Chilton 1 CURRICULUM VITAE Jenifer Chilton, Ph.D., RN College of Nursing and Health Sciences (W) 903-565-5874 3900 University Blvd. FAX: 903-565-5533 Tyler, TX 75799 e-mail: jchilton@uttyler.edu EDUCATION Institution City Date Degree Tyler, Texas 2012 Ph.D. Tyler, Texas 2008 M.S.N. The University of Kansas Kansas City, Kansas 1991 B.S.N. The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas 1987 B.S.E Kilgore Junior College Kilgore, Texas 1985 A.A. ACADEMIC SPECIALIZATION Nursing: Health Promotion, Wellness, and Population Health Dissertation: The Effect of a Wellness Program on Adolescent Females. LICENSURE 1991-Current Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Southern Nursing Research Society Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society in Nursing Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Position Institution City Years Doctoral Program Director Tyler, Texas 2016 - present Adjunct Faculty Walden University Online 2017
Chilton 2 Interim Director, Doctoral Program Tyler, Texas 2015-2016 Adjunct Faculty Texas A&M Texarkana Texarkana, Texas 2015 Assistant Professor Tyler, Texas 2012 present Clinical Instructor Tyler, Texas 2007-2012 School Nurse Jacksonville ISD Jacksonville, Texas 2001-2007 Break from workforce to raise family Texas 1992-2001 Staff Nurse, Medical/Surgical Unit St. Mary s Hospital Blue Springs, Missouri 1992 PUBLICATIONS (Refereed) Chilton, J., Gosselin, K., & Haas, B.K. (in press). Development of the Self-Rated Abilities for Health Practices - Adolescent Version: A Self-Efficacy Measure. Journal of Nursing Measurement. (50% - conceptualized idea, organized team, wrote literature review, discussion, and nursing implications, wrote and managed editor table, edited final draft) Gipson, C., Chilton, J., Alfred, D., & Haas, B.K. (in review). Development of the Self-Efficacy for Sleep Hygiene Inventory. Journal of Nursing Measurement. (25% - heavy edits of ROL specifically, attended work sessions) Gipson, C., Chilton, J., Dickerson, S., Alfred, D., & Haas, B.K. (in review). Effects of a Sleep Hygiene Text-Message Intervention on Sleep in College Students. Journal of American College Health. (20% - heavy edits, ROL, discussion, and attended work sessions) Page, R., Chilton, J., Matthews, D., Montalvo-Liendo, N., & De Los Ange, N. (2017) Empowerment in Latina Immigrant Women Recovering from Interpersonal Violence: A Concept Analysis. Journal of Transcultural Nursing. (50% - conceptualized idea, provided structure, developed Memorandum of Understanding, wrote uses and definitions, defining attributes, and empirical referents) Chilton, J. & Alfred, D. (2016). An Evidence-Based Educational Intervention to Improve Personal Emergency Preparedness of Nursing Students. Nurse Educator. DOI: 10.1097/NNE.0000000000000341 (75% - conceptualized idea, designed experiment, literature review, discussion, edited final draft) Alfred, D., Chilton, J., Connor, D., Deal, B.J., Fountain, R. A., Hensarling, J., & Klotz, L. K. (2016). Preparing for Disasters: Education & Management Strategies Explored. Nurse Education in Practice, 1-8. DOI:10.1016/j.nepr.2014.08.001 (25% - background, literature review, discussion) Chilton, J., Alfred, D., & McNeill, C. (2016). Survey of Nursing Students Knowledge of Ebola Virus Disease and Perception of their Duty to Treat. Journal of Professional Nursing. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.profnurs.2016.05.004 (50% - idea, literature review, discussion, implementation, edited final draft) Chilton, J. (2015). Transformation from Within: A Concept Analysis of Epiphany. Creative Nursing: A Journal of Values, Issues, Experience, and Collaboration, 21(1), 15-20.
Chilton 3 Hensarling, J., Connor, D., Chilton, J., Fountain, R., Deal, B. J., Klotz, L., & Alfred, D. (2014). Part II: Collaborative Learning in Community Health Nursing for Emergency Preparedness. Nurse Education in Practice. (25% - idea, literature review, edited final draft) Fountain, R., Chilton, J., Deal, B. J., Connor, D., Hensarling, J., Klotz, L., & Alfred, D. (2014). Part I: An Educational Journey toward Disaster Nursing Competencies: A Curriculum in Action. Nurse Education in Practice. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2014.08.001 (25% - literature review, edited final draft) Chilton, J. M., Haas, B.K., & Gosselin, K. P. (2014). The Effect of a Wellness Program on Adolescent Females. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 36(5), 581-598. DOI: 10.1177/0193945913508844 (70% - wrote entire first draft, with exception of the statistics section) Chilton, J.M. (2012). Shame: A Multidisciplinary Concept Analysis. Journal of Theory Construction & Testing, 1(16), 4-8. Deal, B., Alfred, D., Ford, T., Fountain, R., & Chilton, J. (2010). Educational Opportunities: A Nursing School Model for Medical Special-Needs Sheltering. Nursing Educator, 35(3), 122-126. (10% - edited, part of the creative process) PUBLICATIONS (In Progress) Chilton, J.M., & Alfred, D. (in progress). Teaching Graduate Online Students Research. Chilton, J.M. & Barbosa-Leiker, C. (in progress). NEXus 3.0 Program Evaluation. Chilton, J.M. (in progress). Epiphanies and Wellness. DISSERTATIONS Naldoza, Theresa (2017). Differentiated Instruction (DI) in Nursing Education: Exploring the Possibilities (In progress). (Chair) Wilson, Daira (2017). Impact of Podcasts on Learning Outcomes in Nursing Students (In progress). (Member) Gathron, Erika (2017). Effects of an Art Intervention on Perceptions of Breast Feeding in African American Women (In progress). (Chair) Chamberlain, Alison (2017). A Delphi Study: Adolescent Mother s Participation in Research and Guidelines for Success. (Chair) Higbee, Mykin (2017). The Caffeine Consumption Habits, Sleep Quality, Sleep Quantity, and Perceived Stress of Clinical Nurses. (Chair) Pittman, Alison (2017). Effect of Activity Trackers and Text Messaging on Exercise, Fitness, and Physical Activity Self-Efficacy of Middle School Students. (Co-Chair) Schneider, Kathleen (2017). Effects of a Scripted Online Video on School Nurse Perceptions of Concussion Management. (Chair)
Chilton 4 Gipson, Christy (2016). Effect of Text Messaging Intervention on Sleep Hygiene of Young Adult College Students. (Member) Aguiler, Minerva (2016). Bariatric Surgery Weight-Loss Maintenance among Hispanics: A Multiple Case Study. (Member) Miller, Cathy (2015). Child Sex Trafficking-Recognition, Intervention, and Referral: an Educational Framework to Guide Health Care Provider Practice (Member) Crumpler, Deborah (2015). Factors Influencing Critical Care Nurses to Speak up when Patients are at Risk for Harm: Development of an Instrument. (Member). Hill, Stephanie (2014). Impact of Text Messaging on Diabetic Foot Self-Care Behaviors Using a Single Case Design. (Member) Grants - Funded (External) Development of the Adolescent and Young Adult Wellness Instrument (AYAWS) (2016-2017). Dr. Jenifer Chilton (PI). Institute for Integrated Health, $3,400.00. The Total Girl Wellness Program for Adolescent Females Living on the Border between Texas and Mexico (2015-2016). Dr. Jenifer Chilton (PI). Institute for Integrated Health, $2,500.00. Wellness in Adolescents with Cancer (2014). Dr. Jenifer Chilton (PI). Compete Everyday, $336.00. Transform Texas (2012-2013). Dr. Scott Marzilli, Dr. Jenifer Chilton (Co-PI), Dr. W. Njororai. Funded by Texas Department of State Health Services, administered North East Texas Public Health District, $21,000.00. University of Texas at Tyler and Stephen F. Austin State University Disaster Collaboration (2012). Dr. Danita Alfred and Dr. Jenifer Chilton (Project Coordinator). RAC, $3,500.00 Transform Texas (2011-2012). Dr. Michael Odell, Dr. Jenifer Chilton (Co-PI), et al. Proposed and funded by Texas Department of State Health Services, administered by North East Texas Public Health District, $25,000.00. (Internal) Portable Equipment for Wellness Assessments to use in the Community and for Wellness in Nursing Students (2010-2011). Dr. Jenifer Chilton (Co-PI) and Dr. Tara Eaton. The University of Texas at Tyler Health and Kinesiology Department, $3,500. PRESENTATIONS (peer reviewed) February, 2017 June, 2016 Using Simulation to Teach Ethical Research Practices Chilton, J.M, Clayton, M., & Haas, B.K. Southern Nursing Research Society 31 st Annual Conference Dallas, TX Effects of a Sleep Hygiene Text-Message intervention on Sleep in College Students (poster)
Chilton 5 Gipson, C., Haas, B.K., Alfred, D., Chilton, J.M., & Dickerson, S. SLEEP: American Academy of Sleep Medicine & Sleep Research Society 30 th Annual Meeting Denver, CO June, 2016 April, 2016 April, 2016 February, 2016 April, 2015 November, 2013 March, 2013 October, 2011 February, 2010 November, 2009 Development of the Self-Efficacy for Sleep Hygiene Inventory (poster) Gipson, C., Haas, B.K., Alfred, D., & Chilton, J.M. SLEEP: American Academy of Sleep Medicine & Sleep Research Society 30 th Annual Meeting Denver, CO Survey of Nursing Students Knowledge of Ebola Virus Disease and Perceptions of their Duty to Treat (poster) Chilton, J., Alfred, D., & McNeill, C. ATI National Nurse Educator Summit Nashville, TN An Educational Intervention to Improve Personal Emergency Preparedness of Student Nurses (poster) Chilton, J. ATI National Nurse Educator Summit Nashville, TN Survey of Nursing Students Knowledge of Ebola Virus Disease and Perceptions of their Duty to Treat (poster) Chilton, J., Alfred, D., & McNeill, C. Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference Williamsburg, VA The Affordable Care Act and Student Perceptions (poster) Chilton, J., Greer, D.B., Hermanns, M.L., & Marzilli, C. University of Texas at Tyler Faculty Awards Tyler, TX Just in Time Training: A Multi-Site Pilot Study for BSN Students (poster) Deal, B.J., Chilton, J., Kessler, K., & Fountain, R.A. Sigma Theta Tau International 42 nd Biennial Convention Indianapolis, IN Effect of the Total Girl Wellness Program on Wellness Behaviors in Adolescent Females Chilton, J. Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference Little Rock, AR Shame and Its Impact on Adolescent Female Wellness (poster) Sigma Theta Tau International 41 st Biennial Convention Austin, TX Epiphanies and Wellness: The Lived Experience (poster) Chilton, J. Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference Austin, TX Wellness Awareness Programs Chilton, J.
Chilton 6 Staying Alive: Building Better Communities Region 5 Health District Meeting Tyler, TX AWARDS/ HONORS/ SCHOLARSHIPS 2014 Nominee, Inaugural Outstanding Dissertation Award 2013 First Place Team, Research Idea Competition 2010 Web Category Winner, Top Teaching Tools Awards for Medical Special Needs Shelter Orientation: Just-in-Time Online Training website Journal of Nursing Education 2010 Excellence in Teaching Award Sigma Theta Tau International, Iota Nu Chapter 2010 Top 10% Poster Presentation Southern Nursing Research Society 2008 Outstanding Graduate Student 2008 Epiphany Research Grant Recipient Sigma Theta Tau International 2007 Outstanding Student Award Sigma Theta Tau International, Iota Nu Chapter 2007 Outstanding Award for Family Walk Night Awards for Excellence in Texas School Health 2006 Excellence Award for Family Walk Night Awards for Excellence in Texas School Health 2005 Bright Idea Award Jacksonville ISD Health Services Department 1991 Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Organization Role Date Annals of Public Health Research Journal reviewer Spring 2017 Building Healthy Academic Communities (BHAC) Journal Founding member, Editorial Board, Wellness Change 2016-present Journal of Professional Nursing Journal reviewer Summer 2016
Chilton 7 International Innovations in Teaching Workshops Handbook of Research on Humanizing the Distance Learning Experience Southern Nursing Research Society KLTV News Channel Sigma Theta Tau International Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, Iota Nu Chapter Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, Iota Nu Chapter Sigma Theta Tau International, Iota Nu Chapter Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, Iota Nu Chapter Content provider, Creating Online Assignments Summer 2016 Book chapter reviewer Spring 2016 Abstract reviewer Expert content presenter, UT Tyler professors discuss new Ebola curriculum Coordinator, Induction of new members into Iota Nu chapter 2015-present Fall 2014 2014-2015 Senior Counselor 2013-2014 Junior Counselor 2012-2013 Food chairman 2008-2009 Awards chairman 2007-2008
Chilton 8 UNIVERSITY SERVICE Committee/Project School Position Date Scholarly Communications Working Group Member 2017-present Graduate Council Member 2016-present Public Service Announcement: Ebola Dean for College of Nursing Search Committee 2014 College of Nursing and Health Sciences Member 2013-2014 Faculty Awards Committee Member 2013-2016 Faculty Learning Committee Promoting Student Research Engaging Faculty Creativity Events Research Competition Member 2012-2014 Organizer 2012-2013 Graduate Council Member 2007-2008 Graduate Council Member 2005-2006 COLLEGE SERVICE Committee/Project School Position Date Governance Council Leadership Team Doctorate in Nursing Practice Curriculum Development 6312: Theory integrated course Doctorate in Nursing Practice Planning Committee RN to BSN Track Curriculum Revision Committee RN to BSN Track Curriculum Development 4501: Community Health Doctorate in Nursing Practice Curriculum Development Committee SON Liaison 2017-present Member 2017-present Contributor 2015-2016 Member 2015-2016 Member 2015-2016 Contributor 2015-2016 Member 2015-2016
Chilton 9 Masters of Science in Nursing Program Orientation Faculty Organization Committee Graduate Program Curriculum Development 5301: Translational Science I; 5302: Translational Science II; 5321: Health Policy and Health Promotion Masters of Science in Nursing Curriculum Revision Committee Undergraduate Studies Committee Collaborative Disaster Simulation Event Evaluation Committee Evaluation Committee and Stephen F. Austin State University Speaker 2014 Chair 2013-2014 Contributor 2013 Member 2012-2013 Chair 2012-2013 Organizer 2012-2013 Chair 2010-2012 Co-Chair 2008-2009 COMMUNITY SERVICE Organization Role Date First Baptist Church, Lexington Run. Walk. Go. Event Organizer 2016-2017 Innovation Academy School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Expert university representative 2015-2016 Central Baptist Church Mission Trip Volunteer 2014 Nighthawk Ranch, Camp for Adolescents with Cancer Parent Organization for Class of 2017, Lexington ISD Program Evaluation 2014-present Member 2014-2017 Lexington Middle School Career Day Guest Speaker 2014-2015 Nighthawk Ranch, Camp for Adolescents with Cancer Jacksonville ISD School Health Advisory Council Volunteer 2013-present Member 2013-2014 Medical Needs Clinic, Van, TX Project Coordinator and Representative 2012-2013 Jacksonville ISD School Health Advisory Council President 2012-2013
Chilton 10 American Cancer Society Fresh Start Facilitator 2009-2012 Central Baptist Church Sunday School Teacher/Youth Worker 2008-2014