Jan Atwell
MSN, RN

Education:
- BS, Environmental Biology, Ft. Lewis College, 1983
- Diploma, St. John’s School of Nursing, 1992
- BSN, Southwest Baptist University, 1999
- MSN, Southwest Missouri State University, 2005
Research Interests:
- End of Life Issues
- Teaching/learning strategies
- Factors that influence selection of Generic BSN program
- Simulation in Education
Teaching:
- BSN Generic: Community Nursing and Leadership and Management clinical, The Older Adult, Introduction to Family Nursing
- BSN Completion: Individuals and Families
Grants Funded:
- Missouri State University internal Grant funded by the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning. Technology Curriculum Innovation, Jan Atwell (Nursing) and Donna Gloe (Nursing)
- Missouri Foundation for Health Grant to support senior health education. Health Literacy for Seniors, Dr. Susan Dollar (Social Work) and Dr. Michelle Day (Social Work) co-principal investigators, Jan Atwell (Nursing) and Carmen Boyd (Dietetics) partners.
Service:
- Community Alliance for Compassionate Care at End of Life
Professional Organizations:
- Missouri League for Nursing
- Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society-Theta Lambda Chapter Secretary
- National Gerontological Nursing Association
- International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning
Contact Information:
- 306 Professional Building, Missouri State University
- Phone: 417-836-5018
- E-Mail: JanAtwell@missouristate.edu