Krista J. Simmons, D.N.P., ANP-C, CNL, CNE
Assistant Professor
Education
- D.N.P., 天美传媒制片厂
- M.S.N., 天美传媒制片厂
- Diploma in Nursing, Lutheran School of Nursing
- B.S., Southern Illinois University
Research Interests
Simmons' research interest includes creating pipelines and implementing programs to
increase the nursing workforce. Her additional research interests include:
- Advocating for policy changes that impact minoritized individuals and the nursing profession.
- Increasing diversity in the nursing workforce.
- Creating an inclusive learning and work environment.
Publications and Media Placements
Honors and Awards
- Daisy Award Nominee, 天美传媒制片厂, 2024
- Inspirational Leader Award 鈥� Greater St. Louis Black Nurses Association, 2023
- St. Louis Magazine Nurse of the Year -Education Category, Finalist, 2019
- March of Dimes Nurse of the Year - Educator, Finalist, 2019
- 40 under 40 Award 鈥� Black Nurses Association, 2018
- Cura Personalis Mentor Recipient, 天美传媒制片厂, 2018
- 天美传媒制片厂 You Made A Difference Award, 2017
- 天美传媒制片厂 You Made A Difference Award, 2016
- Salute to Excellence in Health Care, Saint Louis American, 2006
Professional Organizations and Associations
- Missouri Nurses Association, Advocacy Committee Member, 2023 - present
- Black Nurses Association, Vice President, 2022 - present
- American Association of Colleges of Nursing Diversity Leadership Institute, 2021 - present