Professional Bio

Degrees

Ph.D. in Nursing, University of Colorado, Denver

Master of Science in Community Health Nursing, University of Colorado, Denver

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Arizona State University

Professional Memberships

  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Alpha Kappa Chapter-at-Large (Chair of Scholarship Committee, Past President, Past Chair of Awards Committee)
  • National Nursing Centers Consortium (Education and Program Development Committee)
  • American Nurses Association/Colorado Nurses Association
  • National League for Nursing
  • American Organization of Nurse Executives
  • Friends of Nursing (Past Chair of Nominating Committee)
  • Regis University President's Council
  • Regis University Sullivan Program for Free Enterprise (Board Member)

Clinical Expertise & Certifications

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist in Community Health Nursing with Master's Focus in Nursing Management
  • CEO, Moving Mountains Community Health Services, Denver, CO
  • Certified Nurse Educator

Research & Scholarship

Research Interests

Diffusion and Sustainability of Innovations: "Sustainability of Evidence-Based Healthcare" (Consultant, National Study funded by AHRQ/Barnes-Jewish, 2011-Present)

Advanced Practice in Nursing: "A Case Study of the Clinical Nurse Leader Role" (PI, 2010-2011); "The Wisdom of the Willow: The History of the Nurse Practitioner" (PI, DVD Documentary Edition, 2006); "Out of the Briar Patch: Diffusion and Sustainability of Nurse-Managed Practice" (PI, 2001-2003, followed by numerous consultations 2004-Present)

Interdisciplinary Teaching Effectiveness: "A Correlation Study of Communication Skill Level and Electronic Social Networking Usage Among Health Care Students" (Co-PI, 2009-Present)

BSN Graduates' Readiness for Practice: "The Preceptor Experience" (Co-PI, 2007-2009); "The Senior Practicum Experience" (Co-PI, 2009-2011)

Publications

Casey, K., Fink, R., Jaynes, C., Campbell, L., Cook, P., & Wilson, V. (2011). Readiness for practice: The senior practicum experience. Journal of Nursing Education, 50(11), 646-652. doi: 10.3928/01484834-20110817-03.

Campbell, L., Gilbert, M. A., & Laustsen, G. R. (2010). Clinical coach for nursing excellence. Philadelphia: Davis.

Presentations

Campbell, L. (2011) 22nd Annual Rocky Mountain Regional Multidisciplinary Research and Evidence-Based Practice Symposium 2011, Denver: An Academic-Community Partnership for EBP: Giving Voice to Patient Preferences for a Young Man Living with Locked-in Syndrome

Casey, K., Fink, R., Campbell, L., Jaynes, C., Wilson, V., & Cook, P., (2009) 20th Annual Rocky Mountain Regional Multidisciplinary Research and Evidence-Based Practice Symposium 2009, Denver: Readiness for Practice: The Senior Practicum Experience

Campbell, L. (2008) Making Evidence Based Research Work for You,” Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center Annual Research Symposium 2008, Denver: Evidence-Based Practice: What Is It, Who Uses It, and What Are Levels of Evidence?

Awards & Recognition

2011: Funded Research Award, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Alpha Kappa Chapter-at-Large: A Case Study of the Clinical Nurse Leader Role