Shkendie Papraniku, MSN, RN Clinical Assistant Professor
Phone:  901-678-1450 Fax:  901-678-4541 E-mail:  spaprani@memphis.edu Office:  305 Newport Hall

Teaching:
Professor Papraniku is a full-time Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Memphis, Loewenberg School of Nursing, teaching undergraduate courses of Intro to Medical Surgical Nursing Practicum, Medical Surgical I Practicum, and Health Assessment Lab.

Community/Professional Service:
Professor Papraniku is a current member of Sigma Theta Tau International and National League for Nursing.

Education:
Professor Papraniku received a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Wagner College and a Master’s of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a concentration in Nursing Education from the University of Memphis.

Expertise and Practice:
Professor Papraniku’s expertise is in Cardiovascular and Medical Surgical Nursing.  She still practices as a registered nurse at Methodist-Le Bonheur Hospital on a cardiac step-down unit.

Research Interests:
Professor Papraniku’s research interests include the implementation of innovative teaching and learning methods with an emphasis in nursing simulation.

More:
Professor Papraniku enjoys spending time with her family and friends and traveling.