Tracy L. Gidden, MSN, APRN, PPCNP-BC, CNE
College of Nursing
Senior Lecturer
Campus:
Kent
Office Hours:
Monday - 0830-1630
Tuesday - By Appointment
Biography
I am a certified Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner as well as a Certified Nurse Educator. I have 36 + years of experience as a nurse, and I am in my 21st year of teaching at Â鶹´«Ã½ College of Nursing.
Courses
- NURS 30020 - Healthcare of Children
- NURS 40045 - Integration of Leadership and Management in Nursing Practicum
- NURS 60170 - Pediatric Assessment for Advanced Practice Nurses
- NURS 60270 - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner I
- NURS 61792 - Pediatric Assessment for Advanced Practice Nurse Practicum
- NURS 62792 - Pediatric Nurses Practitioner 1 Practicum
Education
Post-Master's Certificate, Nurse Educator, Â鶹´«Ã½, 2008
MSN, Nurse Practitioner, Â鶹´«Ã½, 1996
BSN, Â鶹´«Ã½, 1988
MSN, Nurse Practitioner, Â鶹´«Ã½, 1996
BSN, Â鶹´«Ã½, 1988
Expertise
Pediatric Primary Care Nursing
Breastfeeding
Advanced Practice Nursing
Nursing Education
Breastfeeding
Advanced Practice Nursing
Nursing Education
Publications
- McCartney, J.L., Gidden, T., Biggs, J., Geething, K, Kosko, K. (2023). Improving communication access with Deaf people through nursing simulation: A cross-disciplinary collaboration. Journal of Gender, Ethnic, and Cross-Cultural Studies, 2 (1), Article 8.
- Gidden, Tracy L. (2022) Challenge accepted! Addressing the clinical practice gap during the pandemic. Touch Point Online Magazine, 6 (1). Â鶹´«Ã½ College of Nursing. /nursing/news/challenge-accepted-addressing-clinical-pr
- Gidden, Tracy L. & Lewis, Lory A. (2017) Safe Sleep/Reading Patient Education Handout. Virginia Henderson Global Nursing e-Repository. Retrieved from http://www.nursinglibrary.org/vhl/handle/10755/621209
- Taft, S., Perkowski, T., Martin, L. (2015). A framework for evaluating class size in online education. http://olc.onlinelearningconsortium.org/effective_practices/evaluating-class-size-online-education
Affiliations
Awards/Achievements
- Daisy Faculty Award Nominee, 2019 & 2023
- Ribbons and Badges, Chapter Leader, Circle Contributor - Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Xi Chapter
- 2008, 17th Annual Founders Scholars Ball favorite faculty member as named by a senior Founders Scholar, Â鶹´«Ã½
- 2007, Graduate's Applause Certificate of Achievement, Â鶹´«Ã½