School of Nursing Team
Bettina Shank, DNP, RN, CNE
Assistant Director, Associate Professor
Email: shankb@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-6344
Office: MC 218
Shirley Tabb Administrative Assistant to the Director of Nursing E-mail: tabbs@apsu.edu Phone: 931-221-7737 Office: MC 212
We have fantastic student workers who help run our nursing office each semester and are an integral part of our team!
Leslie Binford DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Assistant Professor
E-mail:binfordl@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-7739
Office: MC 317
Meg Bryant BSN Clinical Coordinator E-Mail: bryantm@apsu.edu Phone: 931-221-7462 Office: MC 336A
Kristen Butler, DNP, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor E-mail: butlerk@apsu.edu Phone: 931-221-6339 Office: McCord 312
Deborah Ellison, PhD, MSN, RN
Professor
E-mail: ellisond@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-7491
Office: MC 311
Tina Grimsley, EdS. Nursing Advisor Coordinator E-Mail: grimsleyt@apsu.edu Phone: 931-221-7708 Office: MC 322
Kristen Hershey, PhD, RN, APRN, CNE, PMHNP-BC
Professor
Email: hersheyk@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-7823
Office: MC 325
Shala R Horton, MSN, RN, EMTP Visiting Assistant Professor E-mail: hortons@apsu.edu Phone: 931-221-7710 Office: MC 301
Grace Moodt, DNP, MSN, RN
Professor
E-mail: moodtg@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-6290
Office: MC 341A
Heather Moran, MSN, RN, CRRN, CMSRN, CNE
Assistant Professor
E-mail: moranh@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-7467
Office: MC 341A
Wendell Soares, (USA Ret), MSN, EMTP, RN
Assistant ProfessorE-mail: soaresw@apsu.edu Phone: 931-221-6245 Office: MC 314
Devona Stone, MSN, APRN, NP-C
Assistant Professor
E-mail: stoneda@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-7705
Office: MC 306
Lori Sutton, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
E-mail: suttonl@apsu.edu
Office: MC 314
Rachel Taylor, RN, MSN
Visiting Assistant Professor
E-mail: taylorra@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-6229
Office: MC 316A
Terri Clark, Ed.D., MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
RN to BSN Program Facilitator
Email: clarkt@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-7469
Office: MC 307
Jenny Pappas, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Visiting Assistant Professor
Email: pappasj@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-6359
Office: MC 306
Meghan Oliver RN-BSN Advisor Email: rntobsn@apsu.edu Phone: 931-221-7709 Office: MC 336A
Amy C. Black, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, ME
Associate Professor E-mail: blackac@apsu.edu Phone: 931-221-7486 Office: MC 301
Elizabeth Eversole, MS, MBA
Graduate Clinical Coordinator
E-mail:graduatenursing@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-6281
Office: MC 332
Amy Hamlin, PhD, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Professor
E-mail: hamlina@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-7497
Office: MC 326
Shondell Hickson, DNP, MSN, APRN, ACNS-BC, FNP-BC
ProfessorEmail: hicksons@apsu.edu Phone: 931-221-7172 Office: MC 313
Cindy Meyer, MSN, RN, CHSE
Assistant Professor
Simulation Coordinator
E-mail: meyerc@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-6287
Office: MC 323
Adrienne Wilk, Ph.D., RN, CHSE, CNE, CHSOS-A
Visiting Assistant Professor
Simulation Educator
E-mail: wilka@apsu.edu
Phone: 931-221-7528
Office: MC 341B
Brie Bicknell, MSN, RN, PCCN, CHSE Simulation Educator E-mail: bicknellb@apsu.edu
Dr. Wilson came to Austin Peay in 2017 and was the 2020 winner of the APSU Richard M Hawkins Award for noteworthy contributions to scholarship. She has an MSN in Holistic Nursing and a PhD in Health Psychology with a focus in Psychoneuroimmunology. She practices and teaches hypnotherapy. Dr. Wilson has more than 200 publications and is an internationally known speaker on stress and its management, and she was the 2017-2018 American Holistic Nurse of the year.
Doris Davenport DSN, MSN, APRN, PNP
Professor Emeritus