Biography

Instructor of Nursing

Education

Kim began her nursing career at Wheeling Park High School at the age of 16. After graduating as a Certified Nursing Assistant, she worked part time caring for the retired Sisters of Mount St. Joseph in Wheeling while attending West Liberty State College (now West Liberty University). Upon earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in 1999, she worked in critical care, medical-surgical, telemetry, orthopedic, mental health, and float pool nursing at Ohio Valley Medical Center.

In 2009, Kim earned a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in Healthcare Education from the University of Phoenix and transitioned into academic instruction. Her extensive teaching portfolio includes faculty appointments at Belmont College (2009-2010), Eastern Gateway Community College (2015-2024), and West Liberty University (2010-2013, 2015, and 2023-present). An active leader in nursing education, she currently serves as Chair of the Nursing Standards Committee, Laboratory Coordinator, Clinical Co-Coordinator, and an American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor.

Professional Experiences

Degrees:
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in Healthcare Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Licensure:
Registered Professional Nurse, State of West Virginia, multistate
Registered Professional Nurse, State of Ohio