Sharon Ruthenberg

Special Lecturer
Human Health Building
Phone: (248) 496-9641
[email protected]

Biography:

• ‘92 Moved from Missouri to Michigan
• ‘92-’94 Worked at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Labor and Delivery
• ‘94 Joined OU faculty as Part-time Clinical Faculty
• ‘95-’05 Part-time Faculty in Nursing Skills Lab and Community Health
• ‘05-’10 Full-time Faculty Health Assessment FOR, Community Health, Fundamentals
• ‘10-’13 Associate Professor School of Nursing at Rochester College now Rochester University
• ‘13 3 months at Oakland County Health Department South Office
• ‘14-’16 Baker College Nursing Specialist Coordinator
• ‘16 Present - Part-time faculty in Health Assessment, Fundamentals, Open Lab, Community Health in BSN, RN/BSN, and ASD programs.

Clinical Expertise:

• Experienced in the Community
• Experienced in Skills Lab
• Experienced in Health Assessment
• Experienced in Online Clinical Education

Education:

• ‘82 ADN Jefferson College Hillsboro MO
• ‘87 RN/BSN St. Louis University, St. Louis MO
• ‘92 MSN Community Health St Louis University, St. Louis, MO
• ‘19 DNP Leadership/Maternal Child Health Project , Jacksonville University, Jacksonville FL

Research Area Interests:

• Maternal Child Health
• Community Health

Research/Publications:

• DNP project Prenatal Care Education for Women Experiencing Unplanned Pregnancy
• 2020 DNP project Presented to OU Nursing Faculty

Professional Affiliations:

• Sigma Member
• Faith Community Nurse at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland