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Biography

Dr. Candice Laney brings more than two decades of clinical expertise to her role as associate professor at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ. She is passionate about guiding and inspiring the next generation of nurses. Her diverse background includes leadership and direct care experience in public health, home health, geriatrics, and peri-operative settings. Dr. Laney earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice through a dual enrolled program with Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ and UNC Charlotte. As a Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) recognized by the National League for Nursing, she is dedicated to advancing excellence in nursing education.<br>Dr. Laney is actively engaged in the nursing community, participating in organizations such as Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and PHI KAPPA PHI Honor Society. She collaborates with the National League for Nursing sharing her knowledge and supporting initiatives that enhance professional development. Through her involvement, Dr. Laney helps mentor aspiring nurses and contributes to the advancement of nursing excellence.

Education

• MSN, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) 2022- UNC Charlotte dual enrolled Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵWestern Carolina University
• BSN, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ

Teaching Interests

Active Learning Techniques<br>Simulation in Nursing Education<br>Teaching with Technology<br>Courses:<br><i>Community Health<br>Ethics & Health Policy<br>Professional Nursing<br>Nursing Informatics<br>Nursing Fundamentals</i><br><i>Nursing Leadership<br>Pharmacotherapeutics<br>Emerging Trends</i>

Research Interests

Area of Research Interest: Active Learning Techniques, Simulation in Nursing Education, Organizational Readiness, Social Determinants of Health in Nursing Practice, Community/Public Health