Eileen Creel, DNS, RN

  • Associate Professor
  • Southeastern Louisiana University
  • College of Nursing and Health Sciences SLU 10835
  • Hammond LA 70402
  • PHONE: (985)-549-2156
  • EMAIL: ecreel@selu.edu

Education

  • D.N.S. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
  • M.S. Louisiana State University
  • B.S. Southeastern Louisiana University

Licensure and Board Certifications

  • Registered Nurse in Louisiana

Academic Positions

  • Associate Professor, Southeastern Louisiana University
  • Department Head for School of Nursing, Southeastern Louisiana University

Honors & Awards

  • Caring Award Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

Professional Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association
  • International Association for Human Caring - member

Areas of Research Interest

  • Stigma and Marginalized Populations
  • Spirituality
  • End of life
  • Qualitative Methods

Selected Publications & Presentations

  • Creel, E & Tillman, K (2011).Stigmatization of overweight patients by nurses. Qualitative Report 16(5), 1330-1351
  • Creel, E & Robinson, J (2010). Ethics in independent nurse consulting: Strategies for avoiding ethical quicksand. Nursing Ethics, 17(6), 1-7.
  • Creel, E & Tillman, K (2008). The meaning of spirituality among nonreligious persons with chronic illness. Holistic Nursing Practice, 22(6), 303-309
  • Creel, E. (2007) The Meaning of spiritual nursing care for the ill individual with no religious affiliation. International Journal for Human Caring. 11(3), 16-21.
  • Creel, E & Tillman, K.  Stigmatization of Overweight Patients by Nurses presented at STTI 41st Biennial Convention (2011) Grapevine, TX.
  • Creel, E., The Meaning of Spiritual Nursing Care for the Ill Individual with No Religious Affiliation Presented at Connie S. Logan Research Day (April 3, 2009) Baton Rouge La.
  • Creel, E., Spiritual Nursing Care of Patients with No Religious Affiliation. Presented at 30th Annual International Association for Human Caring conference (April 6-9, 2008) Chapel Hill, NC
  • Creel, E., The Meaning of Spirituality for the Ill Individual with No Religious Affiliation. Presented at Southern Nursing Research Society 21st Annual Conference. (2007) Galveston, TX

Selected Funded Projects and Research

  • Carruth, A., Creel, E. and Sealey, L. (2011). Marketing Safety and Health Among Vietnamese Commercial Fishermen NIOSH, Southwest Center for Agricultural Health, Injury Prevention, and Education grant . 2011-2012.
  • Noto, E. CITI grant.
  • Noto, E. CITI grant Enhancing Nurse Practicum.
  • Creel, E. The Meaning of Stigmatization of the Obese Patient by Nurses. Faculty Development Grant Southeastern Louisiana University.
  • Urick,Y, Kerner, R & Noto, E. Peri-op Nursing CITI grant

 

Intercollegiate Consortium for a Master of Science in Nursing