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Kim Amer serves as an Associate Professor of Nursing at DePaul University's College of Science and Health, specifically within the School of Nursing. Holding a PhD and RN credentials, she maintains an office at 990 W. Fullerton, room 4402, and can be contacted via email at kamer@depaul.edu. Her current university roles include membership on the Faculty Council (2022-2025), and she previously directed the School of Nursing from 2023 to 2025.
Her research focuses on Quality and Safety in Health Care, Chronic illness adaptation in children and families, and Technology and simulation in nursing education. These interconnected domains drive her commitment to enhancing clinical practice and educational methodologies through evidence-based approaches.
Analysis of her recent publications (2021-2024) reveals concentrated expertise in chronic disease management—particularly diabetes care across pediatric and adult populations—and investigations into nurse well-being during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. Her work consistently bridges clinical innovation with educational technology.
Scientific recognition includes:
- Provost’s Diversity Equity and Inclusion Award (2023)
- Spirit of DePaul Award (2020)
While specific details of graduate student mentorship and grant funding are not documented in available sources, her active research profile suggests ongoing scholarly supervision. Professional affiliations encompass the Zeta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society for Nursing and the Midwest Nursing Research Society.
