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    Mary Bacha

    Mary Bacha, MSN, RN

    College of Nursing
    Associate Lecturer
    Campus:
    Kent
    Office Location:
    374 Henderson Hall Henderson Hall
    Office Hours:
    Tuesdays: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. & 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., Wednesdays: 12:30 - 2:30 p.m., Mondays & Thursdays by appointment. Please email me for appointment times.
    Contact Information
    Email:
    mbacha5@kent.edu
    Phone:
    330-672-9970
    Fax:
    330-672-1564

    Biography

    I have worked as a Critical Care Nurse for 8 years in New York, then 10 years in ICU at Akron City Hospital (Summa Health System). I was also the Staff Development Instructor in Critical Care for 4 years at Akron City Hospital. I am an active member of the Akron Children's Hospital Women’s Board.

    Courses

    • NURS 20950 Human Growth & Development for Health Professionals

    Education

    MSN, Curriculum & Instruction, Kent State University 1982
    BSN, D’Youville College, Buffalo, NY, 1980
    AD, Niagara Community College, NY, 1976

    Expertise

    Critical Care Nursing
    Adult Medical-Surgical Nursing
    Nursing Education

    Affiliations

  • Akron Children’s Hospital Women’s Board
  • Awards/Achievements

    • 2015, Outstanding Teaching Award, Kent State University
    • 2015, Barbara Donaho Distinguished Leadership in Learning Award Recipient, Kent State University
    • 2014, Daisy Faculty Award Honorable Mention, Kent State University
    • 2014, Faculty of the Year, Students for Professional Nursing (SPN), Kent State University
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