Kolby Schaeffer

Assistant Professor of Practice

Faculty

School of Nursing

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Credentials

DNP, MS, RN-BC

Responsibilities

Assistant Professor of Practice

Committees

School of Nursing | Admissions and Academic Progression: Co-Chair
School of Nursing | Graduate Council
College of Health and Human Sciences | Academic Affairs
North Dakota State University | Campus Space & Facilities

Professional Memberships

American Nurses Association (ANA)
North Dakota Nurses Association (NDNA)
SIGMA (Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society)

Certifications/Licensures

ANCC Certification Medical Surgical Nursing

Areas of Study & Research

  • Tobacco Prevention and Control / Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS)
  • Innovative Educational Methods
  • Mentorship
  • End-of-Life Education / Palliative Care
  • Burnout/Empowerment

Courses Taught

NURS 404: Adult Health III
NURS 804: Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice

Education

  • 2019, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Educational Leadership, American Sentinel University, Aurora CO
  • 2015, Master of Science, Nursing Education, North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
  • 2011, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, North Dakota State University, Fargo ND