OFFICE: 120 Ridge View Drive Dunmore, PA
18512 Office: Library
9 Office Phone:
570-963-2652 Office Fax:
570-963-2651 Email: mme124@psu.edu EDUCATION: PhD in Education with a focus in
Nursing Education Capella University, Currently Enrolled Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Adult
Health and a sub-specialization in Nursing Education: Misericordia
University, 2008 Bachelor of
Science in Nursing: Penn State University, 2003 Associate of
Science of Nursing: Penn State
University, 2002 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 2002-Present: Patient Care Coordinator at Moses Taylor Hospital
on a Medical/Surgical/Oncology unit, Pediatric unit, & Senior Medical
Mental Health Unit 2003-Present:
Nursing Instructor, Penn State University 2005-Present:
Part-time Nursing Instructor, Career Technology Center 2007-Present:
Part-time Nursing Instructor, Misericordia University 2010-Present:
Part-time Nursing Instructor, Fortis Institute TEACHING INTERESTS: Nursing 111/112: Fundamentals of Nursing Nursing 497D:
Men's Health Issues Nursing 351:
Health Assessment Nursing 114:
Childrearing Care Nursing 418:
Community Health Nursing 214w:
Psychiatric Nursing (Clinical) Nursing 297A:
Medication Calculation for Nurses Nursing 497D:
Men’s Health Issues Nursing 212:
Medical/Surgical Nursing (Clinical) RESEARCH INTERESTS: Nursing interventions that help improve glycemic control in
individuals with diabetes mellitus Innovative
teaching strategies that improve critical and reflective thinking in
undergraduate nursing students PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS: Evans, M. (2009). What it is like to
be a nurse. In Mary Muscari. Becoming a Nurse. New York: Learning Express,
LCC. Evans, M., Evans, M., Franklin, A.,
& Lashinski, K. (2009). Clinical Do’s and Don’ts of an Adult Objective
Abdominal Assessment. Nursing 2009. Evans, M. (2009). Solutions to the
Nurse Faculty Shortage: A Response to the AACN. MEDSURG Nursing, The Journal
of Adult Health. Evans, M. (March 26, 2009). An
Evidence Based Practice Protocol to Improve Glucose Control in Individuals
with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Poster Presentation at Villanova University’s
Annual Research Seminar. Evans, M. (In press). An Evidence
Based Practice Protocol to Improve Glucose Control in Individuals with Type 2
Diabetes Mellitus. MEDSURG Nursing, The Journal of Adult Health. Evans, M. & Pratt, B. (April 27,
2009). Effectiveness of Traditional vs. Non-Traditional Approaches to Health:
A Different Twist. Poster Presentation at Penn State Worthington Scranton’s
Undergraduate Research Fair. Evans, M., Evans, M., Franklin, A.,
& Lashinski, K. (April 27, 2009). Clinical Do’s and Don’ts of an Adult
Objective Abdominal Assessment. Poster Presentation at Penn State Worthington
Scranton’s Undergraduate Research Fair. Evans, M., Evans, M., & Pratt, B.
(April 27, 2009). Clinical Do’s and Don’ts of Infant and Child Pain
Assessment. Poster Presentation at Penn State Worthington Scranton’s
Undergraduate Research Fair. Evans, M. (2009). Core Curriculum for
Medical-Surgical Nursing (4th ed.). Content reviewer for Chapter
1: Patient/Family Education. New Jersey: Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION AFFILIATIONS: Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Sigma Theta Tau
International Honor Society of Nursing National
Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists Academy of
Medical-Surgical Nurses American Nurses
Association American
Diabetes Association |