Grace Moorefield, PhD, APRN-BC
Professor Emerita
Grace Moorefield, PhD, APRN-BC, served in a variety of hospital, outpatient, home care, and other community settings, as well as at Azusa Pacific. As a clinical nurse specialist in psychiatric mental health care, she has provided individual and family counseling, as well as consultation, program development, and educational services, to many. Her passion is in the provision of God-honoring holistic healthcare services to the community and in inspiring a new generation of nurses to do likewise.
Education
- PhD, Higher Education, Claremont Graduate University, 2012
- MSN, Family Mental Health, Azusa Pacific University, 1987
- BSN, Family Mental Health, California State University of Los Angeles, 1982
- AA, Nursing, Pasadena City College, 1975
Credentials/Certifications
- Autism Spectrum Disorders Certification, Claremont Graduate University, 2011
- Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist, American Nurses Association, 1990
- Clinical Nurse Specialist-Mental Health, State of California-Department of Consumer Affairs, 1990
- Public Health Nurse Services, State of California-Department of Health, 1984
- Registered Nurse Affairs, State of California-Department of Consumer, 1975
Academic Area
- School of Nursing
Expertise
- Education
- Health Care Ethics
- Psychiatric - Mental Health
- Spirituality in Nursing
Courses Taught
- GE 100 – First Year Seminar
- UNRS 310 – Mental Health Nursing
- UNRS 496 – Writing 3: Ethics and Issues in Health Care
- RNRS 396 – Professional Practice: Ethics, Issues, and Spirituality in Health Care
- GNRS 504 – Bioethics and Health Care Policy
- GNRS 584 – Mental Health Nursing