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Dr. Kelly Claycomb, DNP, RN

Dr. Kelly Claycomb, DNP, RN

Email

Office

Off campus

Phone

660.562.1973

Joined Northwest in 2023


Assistant Professor

RN/BSN Program lead


Education

  • Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP)-Educational Leadership; American Sentinel University
  • M.S. Nursing (MSN); Western Governors University
  • B.S. Nursing (BSN); Missouri Western State University

Courses Taught

  • NURS 01-301 Theories & Models of Nursing
  • NURS 01-303 Nursing Law & Ethics
  • NURS 01-421 Community Health
  • NURS 01-481 Evidence Based Practice

Academic Interests

  • Online education
  • Medical surgical nursing
  • Nursing education accreditation

Scholarly Activity

  • McAtee, B., Skinner, H. M., & Claycomb, K. (2024). Nurse educators’ guilt during the covid-19 pandemic response. Teaching and Learning in Nursing, 1016/j.teln.2024.09.002
  • McAtee, B., Skinner, H, & Claycomb, K. (2025, March 27th). Enhancing Educational Excellence Using Quality Improvement Strategies [Presentation]. National League for Nursing Nurse Educator Research Conference 2025. Washington, D.C.
  • McAtee, B., Skinner, H, & Claycomb, K. (2025, March 27th -29th). Understanding the emotional experience of academic nurse educators during the pandemic: Implications for today [Poster]. National League for Nursing Nurse Educator Research Conference 2025. Washington, D.C.
  • McAtee, B., Skinner, H, & Claycomb, K. (2025, September 17-19). Leading the Way: Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Nursing Curricula [Poster]. National League for Nursing Nurse Educator Summit 2025. Orlando, FL.
  • DNP Project: “The Impact of Resiliency Training on Associate Degree Nursing Students”

Student Group Advisement

  • RN-BSN students

Other Professional Experience

  • Registered Nursing experience in medical surgical nursing and community health
  • National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) Program Evaluator
  • Member of the National League for Nursing
  • Member of the Missouri Organization of Nurse Leaders
  • Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
  • Item panel writer for the National Council of State Boards of Nursing
  • Led an associate degree program in nursing and taught a variety of courses including adult medical-surgical nursing, pharmacology and basic life support. Provided clinical and simulation instruction for ADN and PN students.
  • Capstone preceptor for MSN students