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Dorothy Howell - DHA, MSN, RN
Department Chair
Department of Health Services
Phone: 478.471.2788
Website: https://www.mga.edu/business/health-services/index.php
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| Office Hours: | By Appointment |
| Biography: | I begin my career at Middle Georgia State University in November 2011 in the Department of Nursing in the School of Health Sciences. I co-taught Medical-Surgical Nursing 1and Psychiatric Nursing. After completing my doctoral studies in Health Service Administration in 2012, I moved to the Health Service Administration Department. I am a Registered Nurse and secured a Master of Science in Nursing with a focus in Nursing Management and Healthcare Informatics from Georgia College & State University and a Doctorate in Healthcare Management from the University of Phoenix. In addition to serving in a faculty role, I am the Department Chair for the Health Services Administration Department. |
| Courses: | HLSA 3000 HLSA 3100 HLSA 3310 HLSA 3315 HLSA 3320 HLSA 3360 HLSA 3370 HLSA 3380 HLSA 3420 HLSA 3440 HLSA 4425 HLSA 4480 ITEC 6300 ITEC 6320 ITEC 6340 |
| Education: | Doctor of Health Administration 2012 University of Phoenix Phoenix, AZ Dissertation Title: Evaluating the Relationship of Computer Literacy Training Competence and Nurse Experience to CPIS Resistance. Masters of Science in Nursing Administration 2005 Georgia College & State University Milledgeville GA Nursing Administration with Concentration in Healthcare Informatics Bachelor of Science in Nursing 1985 Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA |
| CV: | MH/DD Team Leader/RNCentral State Hospital November 2007-October 2011Allen BuildingMilledgeville GA, 31062Accreditation Compliance CoordinatorCentral State Hospital February 2007-October 2007Wilkes BuildingMilledgeville, GA 31062Nurse Manager Inpatient ServicesCentral State HospitalPecan Manor Nov 2005- February 2007Milledgeville, GA 31062Charge NurseCentral State Hospital Dec 1989- Nov 2005Milledgeville, GA 31062Staff Nurse/Senior Staff NurseCentral State HospitalMedical-Surgical Division June 1986-Dec 1989Milledgeville, GA 31062 |
| Professional Experience: | Department Chair Health Services Administration August 2015-Present Middle Georgia State University 100 University Parkway Macon Georgia, 31206 Assistant Professor of Health Services Administration January 2013-present Middle Georgia State College Macon State College 100 College Station Drive Macon Georgia, 31206 Assistant Professor of Nursing November 2011- December 2012 Macon State College 100 College Station Drive Macon Georgia, 30201 |
| Professional Affiliations: | American Nursing Association (ANA) American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) National Association of Health Service Executives (NAHSE) African American Alumni Council GC&SU |
| Organizations: | Registered Professional Nurse |
| Publications: | Publications: Reese, Dorothy & Hawthorne, Dorothy. 2013. Nurses in Rural Health Care Resist using Computerized Patient Information System. Annals of Behavioral Medicine (46) Reese, Dorothy. (2005). Get organized with an orientation database. Nursing Manage 36(11):10, 14 Publication Submissions: Textbook: Howell, Dorothy, Hamilton, Whitney, & Jordan, Melissa. Navigating Challenges and Coordinating Care: An Introduction to the Fundamentals of Healthcare Administration Article: Howell, Dorothy; Hamilton, Whitney; & Jordan, Melissa. Improving Student Success in Higher Education. |
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