"Education is like a circle, it never ends its a life long journey."
Who Is Dr. Tyra
Dr. Tyra, EdD, MSN, FPA, FNP-BC is a sought-after nursing leader, educator, clinician, and consultant with over 30 years of experience. Dr. Tyra’s academic achievement merits a Professor in Nursing where she has personally provided instruction at all levels of nursing education. Dr. Tyra has led various Colleges and Schools of Health Sciences and understands the importance of nursing education and the various challenges students face when completing their education. Dr. Tyra has served on various Boards of Nursing and Health Care Committees as well as has been a peer evaluator and evaluation review committee member for ACEN and a member of the Education Sustainability Committee for AANP. Dr. Tyra has presented at various national conferences and addressed the importance of interdisciplinary teams in healthcare. Dr. Tyra has been a Principal Investigator for several healthcare and nursing grants to improve nursing students’ competency with virtual reality, simulation as well as a recent grant to decrease workforce nursing shortages. Dr. Tyra is a collaborator, motivator and continues to work within at-risk communities to improve healthcare outcomes.
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Dr. Tyra Rules & Rocks
Dr. Tyra, a renowned healthcare professional and advocate, has always been passionate about the nursing profession. With over 30 years of experience in the field, she has witnessed firsthand the dedication and hard work of nurses. She believes that nurses are the unsung heroes of the healthcare industry, and their contributions often go unnoticed. With the launch of this scholarship fund, Dr. Tyra aims to not only address the nursing shortage but also recognize and appreciate the invaluable role of nurses in our society.
Dr. Tyra's initiative has received widespread support from the healthcare community, with many hospitals and organizations expressing their gratitude and appreciation for her efforts. The scholarship fund is a step towards addressing the nursing shortage and recognizing the hard work and dedication of nurses. Dr. Tyra urges others to join her in supporting this cause and making a positive impact on the nursing profession.