Cheniece Harris

Cheniece Harris is a Full-time Adjunct Instructor in the School of Nursing at Oakland University. She holds certifications as a Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS) and Certified Legal Nurse Consultant (CLNC). Her expertise includes Adult Medical/Surgical nursing and simulation-based education.

Education:

• Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (2009), Oakland University
• Master of Science in Nursing (Education Specialization, 2013), Walden University
• Doctor of Nursing Practice (2020), Walden University

Research Focus: She specializes in educating nursing staff about Vitamin D therapy for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients. This work was presented at the 2020 Michigan Institute for Neurological Disorders conference.

Affiliations: Member of the National League of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (Phi Nu Chapter), International Organization for Multiple Sclerosis Nurses, and Simulation Society in Healthcare.

Professional Experience: Over 11 years at Ascension Health System; former Director of Nursing for OU’s LPN Program, Visiting Instructor, and Coordinator for the Patient Care Technician Program with Pontiac High School.