• Ellis Parker, EdD, RN, CNE, CHSE

    Ellis Parker
    EdD
    RN
    CNE
    CHSE

    Ellis Parker has been in nursing education for a decade and is currently an assistant professor in a BSN program. Their bedside experience includes working at a maximum security residential facility and medical surgical nursing. As faculty, Ellis prefers to work with early level courses including health assessment, skills, and fundamentals. They also serve as the academic success counselor with a passion for supporting students holistically. Other areas of interest include simulation, end of life, and inclusive healthcare.

  • Education

    • Teachers College Columbia University, Doctorate in Nursing Education
    • Western Governors University, BSN and Masters in Nursing Management and Leadership
    • Paul D Camp Community College, ADN
  • Certifications

    • Registered Nurse
    • Certified Nurse Educator (CNE)
    • Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE)
  • Professional accomplishments

    • Crews, C.S., Parker, E. P., & Taylor, K. B. (2021). An innovative approach to deliver student directed live stream simulations. Nursing Education Perspectives, 42(6). doi: 10.1097/01.NEP.0000000000000878
    • Parker, E. “Abstract Thoughts with Aphantasia: Learning Nursing ​Theory without the Ability to Imagine.” Nursology, 27 Oct. 2020, ​https://nursology.net/2020/10/27/abstract-thoughts-with-aphantasia-learning-nursing-theory-without-the-ability-to-imagine/
    • VASSA, Lynchburg, VA, 2023 Prebriefing for Clinical Judgment in Nursing Simulation
    • VASSA, Williamsburg, VA, 2021 Simulation Integration into the Curriculum
    • VASSA, Charlottesville, VA, 2017 Multi-Patient Simulation
    • Virginia Henderson Symposium, Lynchburg, VA, 2015 Staffing and Assignments: Census vs. Acuity
  • Affiliations

    • Sigma Theta Tau International
    • Virginia Nurses Association
  • Top Videos & Articles by Ellis Parker, EdD, RN, CNE, CHSE

  • Clinical Skills - Hand Hygiene - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - Donning and Doffing PPE - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - Sterile Gloving - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - Sterile Wound Dressing Change - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - NG Tube Insertion and Removal - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - Enema Administration - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion (Male) - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion (Female) - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - Enteral Tube Feeding - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - Tracheostomy Care and Suctioning - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - Peripheral IV Insertion (Venipuncture) - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular Injections - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - IV Push Medication - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - IV Piggyback (Secondary) - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - Assessing Orthostatics - LevelUpRN
  • Clinical Skills - Vital Signs: Temperature, Pulse, Respirations & Blood Pressure - LevelUpRN
  • Fundamentals - Gerontology, part 1: Psychosocial Changes in Aging Adults - LevelUpRN
  • Fundamentals - Community Health, part 1: Terminology and Roles - LevelUpRN
  • Fundamentals - Community Health, part 2: Prevention Levels and Determinants of Health - LevelUpRN
  • Fundamentals - Community Health, part 9: Disasters and Triage - LevelUpRN