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Sonia Romero
Assistant Executive Director School of Nursing/Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
- +1 479-788-7922
- Sonia.Romero@uafs.edu
- HS243 University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
Biography
Degree | Major Emphasis/Program Name | Institution | Year |
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D.N.P. | Leadership, Nursing Practice/Nursing | Liberty University | 2022 |
M.S.N | Nursing Education | Northeastern State University | 2016 |
B.S.N. | Nursing | Northeastern State University | 2013 |
Sonia Romero is the assistant executive director of the Carolyn McKelvey Moore School of Nursing and has more than 22 years of nursing experience. She is a first-generation college graduate who started her nursing career as a license practice nurse (LPN) in 1999. In 2010 she became a registered nurse (RN) and continued her nursing education in 2013 to receive a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Northeastern State University. In 2016 she earned her Master of Science in nursing education from Northeastern State University, and in 2022 she received her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Liberty University. Her passion for nursing education has guided her to seek further learning opportunities for professional growth and development. She is passionate about helping others and has participated in mission trips with nursing students. During the peak of COVID-19, she partnered with community leaders and organized a minority COVID-19 vaccine clinic. She has published nursing articles and presented at nursing conferences to educate other professionals on evidence-based nursing practices.