Dawn Michelle Terzulli

Dawn Michelle Terzulli is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nursing at the College of Nursing, Medical University of South Carolina. She holds a DNP from Chamberlain University (2022), MSN in Healthcare Education from University of Phoenix (2012), and BSN from MUSC (2002). As a first-generation college graduate, she brings 20 years of clinical experience in adult med/surg nursing with heart and vascular populations.

• Certified in Progressive Care since 2010
• Former Clinical Unit Leader, expert practitioner, and adjunct instructor at Trident Technical College

Her research and professional focus revolves around undergraduate nursing education, leadership innovation, and clinical mentoring. She has received the Palmetto Gold and Daisy Awards recognizing her excellence in patient care and education.