Office
Edwards Hall - EDW 209
Office Phone
(309) 438-3437
Email
Erin Reitz PhD, MBA, NEA-BC
Associate Professor
Mennonite College of Nursing
About
Biography
I have a wide variety of nursing and non-nursing work experiences. I am an alumni of both ISU and Mennonite College of Nursing.
Teaching Interest
Leadership in Health Systems (NUR 562), Financial and Resource Management of Health Systems (NUR 451) and Organizational Experience (NUR 425) at the graduate level.
Research Interest
Nurse retention, job embeddedness, small business, simulation used for leadership development and entrepreneurship.
Education
Ph D Administrative Nursing
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Bachelor Science of Nursing Nursing
Illinois State University, Mennonite College of Nursing
Normal, Illinois
MBA Service Marketing and Small Business Entrepreneurship
Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois
MS Criminal Justice Science
Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois
BS Criminal Justice Science
Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois
Awards & Honors
First Place Poster Competition
6th Annual Cultural Inclusion Institute Conference
2019
Nurse Educator Fellowship
Illinois Board of Higher Education & the Illinois Center for Nursing
2018
Outstanding College Researcher Award
Mennonite College of Nursing Illinois State University
2018
Kathleen Hogan Faculty Development Award
Illinois State University Mennonite College of Nursing
2016
Early Career Research Award
Mennonite College of Nursing
2015
Illinois Board of Higher Education Nurse Fellowship Award
Illinois Board of Higher Education
2014
Kathleen Hogan Faculty Development Award
2011
2010 Book of the Year
American Journal of Nursing
2011
Coleman Fellowship
Interdisciplinary multi-school organization to promote entrepreneurship
2010
Travel Award
Graduate Student Nurses Organization at University of Illinois Chicago
2007
Fellowship
Graduate Assistantship in Area of National Need (GAAN)
2006
Scholarship
Illinois Department of Public Health (Rural Health Division)
2005
Traineeship Award
College of Nursing at University of Illinois Chicago
2005
Dean's List
Mennonite College of Nursing
1992
Research
Publications
State Farm caves under pressure
Newspaper, Article
2022
Guest Editorial
Newspaper, Article
Pantagraph/ Lee Publishing
2021
Alcohol Abstinence Self-Efficacy and recovery using Alcoholics Anonymous: An integrative review of the literature.
Journal Article
Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services
Reitz: End-of-Life planning even more important for LGBTQ persons
Newspaper, Article
Pantagraph.com
2019
Alcohol Abstinence Self-Efficacy and Recovery Using the 12-steps in Members of Alcoholics Anonymous: A Review of the Literature
Journal Article
Journal of Addictions Nursing
Psychometric assessment of the Job Embeddedness Instrument: A Rasch perspective
Other
Western Journal of Nursing Research
2018
Are nurses prepared to lead across the continuum of care in the new paradigm
Other
Journal of Nursing Administration
2017
Hardwiring the Bedside Report
Other
Journal of Nursing Administration
2017
The Job Embeddedness Instrument: An Evaluation of Validity and Reliability
Other
Geriatric Nursing/ Elsevier
2014
Job Embeddedness: A Concept Analysis
Other
Nursing Forum/ Wiley
2014
Job Ebeddedness Scoring: Measurement Equivalence between Rural and Urban Nurses.
Other
2013
Job Ebeddedness Scoring: Measurement Equivalence between Rural and Urban Nurses.
Other
2013
Job Embeddedness Scoring: Measurement Equivalence between Rural and Urban Nurses
Other
Research and Theory of Nursing Practice
2013
A comparison of survey research methods
Other
Nurse Researcher
2013
An Overview of Job Embeddedness
Other
Journal of Professional Nursing
2011
Job embeddedness and nurse retention in rural and urban locales
Other
International Journal of Evidence Based Healthcare
2010
Job Embeddeness and Nurse Retention
Other
Nursing Administrative Quarterly
2010
The Cost of Home Health Care: Changes and Challenges
Book, Chapter
Current Issues in Nursing / Elsevier
2009
Grants
Assessment of Campus Climate toward LGBTQ Students: The development of a Campus Climate Index
Mennonite College of Nursing Illinois State University
Illinois Board of Higher Education Nurse Education Fellowship
Illinois Board of Higher Education
Exploration of the use of Simulation for Leadership Development in Graduate Nursing Education
Scholarship for Teaching and Learning Illinois State University
Summer Research Fellowship
Illinois State University - Mennonite College of Nursing
August 2018
Illinois Board of Higher Education Nurse Educator Fellowship
Illinois Board of Higher Education
June 30 2015
Nurse Retention and Job Embeddedness in Long Term Care
August 2013
Kathleen Hogan Faculty Development Grant
Mennonite College of Nursing at Illinois State University
Graduate Assistantship in Areas of National Need Fellowship
Graduate Assistantship in Areas of National Need
Rural Health Division Scholarship
Illinois Department of Public Health
Presentations
The scope of LGBTQI health content in pre-licensure nursing curricula
NLN Nursing Education Summit
September 2021
Health Education About our LGBT Elders
HEALE - Heartland Community College
January 2021
Illinois Staffing by Patient Acuity Act: An alternative to mandated legislative staffing ratios?
Disruptive Innovation: Impact for Practice, Policy, and Academia.
November 2019
Systemic Research Review of End of Life Care and Advanced Care Planning For LGBTQ+ Persons
6th Annual Cultural Inclusion Institute Conference
April 2019
Campus Climate toward LGBTQIA persons.
Illinois State University's Culturally Responsiveness Campus Community: Diversity and Inclusion in an Ever-Changing Political Environment
October 30 2018
LGBTQ Students, Faculty and the Community: Bridging the gaps between generations and experiences on campus
Illinois State University’s Culturally Responsive Campus Community: Bridging divides, becoming allies.
November 7 2017
Intersecting LGBTQ Health in Nursing Education
2nd National Symposium on LGBTQ Research in Higher Education: Working the Intersections
October 14 2017
An examination of the psychometric properties of the Job Embeddedness Instrument: a Rasch perspective
International Nursing Administration Research Conference
November 9 2016
Hardwiring the bedside report
Studer Conference: What's right in health care?
August 2016
Hardwiring the bedside report
OSF Evidence based practice symposium
July 2016
Hardwiring the bedside report
Illinois State University Mennonite College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice Intensive
May 2016
Innovations for Advancing Nursing Administration: Using simulation for leadership development, webinar series
The purpose of this panel discussion is to expand educator’s knowledge on the instrument development that measures th
November 30 2015
Exploration of Simulation in Graduate Nursing Programs
University Wide Symposium Imagining the Future, Reflecting on the Past
January 7 2015
Registered Nurses Working in the Long Term Care Setting: Role of Job Embeddedness in Predicting Nurse Retention
2014 Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting
November 7 2014
Key Provisions and updates of the Affordable Care Act
Panel Presentation on the Affordable Care Act
March 20 2014
Academic dishonesty in distance education in nursing programs
Illinois State University 2013 Teaching Learning Symposium
Evaluation of the Job Embeddedness Construct
Midwest Nursing Research Society
April 13 2012
Job Embeddedness and Nurse Retention: An Overview
36th Annual Nursing Care Research Conference
Job embeddedness and nurse retention in rural and urban locales
7th Biennial Joanna Briggs Colloquium
September 14 2010
Job Embeddedness and Nurse Retention
2010 Midwest Nursing Research Society 34th Annual Research Conference
April 8 2010
Hospital Readmission Risk Assessment
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