Curriculum Vitae
VICTORIA BRAHE, PhD, MSN, RN
Registered nurse with 40+ years experience including 19 years experience in online instruction. Certified health coach specialized in women with metabolic syndrome. Earned MSN & PhD in Education with a specialization in Instructional Design for Online Learning. Diversity of technical skills include use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook), Adobe Connect (webinar design, development, delivery), Zoom, online learning management systems (Canvas, Blackboard, ANGEL, Moodle, Desire2Learn), online training and assessment tools (HealthStream, Pass-Port, TaskStream, Webassessor), & online libraries.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Online Health Coach
2017 to Present
Communicable Disease Investigator and Contact Tracing Specialist
December 2020 to Present
Part-time
Park County Department of Public Health, Bailey, CO
Contractor, Nursing SME and Instructional Designer
2008 to Present
Sample Projects:
Online Instructor, RN-BSN Program
Adjunct Faculty
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
2014 to Present
Adjunct Faculty
Full Time Faculty (Sabbatical relief)
Regis University, Denver, CO
2002 to Present
o Curriculum Development
o Nursing Theory
o Research & Evidence Based Practice
o Professional Role Development
o Contemporary Topics in Healthcare
o Health Promotion Concepts
o Physical Assessment
o Course enhancements using Dreamweaver
Online Instructor, MSN Program
Adjunct Faculty
Saint Xavier University , Chicago, IL
2014 to 2023
Online Instructor, Undergraduate Nursing Program
Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Nursing Program
Adjunct Faculty
American Sentinel University, Aurora, CO
2011 to May 2013
o Capstone Course
o Nursing Management Strategies
o Health Care Delivery and Quality Outcomes
o Reflective Practice, Issues & Trends
Online Instructor, Pre-Licensure Nursing Program
Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT (Remote position)
2010 to 2011
o Caring Arts and Science Across the Lifespan
o Critical Care
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education
Specialization in Instructional Design for Online Learning
2013
Capella University, Minneapolis, MN
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
2002
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
1993
Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, CO
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
1978
University of Indianapolis, IN
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Nurses Association
National League for Nursing
Sigma Theta Tau (Nursing Honor Society)
American Council on Exercise
Online Learning Consortium
eLearning Guild
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Packer, food stuffs
285 Backpack Project, for food insecure children
2016 to present
Deer Creek Elementary School
Bailey, CO
Crisis line volunteer
Mountain Peace Shelter, for victims of domestic violence
2014 to present
Bailey, CO
Nurse volunteer, Client Services
Project Homeless Connect
2014, November
Denver, CO
Nurse volunteer
HealthSet, free health clinics for low-income older adults
2013 to 2016
Denver, CO
Walker
Walk to Defeat ALS
2000 to 2019
Denver, CO
LETTERS OF REFERENCE
2008 Dr. Gita Varagoor
2004 Dr. Linda Campbell
2003 Colleen Keller
1992 Dr. Victor Froelicher
1992 Dr. Ken Lehmann
1992 Charles Barbiere
Registered nurse with 40+ years experience including 19 years experience in online instruction. Certified health coach specialized in women with metabolic syndrome. Earned MSN & PhD in Education with a specialization in Instructional Design for Online Learning. Diversity of technical skills include use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook), Adobe Connect (webinar design, development, delivery), Zoom, online learning management systems (Canvas, Blackboard, ANGEL, Moodle, Desire2Learn), online training and assessment tools (HealthStream, Pass-Port, TaskStream, Webassessor), & online libraries.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Online Health Coach
2017 to Present
Communicable Disease Investigator and Contact Tracing Specialist
December 2020 to Present
Part-time
Park County Department of Public Health, Bailey, CO
Contractor, Nursing SME and Instructional Designer
2008 to Present
Sample Projects:
- Writer and Designer for Continuing Education Modules, RhinoCE; DigitalMed
- Course revisions, Thomas Edison State University
- Writer for Pandorabot on APA format, American Sentinel University
- Writer and Reviewer for Test Items, Caveon Test Security ; Elsevier, Inc.
- Designer & developer nursing student online orientation, Regis University
- Writer for SimMan simulation scenario, Regis University
Online Instructor, RN-BSN Program
Adjunct Faculty
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
2014 to Present
- Teach in the RN-BSN program
- Exploring Evidence-Based Practice and Research in Nursing
- Validating Nursing Competence
- Teach new instructors
- Principles and Skills in Online Learning
Adjunct Faculty
Full Time Faculty (Sabbatical relief)
Regis University, Denver, CO
2002 to Present
- Teach in the online RN-BSN and Master’s Degree Programs
o Curriculum Development
o Nursing Theory
o Research & Evidence Based Practice
o Professional Role Development
o Contemporary Topics in Healthcare
o Health Promotion Concepts
o Physical Assessment
- Mentor faculty in the RN-BSN online program
o Course enhancements using Dreamweaver
- Program Advise online MS students
- Oversight for 400 students & 6 advisors
- Design, develop, & moderate RN-BSN and MS student online orientation
- Co-design as subject matter expert and present an instructional video using Flash
- Content author for SimMan simulation scenario (COR 0)
- Co-design as subject matter expert for an APA format tutorial
- Facilitate undergraduate adult clinical rotations
Online Instructor, MSN Program
Adjunct Faculty
Saint Xavier University , Chicago, IL
2014 to 2023
- Teach in the MSN program
- Nursing Inquiry
- Culture, Communication, and Conflict Resolution in Inter-Disciplinary Practice
- Philosophical and Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
- Nursing Education Practicum
Online Instructor, Undergraduate Nursing Program
Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Nursing Program
Adjunct Faculty
American Sentinel University, Aurora, CO
2011 to May 2013
- Teach in the RN-BSN online program
o Capstone Course
o Nursing Management Strategies
o Health Care Delivery and Quality Outcomes
o Reflective Practice, Issues & Trends
- Participate in accreditation preparation and accreditor visit (ACEN)
- Participate in faculty governance and university committees
- Interview, train, and mentor new and adjunct faculty
- Provide academic and programmatic advising
- Develop and enhance program and courses
Online Instructor, Pre-Licensure Nursing Program
Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT (Remote position)
2010 to 2011
- Teach in the pre-licensure program as a course mentor
o Caring Arts and Science Across the Lifespan
o Critical Care
- Coach & advise students in the pre-licensure program as a student mentor
- Participate in accreditation preparation and accreditor visit (CCNE)
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education
Specialization in Instructional Design for Online Learning
2013
Capella University, Minneapolis, MN
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
2002
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
1993
Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, CO
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
1978
University of Indianapolis, IN
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Nurses Association
National League for Nursing
Sigma Theta Tau (Nursing Honor Society)
American Council on Exercise
Online Learning Consortium
eLearning Guild
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Packer, food stuffs
285 Backpack Project, for food insecure children
2016 to present
Deer Creek Elementary School
Bailey, CO
Crisis line volunteer
Mountain Peace Shelter, for victims of domestic violence
2014 to present
Bailey, CO
Nurse volunteer, Client Services
Project Homeless Connect
2014, November
Denver, CO
Nurse volunteer
HealthSet, free health clinics for low-income older adults
2013 to 2016
Denver, CO
Walker
Walk to Defeat ALS
2000 to 2019
Denver, CO
LETTERS OF REFERENCE
2008 Dr. Gita Varagoor
2004 Dr. Linda Campbell
2003 Colleen Keller
1992 Dr. Victor Froelicher
1992 Dr. Ken Lehmann
1992 Charles Barbiere