Msn Kathy Jackson

Kathy Jackson is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Park University, based at the flagship campus in Parkville, Missouri.1 She joined Park University three years ago and brings extensive experience to her role.1

Professional Background

Kathy Jackson has an impressive nursing career spanning nearly four decades:

• She will be celebrating 37 years as a nurse in spring 20251
• 32 of those years have been focused on Obstetrics and Women's Health1
• She holds certifications as an RNC (Registered Nurse Certified) in inpatient obstetrics1

Role at Park University

As an Assistant Professor of Nursing, Kathy Jackson:

• Teaches nursing courses at the Parkville campus1
• Serves as the Simulation Director for the nursing program2
• Conducts Obstetrics Simulation labs to prepare students for real-world scenarios1

Areas of Expertise

Kathy's expertise and research interests include:

• Inpatient obstetrics
• Nursing leadership
• Professionalism in nursing1

Additional Information

• Kathy is an avid fan of the Kansas City Royals1
• She enjoys crocheting and contributes her work to the "Click for Babies" initiative1
• Kathy has been recognized as an Online Instructor Mentor for the academic year 2021-20223
• She participated as a Teaching Innovation Fellow in 2018-2019, focusing on the topic "Shift Happens: Growth Mindset"4

Kathy Jackson's extensive experience in nursing, particularly in obstetrics, combined with her dedication to education and innovation, makes her a valuable asset to Park University's nursing program.