Positions

Overview

  • Dr. Rhonda McLain is an experienced educator with expertise in the areas of teaching-learning strategies, curriculum development and program evaluation. Having taught more than 20 years in undergraduate education, Dr. McLain has led the development of innovative nursing curricula designed to prepare new nurses in meeting client needs in an ever-changing health care environment. As an educator in the classroom, Dr. McLain has been recognized by her students for her creative teaching strategies that engage and challenge students.
  • Research Overview

  • Nursing Education including evaluation of teaching strategies, characteristics of successful nursing students and factors affecting NCLEX success; curriculum development and program evaluation; adult critical care; impact of critical illness on families
  • Teaching Activities

  • NTC652 - Prog and Curr Development Nur (Spring Term 2011)
  • NTC760 - Transitions to Academic Edu (Spring Term 2011)
  • NUR001 - MSN Orientation (Fall Term 2013)
  • NUR006 - RN/BSN Orientation (Summer Term 2012)
  • NUR314 - Pharmacother/Disease Process I (Fall Term 2015)
  • NUR314 - Pharmacother/Disease Process I (Fall Term 2016)
  • NUR314 - Pharmacother/Disease Process I (Spring Term 2016)
  • NUR314 - Pharmacother/Disease Process I (Spring Term 2017)
  • NUR318 - Pathophysiologic Concepts (Fall Term 2017)
  • NUR318 - Pathophysiologic Concepts (Fall Term 2020)
  • NUR318 - Pathophysiologic Concepts (Spring Term 2018)
  • NUR346 - Pathophysiology for Nursing (Spring Term 2013)
  • NUR347 - Patho for Prof Nurs Pract RNs (Fall Term 2008)
  • NUR347 - Patho for Prof Nurs Pract RNs (Spring Term 2008)
  • NUR347 - Patho for Prof Nurs Pract RNs (Summer Term 2008)
  • NUR361 - Nursing Research (Fall Term 2007)
  • NUR374 - Informatics Research Nurs Prac (Spring Term 2008)
  • NUR374 - Informatics Research Nurs Prac (Summer Term 2008)
  • NUR374 - Informatics Research Nurs Prac (Summer Term 2010)
  • NUR374 - Informatics Research Nurs Prac (Summer Term 2010)
  • NUR374 - Informatics Research Nurs Prac (Summer Term 2010)
  • NUR455 - Leadership and Management (Fall Term 2010)
  • NUR456L - Leader Management Practicum (Fall Term 2009)
  • NUR456L - Leader Management Practicum (Fall Term 2009)
  • NUR458L - Clinical Practicum for RNs (Fall Term 2008)
  • NUR458L - Clinical Practicum for RNs (Summer Term 2008)
  • NUR474 - Role Transition Prof Nurs Prac (Fall Term 2007)
  • NUR474 - Transition Prof Nurs Pract RNs (Fall Term 2010)
  • NUR474 - Transition Prof Nurs Pract RNs (Fall Term 2011)
  • NUR474 - Transition Prof Nurs Pract RNs (Spring Term 2010)
  • NUR474 - Transition Prof Nurs Pract RNs (Spring Term 2012)
  • NUR474 - Transition Prof Nurs Practice (Fall Term 2008)
  • NUR474 - Transition Prof Nurs Practice (Fall Term 2009)
  • NUR474 - Transition Prof Nurs Practice (Spring Term 2008)
  • NUR474 - Transition Prof Nurs Practice (Spring Term 2009)
  • NUR474 - Transition Prof Nurs Practice (Summer Term 2008)
  • NUR475 - Assessment Prof Nursing (Fall Term 2007)
  • NUR477 - Simulation Spec Populations (Fall Term 2007)
  • NUR482 - Leadership/Mgt Pract Prof Nurs (Fall Term 2007)
  • NUR482 - Leadership/Mgt Pract Prof Nurs (Fall Term 2008)
  • NUR490 - Independent Study in Nursing (Fall Term 2021)
  • NUR490 - Independent Study in Nursing (Spring Term 2017)
  • NUR490 - Independent Study in Nursing (Spring Term 2021)
  • NUR490 - Independent Study in Nursing (Spring Term 2022)
  • NUR490 - Independent Study in Nursing (Summer Term 2009)
  • NUR490 - Independent Study in Nursing (Summer Term 2021)
  • NUR490 - Independent Study in Nursing (Summer Term 2022)
  • NUR491 - Independent Study in Nursing (Fall Term 2015)
  • NUR491 - Independent Study in Nursing (Summer Term 2015)
  • NUR612 - Advanced Pathophysiology (Fall Term 2008)
  • NUR690 - Indep Study in Nursing (Fall Term 2012)
  • NUR690 - Indep Study in Nursing (Spring Term 2014)
  • NUR690 - Indep Study in Nursing (Spring Term 2021)
  • NUR690 - Indep Study in Nursing (Summer Term 2021)
  • NUR691 - Indep Study Clinical Nursing (Spring Term 2012)
  • Education And Training

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science, University of Alabama at Birmingham 2004
  • Master of Nursing in Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse, Emory University 1987
  • Bachelor of Nursing in Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse, Saint Joseph's College 1978
  • Full Name

  • Rhonda McLain