Nursing Teacher Bios

Practical Nursing I and II: Kathy Jones, BSN, RN, MEd

Education:
Received BSN from Medical College of Virginia-Virginia Commonwealth University
Registered Nurse (Virginia Board of Nursing)
Masters of Education from Regent University (Virginia Beach)

Accomplishments and recognition:
Past President of Virginia Health and Medical Science Educators Association
Region II Teacher of the Year for VAHAMSEA
Former teacher-of the-year Chesapeake Center for Science and Technology
Roundtable presenter Association for Career and Technical Education Conference
HOSA-Future Health Professionals – Award of Merit-Outstanding HOSA Advisor

Professional Memberships:
Virginia Health and Medical Science Educators Association
Virginia Association for Career and Technical Education
Association of Career and Technical Education
HOSA-Future Health Professionals (Advisor)
Virginia HOSA Competitive Events Committee

Practical Nursing III: Lucia Farmer, BSN, RN

Education:
Received Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Old Dominion University
Registered Nurse (Virginia Board of Nursing)

Accomplishments and recognition:
Presidential Advisor, Eastern Virginia Chapter of the Intravenous Nurses Society
President, Eastern Virginia Chapter of the Intravenous Nurses Society
Certified Registered Nurse IV Therapist
Alliance Health Service. Wren Center Employee of the Year for outstanding performance and dedication
Received Patricia Moschel Award for Nursing Excellence

Professional Memberships:
HOSA-Future Health Processionals (Advisor)

RN Experience:
ATI Champion/ Proctor ATI Certification
BLS Instructor for American Heart Association
Health Advisor, Butts Road Primary School
Nursing Instructor, DePaul Medical Center School of Nursing
Nurse/IV Therapist, Sentara Center for IV Therapy
Intensive Care Unit/Coronary Care Unit, Leigh Memorial Hospital
Telemetry/Medical-Surgical Nurse, Leigh Memorial Hospital

Practical Nursing III: Dr. Lisa Williamson, MSN/Ed, DNP, RN

Education:
Associates Degree Nursing Registered Nursing 1988
Bachelors of Nursing
Master of Nursing with emphasis on Nursing Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice

RN Experience:
Level One Trauma Nurse working under Richard Carmona, future Surgeon General of US
Emergency Department
Home Health
Home Hospice on call covering Southern Arizona
RN-BSN Educator online
Licensed Practical Nurse Educator
Certified Nursing Assistant Educator
Certified Caregiver Educator