The Division of Nursing Practice at the Capstone College of Nursing is dedicated to advancing the field of nursing through a comprehensive integration of knowledge, person-centered care, and quality and safety principles. This division unites essential domains of nursing care to cultivate a holistic and innovative approach to nursing education and practice.
Amy Bigham, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, COI, FNP- BC
Chair, Division of Nursing Practice, Clinical Associate Professor
abigham@ua.edu
(205) 348-3416
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Heather S. Cole, Phd, RN, CHSE, CNEn
Director of Clinical Simulation
hscole@ua.edu
(205) 348-1491
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Paige Turner Johnson, PhD, MSN, RN
Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs
ptjohnso@ua.edu
(205) 348-2084
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Sara K. Kaylor, EdD, RN, CNE
Assistant Dean of Accreditation & Evaluation, Associate Professor
skkaylor@ua.edu
(205) 348-2713
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Amy S. D. Lee, DNP, ARNP, WHNP-BC, FAAN
Senior Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Clinical Professor
adlee5@ua.edu
(205) 348-6798
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Kayla Lucena-Glass, DNP, FNP-C, CRRN
Graduate Coordinator, Clinical Assistant Professor
klglass@ua.edu
(205) 348-9498
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Kerri L. Outlaw, DNP, PMHNP-BC, CNS, RN
PMHNP Coordinator, Clinical Associate Professor
kloutlaw@ua.edu
205-348-9847
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Congraleatha VaGayle Payne, DNP, MSN-Ed, BSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
cvpayne@ua.edu
(205) 348-1033
Staci A. Simmons, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC, CNE
DNP Coordinator, Clinical Assistant Professor
sasimmons7@ua.edu
205-348-3074
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Haley Strickland, EdD, MSN, RN
Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Programs
hestrickland@ua.edu
205-348-1022
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