Lori Lioce, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C, CHSE
Clinical Assistant Professor
Office: NB 341
Phone: 256-824-2425
Email: Lori.Lioce@uah.edu
Education
- Certificate in Simulation Education, BryanLGH College of Health Science
- Doctor of Nursing Practice, Samford University, Ida V. Moffet School of Nursing
- Post-Masters Certificate Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Alabama Huntsville
- Master of Science in Nursing Administration, University of Alabama Huntsville
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Alabama Huntsville
Professional Certifications
- Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE)
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
- Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Clinical Expertise
- Family Nurse Practitioner Primary & Emergency Care
- Healthcare Simulation Education
Teaching Responsibilities
- College of Nursing Simulation Coordinator
- NUR 407 Professional Practice
- NUR 404 Family Centered Care of Children
- NUR 414 Health Assessment Practicing Professional Nurse
- NUR 612 Family Nurse Practitioner III
- NUR 613 Family Nurse Practitioner IV
- NUR 699 Plan I: Thesis (committee member)
- NUR 739 Scholarly Practice Project (committee member)
Service Activities
- 2012-2014 Vice-President of Operations, International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning
- 2012-2014 American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Alabama State Representative
- 2012 -2013 UAHuntsville Alumni Chapter College of Nursing Representative
- 2012-2013 International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning Standards Committee
- 2012-2013 International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning Faculty Development Committee
- 2011-2012 Chair, Board of Trustees, American Nurses Association National Political Action Committee
- 2008-2011 Vice-Chair, Board of Trustees, American Nurses Association National Political Action Committee
- 2011-2012 UAHuntsville College of Nursing Faculty Search Committee
- 2010-2013 UAHuntsville College of Nursing Graduate Sub-curriculum Committee
- 2010-2013 UAHuntsville College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice Coordinating Committee
- 2010-2013 UAHuntsville College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice Admission and Progression Committee
- 2010-2013 Huntsville Hospital Foundation Development Council Member
- 2011- 2012 Nurse Practitioner Alliance of Alabama Legislative Committee
- 2012-2013 International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning Faculty Development Committee
- 2010-2011 President Nurse Practitioner Alliance of Alabama
- 2006-2010 American Nurses Association Congress on Nursing Practice and Economics
Special Achievements/Honors/Awards
- 2013 Fellow American Academy of Nurse Practitioner, Induction Ceremony June 2013
- 2012 Living Legacy Leadership Award Recipient Samford University, Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing
- 2012 University of Alabama Birmingham Geriatric Faculty Scholars Program
- 2011 American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Alabama State Nurse Practitioner Excellence Advocate Award Recipient
- 2011 Alabama State Nurses Association Selected Faces of Nurses Calendar
- 2011 Nurse Practitioner Alliance of Alabama State Advocacy Award
- 2010 Pearson Report National Poster Award for NP Advocacy
- 2009 Alabama League for Nursing Lamplighter Award
- 2008 Inducted Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society
- 2007 Alabama Association Nursing Students Leader of Leader Award
- 2007 Selected, Fellows of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Mentorship program
- 2005 Inducted Sigma Theta Tau National Nursing Honor Society
- 1997 UAHuntsville Distinguished Student Leader Award
Research Interests
- Simulations Standards and Guidelines
- Simulation integration & teaching strategies
- Primary Care
- Advanced Practice Nursing Scope of Practice, legislation, barriers to care
- Nursing, standards, guidelines
Publications and Presentations
- Ackermann, A. & Lioce, L. (2012). Webinar: Debriefing techniques in simulation. American Association of Colleges of Nursing. http://www.aacn.nche.edu/webinars/2012/10/16/debriefing-techniques-in-simulation
- Lioce, L., Thompson, P., Beckwith, I., Gadling-Cole, C. & Kynerd, R. (2012). Interdisciplinary reflections in geriatric care of the heart failure patient. The Deep South CME Network, UAB Geriatric Education Center, UAB Division of CME. http://www.alabamacme.uab.edu/courses/Geriatric/Geriatric_Care_of_Heart_Failure_Patient/ID0505.asp
- Lioce, L. (February 2012). International Podium Presentation: Breaking the Mold: Large Class Simulation in a Day. Human Patient Simulator Network 2012 (HPSN), Tampa. Florida.
- Lioce, L. (August 2011). Regional Presentation: Legislative Update. River Region Association of Nurse Practitioners, Montgomery, Alabama.
- Lioce, L. (June 2011). National Podium Presentation: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Lecture series Restrictive Collaboration: One States Story. Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Lioce, L. (April 2011). State Symposium Presenter: Alabama Scope of Practice Barriers Bay Area Nurse Practitioner Association Your Spring Professional Power Boost, Mobile, Alabama.
- Lioce, L. (September 2010). State Workshop Presenter. Alabama State Nurses Association Annual Convention. Alabama Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: Practice Update: Prescribing Privileges. Mobile, Alabama.
- Lioce, L. (May 2010). Speaker. Update: Alabama Nurse Practitioner Practice. Wiregrass CE Palooza, Nurse Practitioner Alliance of Alabama Annual Meeting Panama City, Florida.
- Lioce, L. (May 2010). Poster Presentation. Alabama APRN Update: Prescriptive Privileges Samford University Ida Moffett School of Nursing Continuing Education Symposium.
- Lioce, L. (April 2010). Poster Presentation. Role of the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in Genetics. Samford University Ida Moffett School of Nursing.
- Book Contributor: American Nurses Association. (2010). Nursing: Scope and standards of practice. Silver Spring, MD: American Nurses Association.
- Book Contributor: American Nurses Association. (2010). Nursing's social policy statement: The essence of the profession. Silver Spring, MD: American Nurses Association.
- Lioce, L. (2009). Headlines from the hill: Be the change. The American Nurse Today, 4(4), 18.
- Position Statement Contributor: Additional Access to Care: Supporting Nurse Practitioners in Retail-based Health Clinics. ANA Congress on Nursing Practice and Economics, October 2008.
- White Paper Contributor: Assuring Safe, High Quality Health Care in Pre-K through 12 Educational Settings. ANA Congress on Nursing Practice and Economics, May 2007.
Research Grants
- Petty, M., Lioce, L. and Reed, G. (2012). Nursing Education Immersive Training in a Cave Automatic Virtual Environment. University Research Institute Initiative (URII): UAHuntsville. (submitted: not funded)
- Hoy, H., Alexander, S. & Lioce, L. (2012). CMS Demonstration project proposal: Graduate nurse education. Huntsville Hospital Foundation and UAHuntsville. (submitted: not funded)
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