Lateefah Collingwood is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Arizona College of Nursing, leveraging over 30 years of experience in the field. Her career is fueled by a dual passion for nursing and education, progressing from a Nurse Practitioner and hospital education director to academia. She holds a PhD from the University of Phoenix.
Originally from the U. S. Virgin Islands, Lateefah was drawn to healthcare by a desire to help people, viewing herself as a natural nurturer. Her teaching philosophy is centered on experiential learning and creating engaging environments for students to have "Aha" moments. She emphasizes approaching healthcare from a place of empathy.
Her doctoral dissertation focused on the perspectives of nursing leaders regarding their responsibility for patient safety.
Lateefah Collingwood
Director - Network Education & Strategy at Carondelet Health Network
United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Patient Safety
A primary research interest and the focus of her PhD dissertation, examining the role of nurse leaders in preventing patient injuries in hospitals.
Nursing Education
Passionate about teaching, she focuses on experiential learning and developing new nurses, which is reflected in her current role as an Assistant Clinical Professor.
Nurse Workforce Development
States a strong research interest in the successful transition of new nurses into the workforce, especially given ongoing nursing shortages.
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Work History
1-2020
Director - Network Education & Strategy at Carondelet Health Network
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD from University of Phoenix
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Location : United States
Job Level : Mid-senior
Designation : Director - Network Education & Strategy at Carondelet Health Network
