Kimberly "Kim" D. Douglas

Kimberly "Kim" D. Douglas

Associate Professor

Department:
SON-Instruction School Nursing

Email:
kddouglas@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-6261

Biography

Kimberly Douglas serves as Associate Professor and Nurse Educator Track Director in the School of Nursing at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from the University of Mississippi School of Nursing in 1998, her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree in nursing education from the School of Nursing in 2013, and completed her PhD in Nursing Science in 2020 from the School of Graduate Studies in Health Sciences.

Prior to becoming a faculty member in 2014, Douglas worked at the UMMC Hospital and Health Systems where she began her nursing career in the Blair E. Batson Hospital for Children as a staff nurse in 1999. She held various positions, including staff nurse, nurse manager and nurse educator until moving to the University of Mississippi School of Nursing in 2014. She is a member of the Theta Beta Tau International, the American Nurses Association and the Mississippi Nurses Association.

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Graduate Studies and Health Science, PhD, Nursing Science2020
University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Nursing, MSN, Nursing Education2013
University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Nursing, BSN, Nursing1998

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Certified Nurse Educator05/2018 - 12/2028

Current Positions

Associate Professor, School of Nursing07/2014 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Publications

Journal Article

Douglas, K., Collado, J.C., and Keller, S. Implementation of a pediatric early warning scoring system at an academic medical center Critical Care Nursing Quarterly
Yufeng, Z., Christman, B.D., Morris, M.C., Hillegass, W.B., Zhang, Y., Douglas, K.D., Kelly, C., Zhang, L. Adolescent behavioral risk analysis and prediction using machine learning: A foundation for precision suicide prevention Proceedings of SPIE 12100, Multimodal Image Exploitation and Learning 20222022
Douglas, K., Pajarillo, E.J.Y., Smith, K., De La Rosa, D.C., & Shank, H. Building a consortium to address graduate nursing student academic preparedness. Nurse Educator
Risley, C., Douglas, K., Karimi, M., Brumfield, J., Gartrell, G., Vargas, R. & Zang, L Trends in sexual risk behavioral responses among high school students between Mississippi and United States – 2001-2019 YRBSS Journal of School Health
Douglas, K.D., Smith, K.K., Stewart, M.W., Walker, J., Mena, L., & Zhang, L Exploring parents’ intentions to monitor and mediate adolescent social media use and implications for school nurses The Journal of School Nursing
Rhodes, K., Carr, K., McElwain, S., & Douglas, K Health assessment validation: Challenging tradition Nursing Forum, 1-4

Editorial Commentary

Douglas, K. E. & Stewart, M.W Adolescence: A time of transition Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing, 32, 385-386

Presentations

National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Integrating Quality Improvement in Nursing Curricula: Building Faculty Capacity, Nurse Educators Conference in the Rockies, Breckenridge, CO07/2016
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Quality Improvement Strategies and Tools, IQH Fellowship, UMMC04/2016

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Dean's Emerging Academic Leader (DEAL) Fellow, School of Nursing2023
Academy for Excellence in Education, UMMC2022
The Dr. Kaye Bender Endowed Scholarship, School of Nursing2018
Norman C. Nelson Order of Teaching Excellence, UMMC2016
Chief Nursing Executive Officer's Circle of Excellence, UMMC2010

Professional Membership and Service

Southern Nurse Research Society, Member2015 - Present
Mississippi Nurses Association, Member2014 - Present
American Nurses Association, Member2014 - Present
Sigma Theta Tau International, Member2012 - Present

Committee Service

Advisory Council to the Center for Innovation in Nursing Education, Member2016 - Present
SCHOOL OF NURSING-UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM, Member2015 - Present
SCHOOL OF NURSING - TEACHER/SCHOLAR COUNCIL, Member2014 - Present

Teaching Experience

N632, Nursing, Course, Facilitator, Discipline of NursingFall 2015 - 2015
N462, Nursing, Course, Course Director, Professional Role EnactmentFall 2014 - 2014
N407, Nursing, Course, Course Director, Pathophysiology
N421, Nursing, Course, Facilitator, Transitions and Trends in Professional Nursing