Biography
Dr. Bettyanne Matase has been a nurse for 38+ years. She has worked in many diļ¬erent departments of the hospital including medical/surgical nursing, maternity and nursery, critical care, endoscopy suite, pain management, PACU and same day surgery. Her most loved area of nursing is critical care, where she spent 19 years of her career.
Bettyanne received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Hahnemann University in 1988. After getting married and having a family, she decided to pursue her MSN in 2008. She received her MSN in education from Walden University. In 2015, she returned to school for DNP; and successfully completed that in 2019. Her Doctoral project examined nursing students' perceptions and readiness for the death and dying process.
Her passion is being a nursing professor. Her students are her legacy and she enjoys each new semester- every student is an individual, and a gift!
Courses Taught
Number | Name | Level |
|---|---|---|
NURS 2089 | Foundations of Nursing | Undergraduate |
NURS 2689 | Medical-Surgical Nursing I: Care of the Adult | Undergraduate |
NURS 3089 | Generalist Nursing Practice II: Medical Surgical and Psychiatric Nursing | Undergraduate |
NURS 3305 | Evidence Based Practice and Nursing Research: Analysis and Critical Appraisal | Undergraduate |
NURS 3389 | Perspectives on Health II: Acting Locally | Undergraduate |
NURS 3496 | Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice | Undergraduate |
NURS 3589 | Medical-Surgical Nursing II: Complex Care of the Adult | Undergraduate |
NURS 4189 | Nursing Leadership and Management | Undergraduate |
NURS 4401 | Senior Seminar I: Transition to Practice | Undergraduate |
NURS 4489 | Senior Seminar: Evidence Based Practice Fieldwork Experience | Undergraduate |
NURS 4885 | Generalist Nursing Practice Internship | Undergraduate |