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University of Wyoming
Sherrie Rubio-Wallace, MS, RN, FNP-C

Sherrie Rubio-Wallace, MS, RN, FNP-C
Assistant Lecturer
EdD Adult Teaching and Learning, U. of Wyoming, in progress; Post-Masters Certificate, Nurse Educator; U. of Wyoming, 2007; MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner; U. of Wyoming, 2002; BSN, Villanova University, Pennsylvania, 1990

sherrie@uwyo.edu • 307-766-2693 • 338 Health Sciences
Best Mode of Communication: E-mail and phone

 

Office Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays, 9:00am - 10:30am

 

Areas of Clinical Interest & Expertise

  • Women's health
  • Community health

Awards and Honors

  • 2006 & 2007 / Mortar Board "Top Prof"
  • 2007 / LeaRN Grant - $1000
  • Awarded for work on freshman course NURS 1000, and enhancing learning for first-year students.

Professional Experience

  • 2001 to present / Assistant Lecturer, University of Wyoming School of Nursing
  • 2007 to present / Coordinator, Basic BSN Track, University of Wyoming School of Nursing
  • 2001 to present / Nurse Practitioner, Laramie Reproductive Health, Laramie, Wyoming
  • 2001 / Nurse Practitioner, Intermountain Internal Medicine, Laramie, Wyoming
  • 2000 - 2001 / Nurse Practitioner, Your Partners in Health, Laramie, Wyoming
  • 1999 - 2000 / Public Health Nurse, Albany County Public Health, Laramie, Wyoming
  • 1998 / Migrant Health Nurse, Farmworker Health Services, Longmont, Colorado
  • 1995 - 1997 / RN/Case Manager Home Health, Longmont United Home Care, Longmont, CO
  • 1992 - 1994 / Traveling Nurse, Starmed Staffing, Inc.
  • 1990 - 1991 / RN/Intensive Care, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Bryn Mawr, PA

Professional Licensure & Certification

  • RN/APN, State of Wyoming, Board of Nursing
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, FNP-C
  • American Nurses Credentialing Center, BC, Community Health
  • National Certification Corporation, Certificate of Added Qualification, Gynecological and Reproductive Health for the Advanced Practice Nurse.

Professional Organizations

  • Sigma Theta Tau
  • American Nurses Association
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
  • Association of Community Health Nurse Educators
  • Wyoming Council of Advanced Practice Nurses
  • Wyoming Public Health Association
  • Migrant Clinician's Network
  • Albany County Family Network

Professional and Community Service

  • Fall 2008 / ACHNE committee- Innovative Teaching Strategies Task Force
  • Fall 2008 / KEEP screen planning committee and clinical preceptor
  • 2002 to present / Health Advisory Committee- Laramie Head Start
  • 2002 to present / District 12 Wyoming Nurses Association
    Committee member for ‘Nurse of the Year' award each year
  • 2003 - 2005 / Assisted in monthly breast exams for disabled women at ARK 
  • Fall 2005 / Case Manager/Home Health - Whitney Health and Wellness Center
  • 2001 to 2003 / Advisory Committee- Whitney Health and Wellness Center
  • December 2002 / Assisted Community Health Coordinator at Ivinson Memorial Hospital in writing successful grant to Komen Foundation for Community-based Health Educator, Breast Health focus

Scholarship & Presentations

  • Diaz-Swearingen, C. & Rubio-Wallace, S. (2005). Nursing students learn disaster response skills. Northwest Public Health, Fall/Winter 2005
  • Heimer, K., Hart, A., Martin, L., Rubio-Wallace, S. Examining the Evidence for use of Vitamin C in prophylaxis of the common cold. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Manuscript pending publication.
  • Presentations
    • Teaching Circle - University of Wyoming School of Nursing
      February 15, 2008 - Adding Gerontology to the Curriculum
    • 2nd Annual Women's Leadership Conference - University of Wyoming
      February 3, 2007 - Women's Bodies, Women's Choices
    • Women in Science Conference - University of Wyoming
      May 8, 2007 - Technology in Healthcare
    • Poster Presentation- Nurse Educators of the Rockies, Breckenridge, CO
      June 2006 - Teaching Students about Disaster Preparedness
    • Western Institute for Nursing
      Spring 2006
      Macnee, C., McCabe, S., & Rubio-Wallace, S. Getting what you asked for, not what you hoped: Pilot results regarding relapse proneness.
    • Teaching Circle - University of Wyoming School of Nursing
      March 24, 2004 Attitudes of Nursing Students towards Clients with Disabilities
    • Annual College of Health Sciences Research Day
      Spring 2003- Attitudes of Nursing Students towards Clients with Disabilities
    • Whitney Wellness Center/Senior Center
      Fall 2001 - Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment