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College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Home   >  College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences   >  Faculty & Staff   >  Katie Scott

Katie Scott, ASN, BSN, DNP

Katie Scott, ASN, BSN, DNP

Assistant Professor, Nursing Education; Program Director, Nursing

College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences

Phone: 515-271-1838

Email: katie.scott@drake.edu

Biography

Professional Affiliations:

  • National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)
  • Current Secretary of the Board for the Iowa Chapter of NAPNAP


Experience:

  • Seven years of RN experience in Pediatrics, working in emergency, acute, emergency transport, and long-term pediatric care.
  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in the Des Moines area since 2017, with experience in acute, primary, and child maltreatment care. 
  • Currently practicing at the Blank Children's STAR Center and with the Blank Pediatric Hospitalist Team. 
  • Experience in nursing education since 2015, providing clinical and didactic instruction in traditional BSN, RN to BSN, and Accelerated BSN programs. 


Research Projects in Progress:

  • Effects of In Utero Drug Exposure on Pediatric Mental Health, Identification, Intervention, and Collaboration in Cases of Multi-Type Child Abuse

Education

  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) - University of Iowa
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Grand View University
  • Associated Degree in Nursing (ASN) - Des Moines Area Community College

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