Eileen Creel, DNS, RN

  • Assistant Professor
  • Southeastern Louisiana University
  • College of Nursing and Health Sciences SLU 10835
  • Hammond LA 70402
  • PHONE: (985)-549-3382
  • EMAIL: ecreel@selu.edu

Education

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

Licensure and Board Certifications

  • Registered Nurse in Louisiana

Academic Positions

  • Intermin Department Head for School of Nursing/Assistant Professor, Southeastern Louisiana University

Honors & Awards

  • Caring Award Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

Professional Affiliations

  • International Association for Human Caring - member
  • Rho Zeta Chapter STTI – Hammond Counselor

Areas of Research Interest

  • Spirituality
  • End of life
  • Qualitative Methods

Selected Publications & Presentations

  • Creel, E & Tillman, K (in press).Stigmatization of overweight patients by nurses. Qualitative Report.
  • Creel, E & Robinson, J (2010). Ethics in independent nurse consulting: Strategies for avoiding ethical quicksand. Nursing Ethics, 17(6), 769-776
  • 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., 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 Connie Logan Research Day (April 20, 2007) Baton Rouge LA
  • Creel, E., The Meaning of Spirituality for the Ill Individual with No Religious Affiliation. Presented at Southern Nursing Research Society 21st Annual Conference. (Feb. 23, 2007) Galveston, TX

Selected Funded Projects and Research

  • 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