Title:Associate Professor of Nursing, Director of Nursing Rank: Associate Professor Phone:515-271-1829 Email:mary.owens@drake.edu Year began at Drake: 2024
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice – Family Nurse Practitioner – Mount Mercy University 2023
Masters of Science in Nursing Education – Clarkson College 2015
Bachelor of Science in Nursing – University of Iowa 1994
Experience
Associate Professor and Direct of Nursing – Drake University, Des Moines, IA 2024- present
Coordinator and Nursing Education Specialist – MercyOne, Des Moines, IA
Guest Lecturer – Iowa State University, Ames, IA
Program Co-Chair and Assistant Professor of Nursing, Mercy College of Health Sciences, Des Moines, IA
Instructor – Health Careers Academy, Southeast Polk High School, Pleasant Hill, IA
Adjunct Instructor – Upper Iowa University, West Des Moines, IA
Professional Affiliations
Iowa Nurses Association (INA)
American Nurses Association
Sigma Theta Tau International
Latest Projects & Publications
Addressing the Need for Hearing Screening of Adults in the Community Setting