Biography
Loren Kelly, MSN, RN, is a clinician educator - instructor at The University of New Mexico (UNM) College of Nursing. She teaches within the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Kelly received her Master of Science in Nursing from UNM, her Bachelor of Arts from the State University of New York at Potsdam and her Associate's Degree in Nursing from Castleton State College in Vermont. In addition to teaching, Kelly is one of the representatives for the College of Nursing for the UNM Health Sciences Center Office of Interprofessional Education. Her areas of interest include Health Care Systems, Health Policy, Public Health, Population Health, Global Health, Indigenous Health, Rural Health, Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Education, Clinical Innovations, Interprofessional Collaborative Practice and Education, and Food Access. Courses taught include Community and Population Health, Health Systems, Interprofessional Education, Clinical Rotation in Navajo Nation, Chinle, AZ.; Care of Vulnerable Populations and Global health experiential learning.
Areas of Specialty
American Indian/ Alaska Native Health | Assessment | Community Health | Concepts-Based Curriculum | Cultural Safety | Diabetes | Epidemiology | Health Care Policy | International/Global Health | Migrant Health | Public Health | Rural Health | Underserved Populations
Education
MSN, The University of New Mexico, 2006 (Nursing)
ADN, Castleton State College, 1996 (Nursing)
BA, State University of New York at Potsdam, 1981 (Political Science)
Certifications
RN: Registered Nurse
Achievements & Awards
Sigma Theta Tau International Honors Society Member
Gender
Female
Languages
- English
Courses Taught
Community and Population Health, Health Systems, Interprofessional Education, Clinical Rotation in Navajo Nation, Chinle, AZ.; Care of Vulnerable Populations.