Elizabeth Elkind

Dr. Elizabeth Elkind is a Professor at Belmont Abbey College specializing in Nursing/Healthcare Informatics and Instructional Design for Online Learning. She teaches courses such as HC-201, NU-66, and NU-644. Her research focuses on patient portal technology, E-Learning in nursing education, and healthcare reform contextualization. She serves as Editor of the Journal of Informatics Nursing and has published extensively on topics like SAFER guides implementation and nurse practitioner workflows.

• Education:
• PhD: Capella University
• MBA: University of Phoenix
• MSN: University of Pennsylvania
• BSN: Holy Family University

Her work emphasizes bridging clinical practice with technology through scholarly writing and instructional innovation. Recent publications address nursing downtime preparedness, patient portal considerations, and electronic medical record systems. Though no specific awards are listed, her editorial role and publication volume highlight significant contributions to the field.

Dr. Elkind actively promotes professional development through poster presentation guidance and has transitioned traditional nursing courses to e-learning formats. Her research also explores ergonomic optimization in clinical computing environments.