Deidra D. Morgan

Deidra D. Morgan

Assistant Professor

Department:
SON-Instruction School Nursing

Email:
dmorgan2@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-6249

Biography

Deidra Morgan serves as an instructor in the School of Nursing at the University of Mississippi Medical Center where she teaches in the traditional undergraduate program. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Mississippi College in 2011 and her Masters of Science in Nursing Education degree from UMMC School of Nursing in 2015.

Prior to becoming a faculty member, Morgan worked in the Batson post-anesthesia care unit at UMMC as a staff nurse. She is a member of Phi Theta Kappa and Sigma Theta Tau International.

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center, MSN, Nursing2015
Mississippi college, BSN, Nursing2011
Hinds Community College-Nursing Allied Health, ADN, Nursing2008
University of Mississippi Medical Center, DNP, Nursing

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Tuberculosis Certification
Certification, Basic Life Support
Certification, Pediatric Advance Life Support
Licensure, RN07/2008 - 12/2016

Current Positions

Instructor, School of Nursing12/2015 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

RN- Pediatric Recovery, University of Mississippi Medical Center10/2012 - 12/2015
RN- General Pediatric Clinic, University of Mississippi Medical Center07/2010 - 10/2012
RN-Staff 5C Pediatrics, University of Mississippi Medical Center06/2008 - 07/2010
RN PRN-5C Pediatric, University of Mississippi Medical Center

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Sigma Theta Tau International Omicron Lambda, Mississippi College
Dean's List, Hinds Community College
President's List, Hinds Community College
Magna Cum Laude, Hinds Community College
Presidents List, Mississippi College
Phi Theta Kappa, Hinds Community College

Professional Membership and Service

Sigma Theta Tau International Omicron Lambda, Member
Mu Alpha Theta, Member
Phi Theta Kappa, Member

Committee Service

SCHOOL OF NURSING-UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM, Member
Mentor Program for New Nurses, Task Force Member
Magnet Committe, Member

Community Service

University of Mississippi Medical Center Health Fair, RN Volunteer
Hearts Beats Health Fair, RN Volunteer
Fitness Fest, volunteer
Ronald McDonald House, volunteer

Teaching Experience

N427, Nursing, Lecture, Lecturer, Child Health NursingSpring 2016
N409, Nursing, Course, Course Director, ExternshipSummer 2016
N427, Nursing, Lab, Clinical Instructor, Child Heatlh NursingSpring 2016
N302, Nursing, Course, Lab Presenter, Health AssessmentSummer 2016