Faculty
Denese Gillis I am the coordinator of the nursing programs at New Horizons. I received my undergraduate degree from Howard University, Washington D.C. in Nursing. I have worked in staff development, professional schools of nursing and clinical positions. I received my Masters Degree in Education from George Washington University, Washington, D.C. and have twenty years of experience in education. I am currently enrolled at Walden University in the Masters of Nursing in Education program to graduate August 2008. I enjoy traveling, reading, working in my church ministries and playing with my dog. Marilyn Nendza As a part-time faculty in the evening LPN program, I have enjoyed sharing educational experiences with our students for the past four years. My nursing education includes a BSN from the University of Buffalo (NY) and a MSN from Vanderbilt University (TN) and clinical experiences spanning 20+ years in a variety of settings. Niagara Community College, Vanderbilt University and UVA were facilities where I taught as an instructor/adjunct faculty. I believe that being a well prepared, caring, inquisitive nurse with a sense of humor adds much to the healing process for both the patient and the nurse. Brenda J. McDonald A native of Roper, North Carolina. I received a Bachelors of Science degree in Nursing, from North Carolina A&T State University nursing studies at East Carolina University and Hampton University respectfully. Concurrent degrees; Masters of Divinity, and Doctorate of Ministry. Thirty plus years of experience in the profession of nursing, as staff nurse, administrator, and nurse educator. Beatrice Phillips RN, BSN Graduate of a 3-year hospital diploma program. Undergraduate degree received from Hampton University. Currently enrolled in a graduate program at Walden University with emphasis in education. Instructor for Level I High School Practical Nurse class and Level II Adult class in the evening. Prior to entering teaching full-time, worked as Nurse Supervisor at an 84-bed children and adolescent rehabilitation hospital. Interests include reading, listening to music, dancing, and travel. |
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