Contact Information:

Office: UUG 219C
Phone: 901-759-0029 ext. 134
E-mail: pkeene@uu.edu
Snail Mail: 2745 Hacks Cross Road, Germantown, TN 38138-3815

Bio:

Mrs. Keene grew up in Memphis, TN. She received an Associate Degree in Nursing from the University of Memphis and received her Bachelors in Nursing and Masters of Science in Nursing from the University fo Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis. She currently is enrolled in the Doctoral of Nursing Practice Program at the University of Tennesse Health Science Center, Memphis. Areas of interest in nursing include palliative care and acute care.

Education:

• D.N.P., The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
  
• M.S.N., The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
  
• B.S.N., The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
  
• A.S.N., University of Memphis
  

Credentials:

• Oncology Nursing Certification (OCN)
• Certification of Hospice and Palliative Nurses (CHPN)
• Certified Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor (ACLS Instructor)

Professional Affiliations & Awards:

• Member, Tennessee Nurse Association
• Member, Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
• Member Oncology Nursing Society
• Celebrate Nursing Top 100 in 2004
• Member, Sigma Theta Tau Nu Lambda and Beta Theta Chapters

Courses Taught:

• NUR 307 - Foundations of Nursing Practice
• NUR 395 - End of Life
• NUR 421 - Adult Health Nursing I
• NUR 425 - Adult Health Nursing II