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Nursing Department Welcomes New Faculty and Staff

The nursing department is welcoming several new faculty and staff members into its halls this fall. Priscilla Gazarian is a new instructor of Nursing here at Simmons. She received her B.S.N. from the U. of Massachusetts, Dartmouth and her M.S.N from U. of Massachusetts, Boston. Ms. Gazarian has completed clinical instructor affiliations at Boston Medical Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Mt. Auburn Hospital and Youville Hospital. She has also been a consultant for malpractice claims at Harvard Risk Management. She was a staff nurse at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Deaconess Waltham Hospital. She is a member of the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, the National League of Nursing, the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists and Sigma Theta Tau, Theta Alpha Chapter.

Another new instructor is Deborah A. Lepore. She received her B.S.N from Rhode Island College and her M.S.N from Yale University. Ms. Lepore has completed clinical experience at Brigham and Women's' Hospital, New England Medical Center, Rhode Island Hospital and Yale-New Haven Hospital. She has taught at Rhode Island College, the Community College of Rhode Island and Bristol Community College. She has also been a consultant for various corporations. Ms. Lepore has completed research in gender identity, adolescent attitudes toward interpersonal violence. She is a member of several national professional organizations.

Karen Harvey Teeley, R.N., the final new instructor and a graduate of both Fairfield University and Boston University, brings a wealth of experience to Simmons. She has been a medical technical writer for IBM, a branch director for a pediatric home care provider, a director of Clinical Services and a corporate director of clinical education and Training. She is a member of many national professional organizations. Her teaching areas have included contemporary healing interventions, alternative healing interventions, ethical issues, marketing and managing and customer service skills.

Heather Kane will be Clinical Coordinator for Nursing Programs. She will arrange clinical experiences for undergraduate and graduate nursing students. She will also oversee agreements for clinical affiliations with health care agencies.

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