Carmen Vela, DNP, RN, CNE
Clinical Assistant Professor
Curriculum Vitae
Contact
Campus/location: Round Rock
3950 North A.W. Grimes Blvd
Round Rock,
TX
78665
cavela@tamu.edu
Phone: 512.341.4279
Education and Training
- American Sentinel University, DNP, Educational Leadership, 2018
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Nursing, MSN, Nursing Education, 2007
- Lubbock Christian University, BSN, 2004
Professional Certifications
- Registered Nurse, Texas Board of Nursing
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
- Certified Nurse Educator
Research Interests
- Curriculum design and test item development
- Distance nursing education
- Simulation in nursing
- Student success
Teaching Interests
- Adult health nursing
- Medical-surgical nursing
- Critical care
- Simulation
Awards, Recognition and Service
- Golden Key International Honor Society, Inducted 2016
- Sigma Theta Tau, Iota Mu Chapter, Inducted 2006
Memberships
- American Nurses Association
- Texas Nurses Association
- Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society