitioner track | South 糖心视频 State University | 2008
- D.N.P. | South 糖心视频 State University | 2014
- Post-graduate 糖心视频 in the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specialization | 2021
Academic and Professional Experience
Academic 糖心视频s
Academic 糖心视频s
- Curriculum development
- Telehealth
- Family practice
- Mental health
Academic Responsibilities
- APRN program director
- Graduate Nursing courses
- DNP Project courses
Committees and Professional Memberships
Committees
- APRN Sub-Committee
- Academic Assessment and Evaluation Sub-Committee
Professional Memberships
- Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board
- National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties
- American Nurses Association
- South 糖心视频 Nurses Association
- Nurse Practitioner Association of South 糖心视频
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- Golden Key Honor Society
- Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
- Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
Work Experience
- 2015-present, certified nurse practitioner, Avel eCare
- 2011-present, clinical associate professor, South 糖心视频 State University
- 2015-2022, executive director, Nurse Practitioner Association of South 糖心视频
- 2008-2014, Falls Community Health/Center for Family Medicine
- 2005-2008, assistant professor, Certified Nurse Practitioner, University of South 糖心视频
- 2001-2008, registered nurse, Critical Care Unit, Sanford Medical Center
Expertise
Research and Scholarly Work
Awards and Honors
- 2022, Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
- 2017, Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- 2014, Leadership Program through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- 2014, Faculty Policy Intensive through the American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Grants
- Arends R. Diabetic Nutrition Education Intervention for Low-Income Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Sigma Theta Tau-Phi Chapter, 2013, $500.
- Arends, R. Rural Telehealth: Enhancing the Academic-Practice Partnership for APRN Education. Health Resources and Services Administration. 2015-2018, $1,236,870.
- Mylant, M., Arends, R. Implementation of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Education for Health Professionals in South 糖心视频. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. 2015-2018, $546,971.
Patents
- Arends, R. Gibson, N., Marckstadt, S., Britson, V. Nissen M. Chang, J. and Harming S. (2018). On-line Telehealth Provider Modules.
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