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Academic Expertise
- Nursing Management
- Community Health
- Health Promotion
Professional Experience
- 2004 present
Associate Lecturer / University of Wyoming
- 1999 2004
Assistant Lecturer / University of Wyoming
- 1998 2000
Field Nurse Assessment Specialist / Capitated Health Care Services
- 1996 present
Staff Nurse, ICU / V.A. Medical Center
- 1996
Staff Nurse, ECU / V.A. Medical Center
- 1995 1996
Clinical Programs Director / V.A. Medical Center
- 1992 1995
Unit Manager, ECU / V.A. Medical Center
- 1991 1992
Unit Manager Trainee, ICU / V.A. Medical Center
- 1987 1991
Staff Nurse, ICU/PARU / V.A. Medical Center
- 1985 1987
Public Health Nurse Specialist / State of Wyoming
- 1981 1985
Staff Nurse, Surgical / Memorial Hospital of Laramie County
Professional Licensure
- 1981 - Present
Wyoming Nursing Licensure
- 1997 - Present
Colorado Nursing Licensure
Professional Memberships
- American Nurses Association
- Wyoming Nurses Association
Member, 1980 to present
Second Vice President, 1994 to 1996
Secretary, 1990 to 1992
Board Member, 1982 to 1984
- Sigma Theta Tau, Alpha Pi Chapter, 1987 to present
- Phi Delta Kappa, Member, 1990 to present
Community Service
- 1999 2004
Parent Teacher Organization, Deming-Miller Elementary Business Secretary
- 1985 1987
American Cancer Society, Laramie County
Co-Chairperson
- 1987, 1990 1992, 1994
Nurse for a Day, Wyoming State Legislative Session
- 1996 2002
BLS Instructor
- 1990 present
ACLS Certified Provider
- 1996 present
ACLS Certified Instructor
Professional Service
- Veteran's Administration Medical Center
- 1997 1999
Licensed Practical Nurse Standards Board, Chair
- 1996 1999
Clinical Practice Council, Co-Chair
- 1993 1997
Nurse Professional Standards Board, Member
- 1994 1996
ECU Interdisciplinary CQI Committee, Co-Chair
- 1993 1996
N.S. Policy and Procedure Committee, Chair
- 1994 1996
ECU Functional Work Group, Co-Chair
- 1992 1996
Nursing Executive Council, Member
- 1992 1996
ECU Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, Member
- 1992 1996
ECU Screening Committee, Member
- 1990 1992
N.S. Patient Ed/Discharge Plan Committee, Member
- 1990 1992
N.S. Staff Representative Committee, Member
- 1987 1991
N.S. Research Committee, Member
University Service
- College of Health Sciences
- 2004 present
Curriculum and Instruction Committee
- Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing
- 2005 - present
Evaluation Committee, Member
- 2005 - present
Undergraduate Committee, Member
- 2002 present
Education Committee, Member
- 1999 present
Academic Personnel, Member
- 1999 2002
Outreach Team, Member
- 1999 2002
Undergraduate Team, Member
- 1999 2001
Goal #1 Committee, Member
Awards
- 2004 / Anna Marie Hales Award
Long Term, Outstanding Volunteer Service
Deming and Miller Elementary School
Research & Scholarship
- Williams, L. (1990). "A Worldview of Gender Differences in Illness Perceptions and Care-Seeking Behavior." Master's Thesis.
- Taheri, B., and Williams, L. (1991). "Gender Differences in Subjective vs. Objective Perceptions of Health and Disease on a Western Rural Community" poster presentation at the National Rural Health Association Meetings, Seattle, WA.
Presentations
- Williams, L. (August, 2004, 2003, 2002). Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing New Employee Orientation - "The Syllabus".
- discussing issues important to remember when creating a syllabus, what is required and cannot be changed, and providing an example of a "Learning Centered Syllabus"
- Williams, L. (April, 2004). Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing Teaching Circle - "Teaching Online High Tech, High Touch".
- sharing new knowledge from attending the recent CITE Conference entitled "The Accelerating Evolution of Online Education," in Denver, CO sponsored by eCollege
- Williams, L. and Taylor, V. (March, 2004). Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing Teaching Circle - "Assessing Student Learning".
- sharing information with colleagues after attending several recent conferences on the subject of Assessment
- Williams, L. (March 2004). "Generational Learning Styles in Clinical Nursing Practice" - Wyoming Nurses Association, District 1, General Membership Meeting.
- Williams, L. (January, 2004). Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing Teaching Circle - "Generational Learning Styles".
- sharing valuable information learned after attending a week long online course through LERN about the different learning styles of people based on the generation of their birth. We discussed considerations as teachers in higher education
- Williams, L. (March, 2003). Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing Teaching Circle "Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom".
- sharing valuable information learned after attending a 3-day workshop entitled "Designing and Teaching Writing Intensive Courses" held by the Ellbogen Center for Teaching and Learning on campus in March 2003
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