Catherine Edwards
Catherine.Edwards@eku.edu
859-622-1960

Catherine Edwards, DNP, MSN, RN

Associate Professor, BSN Program Coordinator

Education

  • BSN Eastern Kentucky University
  • MSN Eastern Kentucky University, Rural Public Health and Nursing Education
  • DNP University of Kentucky, Leadership

Research/Academic Interests

  • Cardiac Care
  • Critical Care
  • End-of-life care

Publications

Dr. Edward’s work can be found in the following educational journal:
  • New Forums Press (October, 2018), entitled “Reinventing Student Engagement: The Role of In – Class Simulation”.

Associations/Affiliations/Work History

  • Eastern Kentucky University, 08/2006 to present
  • Baptist Health Richmond, 05/2019 to present
  • St. Joseph Hospital, 03/2001 to 02/2016
  • Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital, 07/2000 to 03/2001
  • St. Elizabeth Hospital, 01/1999 to 05/2000

Awards/Accolades

  • Received the “Golden Apple Award” at EKU in 2014
  • Nominated for Critical Thinking Teacher of the Year for the following years: 2015, 2017, & 2018