Nurse Nursing

Resume - Dr. Kim AstrothDr. Kim AstrothPhD, RNAssistant Professor(309) abpl8l@r.postjobfree.com Ph D, University of Missouri at St. Louis, 2006.

Major : Nursing

MS, University of Illinois, 1988.

Major : Adult Health Nursing

BSN, Illinois Wesleyan University, 1977.

Major : Nursing

Licensures and CertificationsAdvanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor

Basic Cardiac Life Support Instructor

Illinois Dept of Financial and Professional Regulation

Professional Positions Assistant Professor, Mennonite College of Nursing, Illinois State University. (2005)Staff Nurse, Clinical Education, OSF St. Joseph Medical Center. (2001)Instructional Assistant Professor, Mennonite College of Nursing, Illinois State University. (1999 - 2005)Clinical Faculty, Illinois Wesleyan University. (2001 - 2001)Instructor, Mennonite College of Nursing, Illinois State University. (1992 - 1999)Nurse Consultant, Good Samaritan Hospital. (1991 - 1991)Nursing Instructor, Rend Lake College. (1990 - 1991)Instructor, St John s Hospital School of Nursing. (1989 - 1989)Staff nurse in Cardiac Rehabilitation, St. John s Hospital. (1986 - 1989)Nurse Educator, St. Mary Hospital, Quincy, IL. (1980 - 1986)Staff nurse, St. Mary Hospital, Quincy, IL. (1982 - 1985)Staff nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Mennonite Hospital, Bloomington, IL. (1979 - 1980)Staff nurse/ rotating charge nurse, Coronary Care Unit, Riverside Hospital, Kankakee, IL. (1977 - 1979)

Epidemiology and Aggregate-Based Health Promotion 2011 Fall

NA 492 002 Clinical Nurse Leader II 2011 Summer

NA 325 NA Adult Nursing III 2011 Spring

NA 491 NA Clinical Nurse Leader I 2011 Spring

NA 231 NA Adult Nursing II 2010 Fall

NA 325 NA Adult Nursing III 2010 Fall

NA 405 NA Epidemiology and Aggregate-Based Health Promotion 2010 Fall

NA 325 NA Adult Nursing III 2010 Spring

NA 325 NA Adult Nursing III 2009 Fall

NA 405 NA Epidemiology and Aggregate-Based Health Promotion 2009 Fall

NA 492 NA Clinical Nurse Leader 2009 Summer

NA 491 NA Clinical Nurse Leader I 2009 Spring

NA 405 NA Epidemilogy and Aggregate-Based Health Promotion 2008 Fall

NA 325 NA Adult Nursing III 2008 Spring

NA 325 NA Adult Nursing III 2007 Fall

NA 325 NA Adult Nursing III 2007 Spring

NA 325 NA Adult Nursing III 2006 Fall

NA 405 NA Epidemiology and Aggregate-Based Health Promotion 2006 Fall

NA 327 NA Management and Leadership Dimensions of Professional Nursing 2006 SpringIntellectual Contributions Refereed Publications"Astroth, K.M." & "Woith, W.L." & "Stapleton, S." & "Degeitz, J." & "Jenkins, S." . In Qualitative Exploration of Nurses' Decisions to Activate Rapid Response Teams, . Journal of Clinical Nursing."Jeffers, B." & "Astroth, K.M." . In The Clinical Nurse Leader: Prepared for an Era of Health Care Reform, . Nursing Forum."Connelly, K." & "Siek, K." & "Chaudry, B." & "Jones, J." & "Astroth, K.M." & "Welch, J." . In An Offline Mobile Nutrition Monitoring Intervention for Varying Literacy Patients Receiving Hemodialysis: A Pilot Study Examining Usage and Usability, . Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.Other Publications"Kerber, C." & "Hickey, K." & "Astroth, K.M." & "Kim, M." . In Gambling Behaviors and Perceived Health among Incarcerated Older Adults, ."Astroth, K.M." & "Fish, A." & "Mitchell, G.L." & "Bachman, J." & "Hsueh, K."(2010). In Construct validity of four exercise stage of change measures in adults, . Research in Nursing & Health."Welch, J." & "Siek, K.A." & "Connelly, K.H." & "Astroth, K.M." & "McManus, M.S." & "Scott, L." & "Heo, S." & "Kraus, M."(2010). In Merging health literacy with computer technology: self managing diet and fluid intake among adult hemodialysis patients, . Patient education and counseling."Fish, A.F." & "Frid, D.J." & "Mitchell, D.L." & "Fish, J." & "Christman, S.K." & "Astroth, K.M."(2007). In Readiness to exercise: A comparison of 3 instruments and an interview, (4 ed., vol. 22, pp. 201-206). Progress in Cardiovascular Nursing."Astroth, K.M."(2006). In Healthy lifestyles of adults in a work setting, . Dissertation Abstracts International."Creason, N.S." & "Astroth, K.M." & "Minton, J."(1997). In Pocket guide to nursing diagnoses, . The C.V. Mosby Co.."Creason, N.S." & "Astroth, K.M." & "Minton, J."(1995). In Pocket guide to nursing diagnoses, . The C.V. Mosby Co.."Creason, N." & "Minton, J." & "Astroth, K.M." & "Kim, M.J."(1993). In Pocket guide to nursing diagnoses, . The C.V. Mosby Co.."Creason, N." & "Minton, J." & "Astroth, K.M." & "Kim, M."(1989). In Pocket guide to nursing diagnoses, . The C.V. Mosby Co.."Creason, N.S." & "Minton, J." & "Astroth, K.M." & "Kim, M.J."(1987). In Mi Ja Kim, Pocket guide to nursing diagnoses, . The C.V. Mosby Co..Refereed Presentations"Hickey, K", "Kerber, C", "Astroth, K M", "Kim, M", 36th Annual Research Conference, "Perceived Health and Gambling in Older Inmates", Midwest Nursing Research Society, Dearborn MI. (April 14, 2012)"Simons, K", "O'Malley, M", "Astroth, K M", Graduate Research Symposium, "Using Peer Instruction to Educate College Aged Females on Breast Self Examination ", Illinois State University. (April 13, 2012)"Darin, A", "Steffens, L", "Kil, A", "Astroth, K M", Graduate Research Symposium, "What s the Big Deal? It s Just a Peanut ", Illinois State University. (April 13, 2012)"Sloman, C (Author & Presenter)", "Astroth, K M (Author)", 35th Annual Research Conference, "Relationships Between CPAP Use, Daytime Sleepiness, and Functional Status in Elders with Obstructive Sleep Apnea", Midwest Nursing Research Society, Columbus, OH. (April 2011)"Astroth, K M (Author & Presenter)", "Fish, A F (Author)", "Bachman, J A (Author)", "Hsueh, K (Author)", Annual Meeting, "Estimating Construct Validity of Four Measures of Readiness to Exercise", American College of Sports Medicine, Indianapolis, IN. (May 2008)"Astroth, K M (Author & Presenter)", "Fish, A F (Author)", St. Louis University School of Nursing 28th Annual Research Conference, "Effectiveness of Step Treadmill Exercise Training in Reducing Resting Blood Pressure in Women with Unmedicated Hypertension", Saint Louis, Missouri. (October 05, 2001)Invited Presentations"Astroth, K M (Presenter)", Mennonite College of Nursing/Sigma Theta Tau International, Xi Pi Chapter Research Day, "Relationship of Standardized Nursing Achievement Tests to Performance on Nursing Licensure Examination", Bloomington, Illinois. (1999)Contracts, Grants and Sponsored ResearchGrants FundedQualitative Exploration of Nurses Decision Making in Activating Rapid Response Teams, Sponsored By Sigma Theta Tau International, Xi Pi chapter Research Award. (July, 2011 - June, 2012), $ 1100.00, FundedQualitative Exploration of Nurses' Decision Making in Activating Rapid Response Teams, Sponsored By University Research Grant. (May, 2011 - June, 2012), $ 2091.48, FundedPartnership for Research Involving Vulnerable Populations, Sponsored By Mennonite College of Nursing. (July, 2008 - July, 2008), $ 3000.00, FundedTraining in Behavioral Nursing - Postdoctoral Fellowship submitted by K. Astroth, Sponsored By National Institute of Health (NIH) and the National Institute of Nursing Research. (August, 2007 - August, 2007), $ 43276.00, FundedPartnership for Research Involving Vulnerable Populations, Sponsored By Mennonite College of Nursing - July, 2007), $ 3130.35, FundedPartnership for Research Involving Vulnerable Populations, Sponsored By Mennonite College of Nursing. (March, 2007 - March, 2007), $ 3203.00, FundedSmoking Cessation & Prevention: Seeing Clearly Through the Smoke, Sponsored By The American Medical Student Association. (September, 2005 - September, 2005), $ 200.00, FundedHealthy Lifestyles of Adults in a Work Setting, Sponsored By Sigma Theta Tau International, Xi Pi Chapter. (June, 2004 - June, 2004), $ 800.00, FundedJeanne O'Grady Scholarship Grant, Sponsored By Barnes College of Nursing, University of Missouri. (February, 2004 - February, 2004), $ 300.00, FundedMeasuring Exercise Stage of Change in Adults in a Work Setting, Sponsored By Sigma Theta Tau International, Nu Chi Chapter Research Award. (May, 2003 - May, 2003), $ 500.00, FundedGrants Submitted: Exploration of Facilitators and Barriers to Nurses' Activation of Rapid Response Teams, Sponsored By American Nurses Foundation. July, 2012 - July, 2013, $ 7500, Currently Under ReviewFacilitating infusion of education of tobacco control practices into both undergraduate and graduate curriulums, Sponsored By Tobacco Control Practices Workshop, Georgetown University, Washington D.C. January, 2004, $ 750Research in Progress"Gambling Behavior and Perceived Health among Incarcerated Older Adults" (Writing Results) "Qualitative Exploration of Nurses Decision Making in Activating Rapid Response Teams"College Service, Clinical Nurse Leader sequence leader. (2009), MCN Graduate Program and Curriculum Committee. (2005), MCN Tenure/Tenure Track Meetings. (2005)Committee Member, Regional Nursing Conference Committee. (2004), MCN College Council. (1999)Committee Chair, MCN Bylaws Committee. (2009 - 2011), MCN Advisory Council, Liason to OSF Healthcare Systems (St. Joseph Medical Center). (2001 - 2011), MCN PhD Program Policies Task Force. (2007), Clinical Nurse Leader program development. (2004 - 2007)Committee Member, MCN Ad Hoc Committee for Development of Student Grievance Policy. (2006), MCN College Research Committee. (2002 - 2005), Mennonite College of Nursing Search Committee for Director of Graduate Program, Research & Scholarly Activities. (2004)University ServiceCommittee Member, University Service Award . (2010)participant, Focus Group for the Distance Education Task Force. (February 2009)Committee Member, Student Research Symposia Committee. (2007)Workshop Organizer, Expanding Your Horizons through Math, Science, and Technology. (March 2006)Professional ServiceMember, Midwest Nursing Research Society. (Present)Member, Xi Pi chapter, Sigma Theta Tau, International. (2005)Public ServiceBoard Member,, American Heart Association McLean County . . (2004)Advisor to offices of Treasurer and Asst. Treasurer,, Collegiate Advisory Board for Omicron Chapter of Kappa Delta Sorority. . (2004)

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