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The Oklahoma City University faculty for the online nursing program

Oklahoma City University faculty for the online nursing program are dedicated to providing each student with a comprehensive and compassionate education that suits their needs. Student relationships with faculty can last a lifetime as OCU faculty provide mentorship that continues after graduation. Faculty also can serve as excellent choices for future educational and professional references, preceptor opportunities, and trusted advisors.

OCU faculty hold prominent positions within the nursing community including organizations like the ACEN Accreditation Body, the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, the National League of Nursing, and the Oklahoma Nurses Association and can provide valuable educational and professional connections across the nation to their students.

Learn more about our committed team of nursing professionals below.

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Dia Campbell-Detrixhe, PhD, RN, FNGNA, CNE, FCN
Director of Research and Scholarship & Professor
ddcampbelldetrixhe@okcu.edu
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Janice Carr, DNP, RN, CNE
Associate Professor
jrcarr@okcu.edu
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Elizabeth Diener, PhD, RN, PNP, CNE
Professor
ejdiener@okcu.edu
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Megan Dernaika, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-C
Megan Dernaika, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-C
Clinical Assistant Professor
mdernaika@okcu.edu
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Cheryl Frutchey, PhD, MSN, RN
Clinical Associate Professor
cfrutchey@okcu.edu
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Janice James, MSN, RN
Janice James, MSN, RN
Director of the Meinders Simulation Center and Clinical Assistant Professor
jdjames@okcu.edu
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Cene' Livingston
Cene' Livingston, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-C, CNE
Chair of Advanced Practice Programs, Associate Professor & Lead Faculty PMHNP
cllivingston@okcu.edu
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Pam Melson, RN, MSN, BC-NC
Clinical Associate Professor
prmelson@okcu.edu
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Brandi Stanley, Ph.D., MSN, RN
Brandi Stanley, Ph.D., MSN, RN
Pre-Nursing Facilitator and Assistant Professor
bbstanley@okcu.edu
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RN-BSN Admissions Deadlines

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14
Priority Deadline
July 14
Fall 2025
Aug
11
Final Deadline
August 11
Fall 2025
Aug
25
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