MARGARET L. MITCHELL, MS, RN

Office: Devilbiss Hall – Office 207
Telephone: 410-677-5302
Fax: 410-548-3313
Email: mlmitchell@salisbury.edu

In October of 2003, the Department of Nursing received full accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

The Department of Nursing has undergraduate programs for traditional, 2nd degree, and RN students. The Graduate Program offers a Master of Science in Home Health Clinical Nurse Specialist, Family Nurse Practitioner, Health Care Leadership and Management. There is also a Post Masters Certification options for Family Nurse Practitioner and a Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Care Leadership.

Positions Held

• SSU Department of Nursing: Coordinator Lucy Tull Nursing Lab  - 1996 to present
• SU Department of Nursing: Clinical Instructor 2000 to present
• Coastal Hospice-1994-2001
• Staff nurse positions in acute and intensive care, home health, and hospice 
• Nursing Practice Council -Atlantic General Hospital

Honors, Memberships

• Sigma Theta Tau – Lambda Eta Chapter
• ANA/MNA
• National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
• International Association of Clinical Simulation Lab Coordinators
• National Association of Palliative and Hospice Nurses
• American Society of Pain Management Nurses

Institutions Attended 

• 2000 - Salisbury University - Master of Science - Nursing
• 1990 - Salisbury State University  - Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capstone: Self Learning Module on Pain Management for New Hospice Nurses

Areas of Interest

• Adult health - acute care and hospice
• Pain Management
• Simulation in Nursing Education