Faculty Name:Kayanne McKenzie, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, MSN, CCRN, CHPN

Areas of Interest

• Critical Care
• Perioperative Care
• Education

Dr. Kayanne McKenzie is a Family Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about the field of nursing. She specializes in perioperative care center nursing as well as a critical and acute care nurse with specializations in medical-surgical/perioperative care, and telehealth. She brings over 20 years’ experience in healthcare, and as a critical care and hospice certified nurse. She also brings this experience into her teaching, integrating real life experiences into the course material to engage and excite students about healthcare.

Her certifications cover the human lifespan. She unquestionably takes joy in teaching and is dedicated to her students’ success. She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society.

Courses

• NUR 230 Fundamentals of Nursing
• NUR 332 Health Promotions
• NUR 220 Health Assessment
• NUR 330 Holistic Health

Professional Affiliations

• American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
• Hospice and Palliative Care Association
• Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society
• American Association of Nurse Practitioner (AANP)