BSN Student Handbook

Nursing Department Faculty/Staff Roster

Lindsay Beatty, DNP, RN, WCN-C, CSWD-C
Clinical Assistant Professor
DNP- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
MSN- Loyola University New Orleans
ADN- Angelina College

Raul E. Cortes, MSN, FNP-C
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN/BSN – Texas A&M International University

Jeffrey Robert Eitel, DNP, APRN, AGNP
Clinical Assistant Professor
DNP/MSN- University of Texas HSC Houston
BSN- University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Hilda Escalante, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN/BSN- Texas A&M International University

Clarissa Garcia, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN/BSN- Texas A&M International University

Delta Garcia, MSN, APRN, FNP
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN/BSN- Texas A&M International University

Javier Garcia, MSN, RN, CCRN
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN/BSN- Texas A&M International University

Lisa Heard, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP
Clinical Assistant Professor
Program Coordinator- PMHNP
DNP- Texas Women’s University
MSN/BSN- Texas A&M International University

San Juanita Hernandez, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN/BSN - Texas A&M International University

Marissa Jimenez, Ph.D, APRN, FNP
Clinical Assistant Professor
Ph.D.- University of Texas at Tyler
MSN/BSN- Texas A&M International University

Kayla Lopez, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN- University of Texas at Arlington
BSN – Texas A&M International University

Sara Melendez, DNP, APRN, CCNS
Clinical Assistant Professor
Program Director- BSN
DNP- Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi
MSN- University of Texas HSC San Antonio
BSN – Texas A&M International University

Angelica M. Michelangeli, DNE, RN, FNP-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor
Nursing Chair
DNE- Ohio State University
MSN/BSN - Texas A&M International University

Jessie Mena, DNP, RN, FNP-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor
DNP – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
MSN/BSN - Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Robert Moran MSN, FNP-BC, MPH, JD, CP-SANE
Clinical Assistant Professor
JD- Thurgood Mashall School of Law at Houston
MSN- Texas A&M International University
MPH- University of Texas HSC at Houston
BSN-Laredo College

Amanda Peña, Ph.D., RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
Program Coordinator- NADM, RN to MSN
PhD- University of Milwaukee-Wisconsin
MSN/BSN- Texas A&M International University

Monika Perez, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN- Jacksonville University
BSN- Texas A&M International University

Mayra J. Pliego, MSN, RN, FNP-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN/BSN- Texas A&M International University

Gerardo Reyes, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN/BSN- Texas A&M International University

Adan Sanchez, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN/BSN - Texas A&M International University

Maria de Lourdes Sanchez, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN – Grand Canyon University
BSN – Texas A&M International University

Iris Santos, MSN, APRN, FNP
Clinical Assistant Professor
Program Coordinator- BSN
MSN/BSN- Texas A&M International University

Miguel A. Saucedo, DNP, RN, APRN, FNP-BC
Assistant Professor
DNP – University of Texas HSC-San Antonio
MSN/BSN – Texas A&M International University

Marivic B. Torregosa, PhD, RN, FNP-BC
Associate Professor
PhD - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
MSN - Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
BSN – University of Bohol, Philippines

San Juanita Vela, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN/BSN- Texas A&M International University

Viridiana Vela, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN- Texas A&M International University
BSN- Laredo College

Maria de los Angeles Villarreal, MSN, RN, FNP
Clinical Assistant Professor
MSN- Texas A&M International University
BSN- Texas A&M International University

Staff Roster

Linda Gribble
Executive Assistant

Hilda P. Garcia
Administrative Associate

Juana E. Villagran
Nursing Lab Assistant

Christian Chavez
Nursing Lab Assistant

Appendix B: Abbreviations Used in this Document

ACEN Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc.

BON Board of Nursing

BOR Board of Regents

BSN Bachelor of Science in Nursing

CONHS College of Nursing and Health Sciences

CSON Canseco School of Nursing

JCAHO Joint Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organizations

MSN Master of Science in Nursing

NCLEX National Council Licensure Examination

OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration

PDA Personal Digital Assistant

RN Registered Nurse

TAMIU Texas A&M International University

THECB Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

TBON Texas Board of Nursing

SCH Semester Credit Hour

SON School of Nursing

WIN Writing Intensive Course

Annual Tuberculosis Health Questionnaire

BSN Program Preceptor Agreement

Counseling Form

Evaluation of Curriculum by Employer

Incident Report Form

Internal Independent Study Contract

Learning Contract

Medical History Form

Petition for Special Consideration

Physical Examination Form

Preceptor Evaluation of Student form

Simulation Evaluation Form

Student Evaluation of Clinical Agency

Student Evaluation of Preceptor

Survey of Employment of BSN Nursing Graduates

Survey of Program Outcomes for Nursing Graduates