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Courtney Nichole Scott, EdD, MSN, RN, CNOR

  • Clinical Assistant Professor

Biography

Dedicated nurse educator with experience in nursing education, clinical practice, curriculum development, and student success initiatives. She currently serves as nursing faculty, teaching undergraduate nursing courses in areas including leadership and pathophysiology-pharmacology. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes active learning, critical thinking, clinical judgment, and the integration of evidence-based practice to prepare future nurses for the complexities of modern healthcare.

Education & Training

  • EdD, Doctorate of Healthcare Education, D'Youville University, 2025
  • CNOR, Certified Perioperative Nurse, 2024
  • MSN, Masters of Nursing Education, University of Rochester, 2022
  • BS, Nursing, University of Rochester, 2021
  • ASN, Nursing, Stark State College, 2018

Research Interests

  • New graduate nurse transition-to-practice programs
  • Workforce development
  • Nurse retention
  • Innovative educational strategies that enhance clinical competence and professional confidence

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