Tina Delouchry

Professor of Practice, Director of FNP Clinical Education, & Interim Director of Advanced Practice - FNP Programs

Tina Delouchry, DNP, FNP-BC, is the Director of FNP Clinical Education and Interim FNP Program Director. Since joining Simmons University in 2015, she has held various roles both in the online and campus nursing programs. She has experience teaching pre- and post-licensure nursing courses, as well as developing curriculum. As a board-certified family nurse practitioner, her clinical practice experience includes primary care, urgent care, and college health. She is passionate about preparing the next generation of nurse practitioners for successful transition to practice.

 

Education

  • DNP, Simmons University (2022)
  • MSN, University of Washington (2005)
  • BSN, University of Pittsburgh (2001)

Courses

  • NURP 535 and 536: Clinical Decision Making
  • NUR 534: Clinical Qualification Course
  • NURP 533: FNP III Primary Care Nursing
  • NURP 532: FNP II Primary Care Nursing
  • NURS 435 Pharmacology
  • NURS 424 Advanced Pharmacology
  • NURS 103: Civil Discourse: Difficult Conversations in Healthcare

License/Certifications

  • Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner–ANCC
  • RN/APRN licensure: Massachusetts, Idaho
  • Certified AHA Basic Life Support Instructor

Area of Expertise

  • Curriculum and course design, college health, urgent care, primary care

Courses

  • NURP 532 and 533: Primary Care Nursing

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties
  • National League for Nursing

Community Engagement

Coordinator and clinical preceptor for Boston Public Schools Sports Physicals

Research and Special Projects

  • Novice Nurse Practitioner Preparedness for Practice and Impact of Postgraduate Education on Role Transition (2022)
  • Quality of Diet in Women with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (2005)

Awards

  • Simmons STAR Scholar
  • Elevating Leaders in Academic Nursing (ELAN) Fellow

Tina Delouchry in the News

Simmons nursing students engaging in a hands-on project during Immersion weekend

Nursing Students Enjoy Immersive Learning

Simmons School of Nursing students in our online programs came to campus over the summer for an Immersion experience. For insight into what this entailed, we spoke to Tina Delouchry, Professor of Practice and Director of FNP Clinical Education, and Laura Behm, Associate Professor of Practice and Director of PMHNP Clinical Education.


Nursing Students working on mannequin patient

School of Nursing Direct Entry Master’s Program Offers Accelerated Pathway to Become an Advanced Practitioner

Tina Delouchry, School of Nursing Professor of Practice and Director of the Direct Entry (DE) Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) FNP Program, shares the value of the DE program, which provides an opportunity for students with a Bachelor’s degree in a field other than nursing to pursue a degree as an advanced practice nurse.