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Heidi Schmidt

Heidi Schmidt
Associate Professor
School of Health Sciences: Nursing, Health Affairs
Phone: 605-882-5284
Bio:
Heidi Schmidt has been a faculty member with USD since 1999, teaching primarily at the Watertown campus. Heidi has recently accepted a position teaching in the Distance program in the online environment. Heidi is the Program wide Course Coordinator for the N282 course.
Teaching Interests:
Medical, surgical, and community nursing.
Research Interests:
Simulation
Education:
  • Masters in Nursing, University of Phoenix, 2002
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, South Dakota State University, 1993
Grants:
  • Breast Cancer Awareness of Young Women, Susan G. Komen, (2010)
  • Cultural Care for Life, Watertown Community Foundation and Benedictine Multicultural Center, (2009)
Publications:
  • Schmidt, H., (2010), "Nursing Programs Share Lab and Resources", NurseTim, Inc..
  • Schmidt, H., Nerud, K., (2010), "Immersing students into cultural diversity", South Dakota and North Dakota Boards of Nursing, vol. 8, iss. 3, p. 2.
Awards and Honors:
  • Seagull Club Award , Lake Area Technical Institute, 2011
  • Sigma Theta Tau International, University of Phoenix, 2011
Presentations:
  • Schmidt, H. (2010, July). "Nursing Programs Share Lab and Resources". Presented at the NurseTimTUBE, webinar.
  • Schmidt, H., Nerud, K. (2010, January). "Sumergir el oficio de enfermera Estudiantes en diversidad cultural" (Immersing Nursing Students into Cultural Diversity). Presented at the 22nd Annual Conference for Teachers of Nursing Practice, Madison, Wisconsin.
  • Schmidt, H. (2009, September). "Culture Care for Life". Presented at the NEDDS , Mitchell, SD.
  • Schmidt, H. (2009, March). "1+1=122". Presented at the 8th Annual International Nursing Simulation/Learning Resource Centers Conference, St. Louis, Missouri.