Stephanie Steele, DNP, BSN, RN

Lecturer

Stephanie Steele received her DNP in 2018 after first receiving her BA in psychology and her BSN from the University of Kentucky. She has worked as a clinical instructor in the undergraduate psychiatric/mental health nursing course since Spring 2013 with over 45 clinical groups and recently began lecturing in both the traditional undergraduate and ABSN psych/mental health courses.  Prior to this, she worked as a Behavioral Health staff nurse and intake coordinator for UK Healthcare for 10 years. Steele received the Clinical Nurse Excellence Award in 2007. Steele also worked as a staff nurse in psychiatry at the Frankfort Medical Center and worked as a psychiatric travel nurse in Rhode Island, Connecticut, and California.  She has 2 years’ experience at UK Chandler Medical Hospital as a staff nurse on a telemetry and heart and lung transplant unit. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Delta Psi Chapter. Her areas of interest include working with the acute and chronically mentally ill and reducing the stigma of mental illness.Stephanie Steele received her DNP in 2018 after first receiving her BA in psychology and her BSN from the University of Kentucky. She has worked as a clinical instructor in the undergraduate psychiatric/mental health nursing course since Spring 2013 with over 45 clinical groups and recently began lecturing in both the traditional undergraduate and ABSN psych/mental health courses.  Prior to this, she worked as a Behavioral Health staff nurse and intake coordinator for UK Healthcare for 10 years. Steele received the Clinical Nurse Excellence Award in 2007. Steele also worked as a staff nurse in psychiatry at the Frankfort Medical Center and worked as a psychiatric travel nurse in Rhode Island, Connecticut, and California.  She has 2 years’ experience at UK Chandler Medical Hospital as a staff nurse on a telemetry and heart and lung transplant unit. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Delta Psi Chapter. Her areas of interest include working with the acute and chronically mentally ill and reducing the stigma of mental illness.

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