Cindy Wilk, Ph.D., APRN-CNS, CCRN, CNE
College of Nursing
Professor
Campus:
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Office Location:
Henderson Hall
Office Hours:
By appointment.
Biography
I am a Clinical Nurse Specialist and Professor with over 20 years of acute and critical care experience. My specialty is adult/gerontology critical care/cardiovascular nursing. I coordinate the Adult/Gerontology CNS program for the College of Nursing and also teach in the program. My research area of interest in family engagement and caregiving in the ICU. For my dissertation, I developed an instrument to measure family willingness for caregiving in the ICU.
Courses
- NURS 60110 - Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist I
- NURS 61192 - Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist I Practicum
- NURS 60210 - Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist II
- NURS 62192 - Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist II Practicum
- NURS 63192 - Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist III Practicum
Education
Ph.D. in Nursing, Â鶹ӰԺ, 2023
MSN, Â鶹ӰԺ, 2000
BSN, Youngstown State University, 1994
MSN, Â鶹ӰԺ, 2000
BSN, Youngstown State University, 1994
Expertise
Adult Critical Care Nursing
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular
Publications
- Wilk, C. & Petrinec, A. (2021). Caregiver willingness to provide care in the ICU: A concept analysis. Nursing Forum. 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1111/nuf.12563
- Wilk, C. & Turkoski, B. (2001). Progressive muscle relaxation in cardiac rehabilitation: A pilot study. Rehabilitation Nursing, 26(6): 238-243.
Affiliations
Awards/Achievements
- 2016, DAISY Faculty Award Honorable Mention
- 2013, Barbara Donaho Award, Â鶹ӰԺ
- 2000, Linnea E. Henderson Award, Â鶹ӰԺ