Teaching:
Christie has been in nursing education since 2004 with a primary interest in using human patient simulation with undergraduate nursing students. She currently teaches full-time in the undergraduate nursing program on the Lambuth Campus. Her courses include Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing, Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing Practicum and Clinical Skills I.

Service:
Christie serves on the Undergraduate Curriculum Committee and the Student Involvement Committee. She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning, Society for Simulation in Healthcare and the National League for Nursing.

Education:
Christie received her BSN from the University of South Alabama, where she was the recipient of the Academic Excellence Award. She received her MSN in nursing education from Union University.

Practice:
Christie has 20 years of practice experience in the adult acute care, home health and hospice environments. She currently practices as an oncology nurse at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

More:
Christie is happily married with three active children who keep her busy with soccer, softball, basketball, baseball and theater. When she is not cheering them on from the sidelines, she also enjoys running, working out, reading and traveling.