Emeritus Faculty, Nursing
91ÁÔÆæ Assessment Technology Institute (ATI) Coordinator Nursing
Email
Preferred: irene.gonzales@sjsu.edu
Alternate: igonzales@son.sjsu.edu
Office Hours
Mon.--1500-1700 and Thurs. 1530-1700... And by Appt.
Specialties: Pediatrics/Maternal-Child Nursing; Advanced Practice Nursing; Instructional
Technology; 91ÁÔÆæ Assessment Technology Institute (ATI) for 91ÁÔÆæ-SON Coordinator
Education
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Doctor of Philosophy, Health Education, Univ Of New Mexico Main Campus, 1992
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Masters Degree (Honors), Health Education, Univ Of New Mexico Main Campus, New Mexico,
United States, 1987
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Bachelors Degree (Honors), Nursing, Univ Of Arizona, Arizona, United States, 1976
Licenses and Certificates
- Calif Registered Nurse License, California, United States, 1986
- Certified Nurse Practitioner, 1972
- Certified Nurse Practitioner, United States, 1992
- Certified Legal Nurse Consultant, Pennsylvania, United States, 1997
Bio
Dr. Gonzales is a tenured Full Professor in the College of Applied Sciences and Arts
in the School of Nursing. She has been a Registered Nurse for over 30 years, and
a Nurse Practitioner for over 25 years.
As a bilingual master educator and with an expertise in Pediatrics and Advanced Practice
Nursing, she has served the international community by taking students to Peru where
she developed and managed an emergency health clinic for orphans and other children
at risk. She was awarded the title of -Global Fellow- in 2004 for her efforts.
In addition to her publications and grants, she has compiled an impressive local,
national, and international presentation record in the areas of childrens health and
international service learning.
She has an expertise in instructional technology and online education, has taught
several online classes and has developed and managed her own website as a resource
for her students.
Dr. Gonzales has served the students as faculty advisor for the Hispanic Student Nurses
Association. She has served the School of Nursing as Director of the Family Nurse
Practitioner Program; as interim Graduate Coordinator, as Coordinator of the Assessment
Technologies Institute Program (ATI), and as chair and/or member of over 10 departmental
committees. At the College level she has served on the Academic Integrity Advisory
Board, and at the University level, she has served on the Academic Senate and the
Instruction and Student Affairs Policy Committee.
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