Laura Grimm

Laura Grimm, MSN, RN

Assistant Professor

Tel: 304-357-4847
lauragrimm@ucwv.edu

Education

  • BSN from West Virginia University 1996
  • MSN focus on Nursing Education from Marshall University 2009
Certification
  • West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, RN
  • American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support for Healthcare Providers

Research and Publications

Professional Experience 

1995 - Nurse Extern, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D.C.
1996 - Nurse Extern, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia
1996 - 1997 - Staff Nurse, Home Health, American Nursing Care, Columbus Ohio
1997 - 1998 - Staff Nurse, Relief Charge Nurse, Telemetry-Observation/Medical Surgical Nursing, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
1998 - Staff Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, West Virginia
1998-2000 - Quality Improvement Medical Analyst, Mountain State BlueCross BlueShield, Charleston, West Virginia
2006-2010 - Staff Nurse, Pediatric and Medical Surgical Unit, Thomas Memorial Hospital, Charleston, West Virginia
2009-2010 - Substitute School Health Nurse, Kanawha County Schools, Charleston, West Virginia
2009 - adjunct ADN Faculty, University of Charleston, Charleston, West Virginia

  • Assumed responsibility and accountability for instruction, evaluation of students and planning and implementing curriculum content
  • Actively participated in the development, evaluation, and review of curriculum, services, and activities of the ADN Program

2009-2012 - ADN Faculty, University of Charleston, Charleston, West Virginia

  • Assumed responsibility and accountability for instruction, evaluation of students and planning and implementing curriculum content
  • Actively participated in the development, evaluation, and review of curriculum, services, and activities of the ADN Program
  • Actively participated in WVBOERN reaccreditation of the ADN Program
  • Serve as academic advisor to students
  • Member of the UC Communication Roundtable
  • Member of the UC Critical Thinking Roundtable
  • Member of the UC Wellness Committee
  • Member of the ADN Faculty Committee
  • Attendance at UC Faculty Institute
  • Attendance at UC President’s Circle
  • Serve as mentor and role model for novice faculty
  • Above average class evaluations in all courses taught

2012 – Present BSN Faculty, University of Charleston, Charleston, West Virginia

  • Assumed responsibility and accountability for instruction, evaluation of students and planning and implementing curriculum content
  • Actively participated in the development, evaluation, and review of curriculum, services, and activities of the BSN Program
  • Actively participated in NLNAC reaccreditation process which included assisting in writing the self-study, organizing resource bins, escorting visitors, and attended faculty meetings with the visitors
  • Serve as academic advisor to students
  • Member of the UC Communication Roundtable
  • Member of the BSN Curriculum subcommittee
  • Member of the BSN Faculty Committee
  • Member of the UC Wellness Committee
  • UC BSN Advisory Board
  • BSN Search Committee for new faculty
  • Attendance at UC Faculty Institute
  • Attendance at UC President’s Circle
  • Serve as mentor and role model for novice faculty
  • Above average class evaluations in all courses taught

2012-Present - Staff Nurse, Chart Auditor, West Virginia Board of Nursing, Charleston, West Virginia

  • Provide Investigative Reports on Disciplinary Complaints

 


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Current teaching load: N216L Assessment labs, HSCI 204 Nutrition, HSCI 302 Health Ethics and Policy and Pediatrics.

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