Luanne Billingsley, DNP, MBA, APRN, ACNS-BC, PMP, CPHQ

  • Instructor
  • Southeastern Louisiana University
  • College of Nursing and Health Sciences SLU 10835
  • Hammond LA 70402
  • PHONE:(985)- 549-5543
  • EMAIL: Luanne.Billingsley@selu.edu

Education

  • D.N.P. University of South Alabama
  • M.N. Louisiana State University Health Services Center
  • M.B.A Southeastern Louisiana University
  • B.S. Southeastern Louisiana University

Licensure and Board Certifications

  • Registered Nurse in Louisiana
  • Registered Nursing Advanced Practice Nurse in Louisiana
  • Adult Health (BC) ACNS-­‐BC (ANCC)
  • Professional Project Manager (PMP) Certified
  • Professional in Healthcare Management Systems (CPHIMS)
  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
  • Gerontology Nursing (BC)
  • Cardiovascular Nursing (ACCVN)
  • Certified Registered Rehabilitation Nurse (CRRN)

Academic Positions

  • Instructor, Southeastern Louisiana University

Professional Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association
  • Louisiana State Nurses Association
  • Tangipahoa District Nurses Association
  • National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
  • National League for Nurses
  • Sigma Theta Tau International
  • Rho Zeta Chapter STTI
  • Southern Nursing Research Society
  • Project Management Institute
  • Health Information Management Systems Society

Selected Publications & Presentations

  • Billingsley, L. (2012). National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialist Annual Conference: Optimizing Outcomes Influencing Across the Spheres Podium presentation entitled: “A CNS’s Perspective on Multi-User Virtual Environments: A Year Later, What More Do We Know.” Chicago, Illinois. (Presentation accepted.)
  • Billingsley, L. (2011). Workshop entitled, “It’s Delicious! Social Bookmarking.” Southeastern Louisiana University Center for Faculty Excellence “To Go” Series.
  • Rice, K. & Billingsley, L. (2011). Louisiana Association Nurse Practitioners (LANP) Conference: Presentation entitled, “Using Multi-User Virtual Learning Environments to Facilitate Advanced Practice Education.” New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • Billingsley, L. & Rice, K. (2011.) 2011 Summer Institute on Evidence-Based Practice: Transforming Care: Friction, Heat, & Light. Poster presentation entitled, “Virtual Journal Clubs Improve Critical Appraisal Skill Acquisition.” San Antonio, Texas.
  • Billingsley, L. & Rice, K. (2011). Louisiana State Nurses Association: Link to the Legislature: Balancing Act: A New ANA President’s Perspective Poster presentation entitled, “Nurses’ Perceived Benefit of Using a Multiuser Virtual Environment to Facilitate Nursing Journal Clubs.” Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
  • Billingsley, L. & Rice, K. (2011). Dr. Connie Logan Research Day: A New Decade for Nursing Scholarship: Embracing Challenges and Opportunities.  Podium presentation entitled, “A Virtual World Consortium: Using Second Life® to Facilitate Nursing Journal Clubs.” Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, Louisiana.
  • Rice, K. and Billingsley, L. D. (2011). Nurses' Perceived Benefit of Using a Multi‐User Virtual Environment to Facilitate Nursing Journal Clubs. Louisiana State Nurses Association. Baton Rouge, LA.
  • Billingsley, L. & Rice, K. (2011). New Orleans Area Organization of Nurse Executives Presentation entitled, “Using a Multi-User Virtual Environment to Engage Nurses in Professional Development Activities.” New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • Rice, K. and Billingsley, L. D. (2011). Clinical Nurse Specialists Get Your MUVE On! Using a Multi-¬User Virtual Environment to Facilitate Nursing Journal Clubs. National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialist Annual Conference: “CNS Your Clinical Innovation Expert.” Podium presentation. Baltimore, MD.
  • Billingsley, L. D. (2010). Using technology to advance evidence-¬‐based practice. Translating Nursing Research: Changing Practice…Changing Lives Conference. New Orleans, LA

Selected Funded Projects and Research

  • Sub-Investigator: Using Avatars in an Online Virtual Community to Facilitate Peer Storytelling Among Grieving Oncology Nurses”
  • Principal Investigator: A Virtual World Consortium: Using Second Life© to Facilitate Nursing Journal Clubs