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Rachel Sinz is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Catawba College, located in Ketner Hall. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from the University of North Carolina, Wilmington, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Winston-Salem State University, and an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from Mercyhurst University. Her academic focus includes Adult Health Nursing, addressing both acute and chronic patient populations. With a career in clinical education since 2017, she transitioned to academia after establishing a nursing education foundation. Her professional expertise spans medical-surgical, oncological, and perioperative nursing, emphasizing interprofessional teaching. Her research interests include stress management among novice intraoperative nurses during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting her commitment to student well-being and adaptive coping strategies.
Education Background:
- M.S.N.-N.E., University of North Carolina, Wilmington
- B.S.N., Winston-Salem State University
- A.D.N., Mercyhurst University
Teaching Philosophy: Collaborative and interactive learning approaches, narrative pedagogies, and fostering connections between learners, patients, and the nursing profession. Future goals include pursuing a doctorate in nursing and advancing research on stress management in nursing education.
