College of Nursing and Allied Health
Faculty
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Associate Dean of the College of Nursing and Allied Health University of St. Francis College of Nursing and Allied Health cwilson@stfrancis.edu (815) 740-3859 |
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EDUCATION
- Family
Nurse Practitioner University of Wisconsin,
Oshkosh; Family Nurse Practitioner
- PhD
University of Texas, Austin; Curriculum and
Instruction
- MSN
University of Texas, Austin; Parent-Child Health
Nursing
- BSN Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Nursing
- Diploma,
Graham Hospital School of Nursing, Canton, IL
AWARDS AND HONORS
Biography cited in America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals, Strathmore's WHO'S WHO, Who's Who in American Nursing , Who's Who in American Education
Elected to Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society of Nursing, Beta Omega Chapter, Northern Illinois University
Elected to Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society for Education, Delta Chapter, University of Texas
Recipient of Edward Greenfield Award from Graham Hospital School of Nursing, Canton, IL
Recipient of Rotary Club Nursing Scholarship, Canton, IL
Illinois State Scholar
Elected to Phi Theta Kappa, National Honor Society of Junior Colleges, Spoon River College, Canton, IL
LICENSURE
- Advanced
Practice Nurse- Certified Family Nurse Practitioner-
Illinois
- Advanced
Practice Nurse- Mid-Level Practitioner, Illinois
Controlled Substances License
- RN License- Illinois
CERTIFICATIONS
- Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
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National Organization of Nurse Practitioner
Faculties (NONFP)
- American
Nurses' Association (ANA)/Illinois Nurses' Association/
District #2
- Illinois
Council of Advanced Practice Nurses (1996-2002)
& Women's Health (1995-7)
- Sigma
Theta Tau International Honor Society/ Region
4/ Alpha Beta Chapter
- Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nursing/ founding member
PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP
-
President, District Two, Illinois Nurses' Association
(INA)
- 2nd
Vice President District Two, INA
- President's
Forum member, INA
- Delegate,
District Two, INA
- President, Beta Omega Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau
SPECIAL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES/CONSULTATION
Reviewer: Image, Journal of Nursing Scholarship
RESEARCH
Faculty Career Enhancement Grant, Northern Illinois University. Funded for $10,000.00.
Sigma Theta Tau, Beta Omega Chapter. "Parental perceptions of resources and stress and assessment of cognitive/behavioral/functional abilities in traumatically brain-injured children." With C. McCune. Funded for $500.
Summer Scholarship Support Fund, Northern Illinois University School of Nursing. "Use of children's art work to evaluate the effectiveness of a hospital preparation program." Funded for $6,410.
Summer Scholarship Support Fund, Northern Illinois University School of Nursing. "Survey of children's preparation for routine physical examinations." With M. Mason. Funded for $5,965, Summer 1987.
RESEARCH/ORAL PRESENTATION/PAPERS
Posters Presented at Professional Meetings:
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Wilson, C. J. "World War I Red Cross Nurses
in U. S. Army Base Camps." Poster presented
at the NLN 21st Biennial Convention, Boston,
MA
- Wilson,
C. J. "Stimulating creativity via questioning."
Poster presented at the 11th Annual Nursing
Research Day, Northern Illinois University,
DeKalb, IL
- McCune,
C., & Wilson, C. J. "Parental perceptions
of resources and stress and the abilities of
traumatically brain-injured children."
Poster presented at the 10th Annual Nursing
Research Day, Northern Illinois University,
DeKalb, IL
- Wilson,
C. J. "World War I Red Cross nurses in
U. S. Army base camps." Poster presented
at the 10th Annual Nursing Research Day, Northern
Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
- Wilson,
C. J., & McCune, C."Parental perceptions
of resources and stress and the abilities of
traumatically brain-injured children."
Poster presented at the 8th Annual Nursing Research
Day Conference, Milwaukee County Medical Complex,
Department of Nursing, Milwaukee, WI
- Wilson,
C. J., McCune, C. "Parental perceptions
of resources and stress and the assessment of
cognitive/behavioral/ functional abilities in
traumatically brain-injured children."
Poster presented at the Illinois Nurse's Association,
71st Biennial Convention, Chicago, IL
- Wilson,
C. J. "Questioning strategies for stimulating
creativity." Poster presented at Nursing
Education 91 Conference, Medical College of
Pennsylvania, Boston, MA
- Wilson,
C. J. "Children's art work and health care
experiences." Poster presented at the Sigma
Theta Tau, Delta Tau Chapter, Newmann College/Villanova
University Research Day, Aston, PA
- Wilson,
C. J. "Children's art work and health care
experiences." Poster presented at the 9th
Annual Nursing Research Day, Northern Illinois
University, DeKalb, IL
- Wilson,
C. J. "Letters to home: A WWI Red Cross
Nurse's perceptions of camp life in Texas."
Poster presented at the Politics of Caring National
Conference, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
- Wilson,
C. J. "Use of children's art work to evaluate
the effectiveness of a hospital preparation
program." Poster presented at "Taking
Pediatric Nursing into the Next Decade"
National Pediatrics Conference, University of
Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing and the
University of Wisconsin Children's Hospital
Division of Pediatric Nursing, Madison, WI
- Wilson,
C. J. "Use of behavioral objectives in
evaluating continuing education programs."
Poster presented at the 8th Annual Nursing Research
Day, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
- Wilson,
C. J. "Use of children's art work to evaluate
the effectiveness of a hospital preparation
program." Poster presented at the 7th Annual
Nursing Research Day, Northern Illinois University,
DeKalb, IL
- Wilson,
C. J., & Mason, M. "Brochure development
for preparation of the child for routine physical
examination." Poster presented at the 6th
Annual Nursing Research Day, Northern Illinois
University, DeKalb, IL
- Wilson,
C.J. "Parental preparation of children
for routine physical examinations." Paper
presented at the Eleventh Annual Nursing Research
Symposium, The University of Chicago Hospital,
Chicago, IL
- Wilson,
C.J. "Parental preparation of children
for routine physical examinations." Paper
presented at the First Annual Conference for
Advanced Practice Nurses, Rutgers University,
East Brunswick, NJ
- Wilson,
C.J. "Parental preparation of children
for routine physical examinations." Paper
presented at the Many Faces of Pediatric Nursing
National Conference, Children's Hospital, Columbus,
OH
- Wilson,
C.J. "For the birds: A faculty guide to
species of committee members." Paper presented
at the College of Professional Studies' Research
at Noon Program, Northern Illinois University,
Dekalb, IL
- Wilson,
C.J. "Children's art and health care experiences."
Paper presented at the Eleventh Annual Nursing
Research Day, Northern Illinois University,
DeKalb, IL
- Wilson,
C. J. "Parental perceptions of resources
and stress and assessment of cognitive, behavioral,
and functional abilities in traumatically brain-injured
children." Paper presented at the College
of Professional Studies' Research at Noon program,
School of Nursing, Northern Illinois University,
DeKalb, IL
- Wilson,
C.J. & Mason, M. "Survey of children's
preparation for routine physical examinations."
Paper presented at the Sixth Annual Nursing
Research Day, Northern Illinois University,
Dekalb, IL
- Wilson, C. J. Comparative effects of two methods of preparation for hospitalization on the anxiety levels, hospital-related fears and recall of healthy fourth grade students. Paper presented at the Fifth Annual Nursing Research Day, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
BOOK CHAPTERS
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Wilson, C.J. (2001). Letters to home: A World
War I Red Cross nurse's perceptions of camp
life in Texas. In Egenes, K.J. & Burgess,
W.K. Faithfully yours: A history of nursing
in Illinois. Chicago: Illinois Nurses' Association,
56-58.
- Wilson, C.J. & DeLuca, G. (2001). Primary Care/Family Health Care Nursing Clinical Role Dimensions. In Robinson, J. (Ed.) Core Curriculum for Ambulatory Care Nursing. American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN). Orlando, FL: Saunders
ARTICLES
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Wilson, C.J. (1999). Parental preparation of
children for routine physical examinations.
Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 14
(5), 329-335.
- Knoblauch,
S. & Wilson, C.J. (1999). Clinical outcomes
of educating nurses about pediatric pain management.
Outcomes Management for Nursing Practice,
3 (2), 87-89.
- Wilson,
C. J., Kupina, P. S., Pedersen, P. J., Prignano,
M. & Knoblauch, S. C. (1995). Development
of a consumer satisfaction survey tool for a
nurse-managed community health center. Nurse
Educator, 20 (3), 28-32.
- Wilson,
C. J., Soldwisch, S., Jacobson, G. & Robertson,
J. (1995). Thoughts for the day: A creative
clinical technique. Nurse Educator, 20
(3), 5.
- Wilson,
C. J. (1993). For the birds: A faculty guide
to species of committee members. Nurse Educator,
18 (3), 7-9.
- Wilson,
C. J. (1991). Use of children's art work to
evaluate the effectiveness of a hospital preparation
program. Children's Health Care, 20 (2),
120-121.
- Wilson,
C. J. (1990). Playground safety. School Nurse,
6 (3), 36, 38-39.
- Wilson,
C. J., & Mason, M. (1990). Preparation for
routine physical exam. Children's Health
Care, 19 (3), 178-182.
- Kraft,
L. A., & Wilson, C. J. (1988). Dilemmas
in the care of impaired infants: Effects on
nursing and health care. Neonatal Network,
6 (5), 73-81.
- Wilson, C. J. (1987). Comparison of two methods of preparation for hospitalization. Children's Health Care, 16 (1), 24-27.
MEDIA PRODUCTIONS
- Wilson, C. J. (1982). Physical assessment of the eye [Computer program]. Austin, TX: University of Texas.
ABSTRACTS
- Wilson,
C. J. (1991). Letters to home: A WWI Red Cross
Nurses's perceptions of camp life in Texas.
About Women 1985-1990; a publication of
the Presidential Commission on the Status of
Women, Northern Illinois University
- Wilson, C. J. (1985). Comparative effects of two methods of preparation for hospitalization on the anxiety levels, hospital-related fears, and recall of healthy fourth grade students. Doctoral dissertation, The University of Texas, 1985. Dissertation Abstracts International, 47, 1596A.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Volunteer, Dupage Community Clinic. Family Nurse Practitioner. Assess and manage acute and chronic conditions of patients and supervise NP students one day/week, Wheaton, IL, 1998-2004.
Member, Tricounty Community Health Center Faculty Advisory Committee, Malta, IL.
Advisory Board Member, Winnebago County Department of Public Health, Rockford, IL. Member of subcommittees, Teenage Pregnancy and Child Safety.
Volunteer, performed history and physical examinations, provided health education and promotion, and made referrals to area agencies, Safe Passage (Women's Crisis Center), DeKalb, IL.
Volunteer instructor of "Keep Infants Seated Safely" program at two area Lamaze classes, American Red Cross, DeKalb, IL.
Consultant
to Springdale Gardens Day Care Center, Austin,
TX.