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Patrick Verley

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Title

Instructor (Sioux Falls)

Office Building

Off-Campus

Mailing Address

SDSU Nursing - Sioux Falls
2300 Career Ave Ste 260
Sioux Falls, SD 57107

Biography

Patrick earned his Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in nursing education from The University of Phoenix. His graduate capstone work had explored exam item writing best practices. Patrick has nursing experience within both the mental health and acute care specialty areas.

Education

  • L.P.N. | Southeast Technical Institute
  • A.D.N. | Dakota Wesleyan University
  • B.S.N. | Dakota Wesleyan University
  • M.S.N. | University of Phoenix

Academic Interests

  • Nursing education
  • Substance use disorders
  • LGBTQIA+ health
  • Correctional health

Academic Responsibilities

Instructor for both the Sioux Falls' standard and accelerated nursing program cohorts. Provides instruction in classroom, online and clinical settings.

Committees and Professional Memberships

Committees

  • Welfare and Development Subcommittee, Chair, 2021-present
  • Faculty Development Committee, 2020-2021

Professional Memberships

  • National League for Nursing, 2019-present
  • Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018-present

Grants

  • Workwell Mental Health Grant

Work Experience

  • 2019-present, instructor, South Dakota State University College of Nursing
  • 2016-2019, adjunct faculty, National American University Nursing Program
  • 2016-2019, staff nurse, Select Specialty Hospital
  • 2015-2016, staff nurse, Keystone Treatment Center
  • 2014-2015, staff nurse, Bethany Lutheran Home
  • 2012-2014, staff nurse, Minnehaha County Jail and Detox Center

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