Rachel L. Gambill, MSN, RN, CNE
Assistant Professor-Education
Department:
SON-Instruction School Nursing
Email:
rjackson2@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-6265
Education
| University of Kentucky, PhD, Nursing | TBD |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Nursing, MSN, Nurse Education | 2020 |
| Mississippi College, BSN, Nursing | 2014 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Licensure, Registered Nurse | 02/2015 - 12/2026 |
| Certification, Certified Nurse Educator, National League for Nursing | 12/2020 - 12/2030 |
Current Positions
| Assistant Professor, School of Nursing | 12/2020 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments
| Patient Care Coordinator, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Department of Adult Cardiac Surgery | 03/2018 - 2019 |
| Clinical Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse, University of Mississippi Medical Center- Wiser | 03/2017 - 03/2018 |
| Clinical Staff Nurse, UMMC Main Adult Hospital, Department of Cardiothoracic Med-Surg Step Down | 02/2015 - 03/2017 |
Presentations
| Poster Presentation, "Characteristics of Women with Peripartum Cardiomyopathy", Center for Clinical Translational Science Annual Spring Conference, Lexington, Kentucky | 03/2025 |
| Poster Presentation, "Learning to Function as a Team: An Interprofessional Education Initiative for Nursing and Occupational Therapy Students", American Association of Colleges of Nursing, New Orleans, Louisiana | 12/2024 |
| Poster Presentation, "Examining Biopsychosocial Factors Associated with Healthcare Outcomes: A Literature Review", Center for Clinical Translational Science Annual Spring Conference, Lexington, Kentucky | 03/2023 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Faculty DAISY Award, The DAISY Foundation | 2024 |
Professional Membership and Service
| Southern Nursing Research Society, Member | 2023 - Present |
| National League for Nursing, Member | 2020 - Present |
| Sigma Theta Tau International, Member | 2019 - Present |
| Mississippi Nurses Association, Member | 2013 - Present |
Committee Service
| SCHOOL OF NURSING-UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS AND PROGRESSION, Chair | 2025 - Present |
| Sigma Theta Tau, Theta Beta Chapter- Leadership Succession Committee, Chair | 2023 - 2025 |
| 3 South Unit Practice Council, Member | 2016 - 2017 |
Community Service
| Santa Day at the Mississippi State Hospital, Participant | 12/2025 - Present |
| Santa Day at the Mississippi State Hospital, Participant | 12/2023 - Present |
| Ronald McDonald House, Volunteer | 04/2010 - Present |
| Sanderson Farms Golf Championship, First Aid Tent Volunteer (Annual) | |
| Flu Shot Administration (On-going), Facilitating Faculty |
Teaching Experience
| N303, Nursing, Course, Lecturer, Introduction to Pharmacotherapeutics | Fall 2025 - 2025 |
| N302, Nursing, Lab, Lab Presenter, Health Assessment Across the Lifespan | Summer 2025 |
| N435, Nursing, Course, Course Coordinator, Nursing Synthesis and Practice | Spring 2025 |
| N435, Nursing, Course, Course Coordinator, Nursing Synthesis and Practice | Spring 2024 |
| N302, Nursing, Lab, Lab Presenter, Health Assessment Across the Lifespan | Summer 2024 |
| N444, Nursing, Course, Lecturer and Clinical Faculty, Adult Health I | Spring 2024 |
| N309, Nursing, Clinical/Practicum, Course Coordinator, Foundations of Nursing Practice | Fall 2023 |
| N302, Nursing, Lab, Lab Presenter, Health Assessment Across the Lifespan | Summer 2023 |
| N435, Nursing, Course, Clinical Faculty, Nursing Synthesis and Practice | Spring 2023 |
| N460, Nursing, Course, Clinical Faculty, Adult Health II | Fall 2023 |
| N302, Nursing, Lab, Lab Presenter, Health Assessment Across the Lifespan | Summer 2022 |
| N409, Nursing, Clinical/Practicum, Clinical Faculty, Nursing Externship | Summer 2022 |
| N309, Nursing, Course, Clinical Faculty, Foundations of Nursing Practice | Fall 2022 |
| N460, Nursing, Course, Clinical Faculty, Adult Health II | Fall 2022 |
| N434-1, Nursing, Clinical/Practicum, Clinical Faculty, Clinical Practicum I | Spring 2022 |
| N434-2, Nursing, Clinical/Practicum, Clinical Instructor, Clinical Practicum II | Summer 2022 |
| N435, Nursing, Course, Clinical Faculty, Synthesis of Nursing Practice | Spring 2022 |
| N444, Nursing, Clinical/Practicum, Clinical Instructor, Adult Health I | Spring 2021 |
| N409, Nursing, Clinical/Practicum, Clinical Faculty, Nursing Externship | Summer 2021 |
| N460, Nursing, Clinical/Practicum, Clinical Instructor, Adult Health II | Fall 2021 |
| N434-1, Nursing, Clinical/Practicum, Clinical Faculty, Clinical Practicum I | Spring 2021 |
| N309, Nursing, Course, Clinical Instructor, Foundations of Nursing Practice | Fall 2021 - 2022 |
| N302, Nursing, Lab, Lab Presenter, Health Assessment Across the Lifespan | Summer 2021 |
Directed Student Learning
| Preceptor, Advised: Whitney Nesbit (Herron), Brian Davidson, Julianne Ranis, Nakia Jones (Knight) | 2015 - 2018 |