Gloria Dixon, DNP, RN

Indiana University East School of Nursing and Health Sciences
Clinical Assistant Professor
Simulation Coordinator
Hayes Hall 219
(765) 973-8351
gldixon@iu.edu

Education

• Simulation Design and Leadership, May 2021 - Robert Morris University
• Doctorate of Nursing Practice, May 2017 - Indiana University-Purdue University
• Master of Science Degree, Nursing Administration, 2010 - Indiana Wesleyan University
• Bachelor Degree in Nursing, 2002 - Indiana University East
• Associate Degree in Nursing, 1997 - Indiana University East

Certifications

• Mental Health First Aid, 2023
• Simulation Design and Leadership, 2020
• Certified Nurse Educator, 2018

Selected Presentations

• International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning- Virtual Reality: A Futuristic Immersive Clinical Practice Experience Using Cutting Edge Technology, Providence, RI, June 2023
• Utilizing overall program evaluation data: Innovative steps to enhance evidence-based practice attitudes through curriculum improvement. Symposium. Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Research Congress in Melbourne, Australia (2017)
• Indiana League of Nursing – Clinical Issues in Education, Kokomo, IN, September 2017
• Interprofessional Integrative Experience – “Opioid Crisis” – Indiana University Purdue University, March 2017.
• Interprofessional Integrative Experience – “American Red Cross” – Indiana University Purdue University, October 2016.
• Interprofessional Integrative Experience – “A Call to Action” – Indiana University Purdue University, March 2016.

Selected Previous Employment Positions

• Galen College of Nursing, Faculty - Cincinnati, OH - December 2010-July 2012
• Fayette Regional Health System - Connersville, IN - January 1998 to October 2010

Selected Offices Held in National/International Professional Organizations

• American Nurses Association, 2016 - present
• Indiana State Nursing Association, 2016 - present
• Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, 2002 - present
  • Campus Counselor, 2013 - 2016

Selected Significant Awards/Recognitions

• Helen Lees Award for Excellence in Teaching – Indiana University East, March 2019
• National Leadership and Success Honor Society, May 2016
• Outstanding Faculty of the Quarter - Galen College of Nursing, July 2012

Selected Publications

• Violent adolescent abusing drugs, SimX
• Chronic Renal Failure, SimX