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Assistant Professor, Department of Community, Systems and Mental Health Nursing

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Assistant Professor, Department of Community, Systems and Mental Health Nursing

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Address: 600 S. Paulina St.
Chicago, IL 60612
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DNP, Grand Canyon University
MSN (Education), Indiana Wesleyan University
BSN, Indiana Wesleyan University
AAS, Nursing, Malcolm X College
Angela Allen, DNP, RN, has been an RN for the past 23 years. She has worked in psychiatry for 17 years of her nursing career. She is currently a full-time Assistant Professor at the Rush College of Nursing. Allen began her career at Rush in 2018 as the nurse manager in the Population Health Department. In 2020, she moved to the College of Nursing, where she now serves as the Course Director for 503 Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, as well as a clinical instructor for this course. She is also one of the Course Directors and clinical instructor for the Role of the Professional Nurse. Allen earned her first nursing degree (AAS) in 2002 at Malcolm X College, her BSN and MSN in nursing education at Indiana Wesleyan University, and in 2021, she completed her DNP at Grand Canyon University. In addition to her role as Assistant Professor, she serves as the Faculty Advisor for the Black Student Nurses Union (BSNU) at Rush. Allen loves to teach, enlighten, and empower students.
National Honor Society, Malcolm X College, 2000
Stewardship Award, Advocate Healthcare, 2012
Compassion Award, Advocate Healthcare, 2012
Nurses Daily Collaboration Monthly Award, Advocate Healthcare, 2014
Team Play of the Month Award, Advocate Healthcare, 2014
Leadership Among Peers Award, Advocate Healthcare, 2017
Service Excellence, Advocate Healthcare, 2018
Integrated Model for Care and Practice, Advocate Healthcare, 2018

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