Summary
Shannon Richard has taught undergraduate and RN-BSN nursing courses since 2012 and is recognized for her excellence in teaching, receiving the Division of Health Sciences Teaching Excellence Award (2016), the F. Donald Tibbitts Distinguished Teacher Award (2018) and the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurse Educators (2024).
She holds national certifications in emergency nursing, nursing education and healthcare simulation.
Scholarly interests
- Health disparities involving Hispanic/ Latinx populations
- Gender-ethnic differences in disease prevalence and processes
- Metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus type 2
- Modifiable lifestyle characteristics affecting disease
- Psychological well-being and its impact on disease
- Early electrocardiogram abnormalities
- Artificial Intelligence in Nursing Education
- Healthcare Simulation
Education
- PhD, Nursing, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Master of Science in Nursing Education, 夜色视频
- Baccalaureate of Nursing Science, 夜色视频
- Associate Degree of Nursing, Western Nevada College, Carson City
Courses taught
- N317: Fundamental of Nursing Care
- N331: Pathophysiology/ Pharmacology I
- N332: Pathophysiology/ Pharmacology II
- N346: Care of the Individual II: Practicum
- N407: Introduction to Pathophysiology
- N412: Foundations of Nursing Practicum
- N439: Chronically Ill Adult Theory
- N447: Synthesis of Nursing Concepts
- N454: Human Care Nursing Practicum
- N465: Adult Health Geriatric Medical Surgical Practicum
- N468: Pharmacology & Pathophysiology
- N483: Clinical Practicum Immersion
- N766: Pharmacology for the Non-Prescriber
Publications
- Richard, S.L., Renn B.N., Tran, D.-M.T., Kim, J., Feng, D. (2024). . Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2024; kaad071.
- Richard, S., Feng, D., Kim, J., Renn, B. & Tran, D. (2023). . Biological Research for Nursing.
- Richard, S., Renn, B., & Kim, J., Tran, D, & Feng, D. (2023). . Psychoneuroendocrinology,152.
- Richard, S., Feng, D., Tran, D.-M., Renn, B., & Kim, J. (2023). . Innovation in Aging, 7(Suppl 1), 755–755.
- Richard, S. (2026). Curriculum Planning for Undergraduate Nursing Programs. In S.S. DeBoor (Ed.), Keating's Curriculum Development and Evaluation in Nursing Education (6th Ed.). Springer Publishing.
Awards and professional certifications
- Daisy Award Winner: Extraordinary Nurse Educator, AACN, Sigma-Nu Iota, 2024
- Donald Tibbitts Distinguished Teaching Award, 夜色视频, 2018
- Division of Health Sciences Teaching Excellence Award, 夜色视频, 2016
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Support Research Service Award, Artificial Intelligence Implementation in Nursing Assessment. 2025
- Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator
- Certified Nurse Educator
- Certified Emergency Nurse