Professional Background
Regina (Gina) H. Johnson, MS, RN, is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Kansas School of Nursing since 2013. She teaches primarily in undergraduate programs and a core graduate course in Advanced Concepts in Public Health Nursing. She also participates in inter-professional, simulation, and experiential learning activities on the KUMC campus and an active participant on the Concept Oversight Committee and the Curriculum Committee for KUSON.
She is published in several peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Nursing Education and Public Health Nursing. She has participated in peer reviewed podium and poster presentations related to concept based curriculum, teaching community/public/population health at a BSN level, and has disseminated research related to faculty and public health nurses knowledge, skill, application and attitudes regarding the Quad Council Competencies for Community/Public Health Nursing.
Nationally, Regina is the co-chair of the education committee of the Association of Community Health Nursing Educators (ACHNE) and participated in the AACN toolkit work group committee for Domain 3: Population Health.
Locally, she participates on the Kansas Public Health Workforce Development Council.
- BSN, Nursing, Mid-America Nazarene University, Olathe, KS
- MS, Leadership Core - Public Health Nursing, University of Kansas School of Nursing, Kansas City , KS
- Registered Nurse, Kansas State Board of Nursing
- Registered Nurse, Missouri Board of Nursing
- Association of Community Health Nursing Educators, Strategic Planning Task Force, Member, 2020 - Present
- Association of Public Health Nursing, Member, 2020 - Present
- Association of Community Health Nursing Educators, Education Committee, Co-Chair, 2019 - Present
- American Public Health Association , Member, 2014 - Present