Nursing
SWAU Department of Nursing
Program Description
Southwestern Adventist University is currently transitioning from an Associate of Science program into a four-year curriculum in nursing leading to a Bachelor of Science with a major in Nursing. The program has been approved by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners and is currently going through the process for accreditation with the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Graduates are eligible to write National Council Licensing Examinations (NCLEX-RN) for professional licensure.
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Nursing Faculty:
Catherine Turner, PhD, RN, Department Chair & Professor
817-202-6514
Jean Alway, MS, RN, Assistant Professor
817-202-6504
Penny deCarvalho, BS, RN, Assistant Professor
817-202-6516
Meriam Fabriga, MSN, RN, Assistant Professor
817-202-6507
Bonnie Gnadt, PhD, RN, Professor
817-202-6509
Bunny Reid, MSN, RN, Assistant Professor
817-202-6517
Lolita Valdez, MSN, RN, Assistant Professor
817-202-6506
Jill Vollmer, BS, RN, Lab Instructor
817-202-6248
Etla VanHorne, MS, RN, Assistant Professor
817-202-6236