Sandra Barr, MSN, RN-BC

Clinical Instructor of Nursing

Sandra Barr

Phone: 919-349-4236

Email: barrsj@plu.edu

  • Professional
  • Biography
  • Personal

Education

  • MSN, Nursing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2008
  • BSN, Nursing, Grand Canyon University, 1996

Areas of Emphasis or Expertise

  • Board certified through AACN in Nursing Professional Development
  • Experience in med/surg, labor and delivery, postpartum, recovery room, same day surgery, outpatient primary care, recruiting, simulation and assisted living

Selected Presentations

  • National Tri-Service Nursing Research Symposium, An Innovative Academic-Service Partnership to Enhance the Development and Training of Military Nurses, San Antonio, TX (Sep 10, 2020)

Selected Articles

  • S. Barr, A. Ferro, and S. Prion. "An innovative academic-practice partnership to enhance the development and training of military nurses." Journal of Professional Nursing 2019:

Biography

I am originally from Ohio and have been a nurse since 1996. I retired in 2021 after 25 years as an Army nurse. I have experience in labor and delivery, postpartum, med/surg, recovery room, same day surgery, outpatient primary care, recruiting, nursing education, and assisted living. I have two boys. I love running, jigsaw puzzles, and the Pittsburgh Steelers. I’m very excited to join the PLU family!

Interests

  • Running
  • Jigsaw puzzles
  • Pittsburgh Steelers

Service

Dog foster parent
Fosters dogs through Western Australian Shepherd Rescue