Joely Tara Goodman, PhD, RN

Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

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Faculty - Nursing
College of Nursing

Joely Tara Goodman, PhD, RN

Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

Dr. Joely Goodman is an Assistant Professor and Accelerated Faculty Chair at the Omaha Campus of Creighton University's College of Nursing. She holds a PhD, MSN, and RN qualifications, demonstrating her extensive expertise in the field of nursing education

Dr. Goodman's research interests focus on innovative approaches to nursing education and healthcare delivery. Her work aims to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in nursing, contributing to the advancement of patient care and healthcare systems.

As a dedicated educator, Dr. Goodman is committed to developing the next generation of nursing professionals. Her recent scholarly projects include research on the effectiveness of simulation-based learning in nursing education and exploring the impact of a self-care course for nursing students.

Dr. Goodman's contributions to the field are reflected in her publications and presentations at national nursing conferences. Her vision is to foster a more adaptive and responsive healthcare workforce, capable of meeting the evolving challenges of modern healthcare delivery.

Research Focus

Educational strategies, student and faculty wellness

Position

Assistant Professor

Publications

  • Journal of hospice and palliative nursing
    Goodman Joely T, etal The Impact of the ELNEC Online Curriculum on Undergraduate Nursing Students' Self-Perceived Confidence in Providing Palliative Care
    27:6, p. 290 - 296 2025
  • The Journal of nursing education
    Williams Jacqueline, etal Nursing From Within: A Self-Care Course for Undergraduate Nursing Students
    64:8, p. 530 - 533 2025
  • Clinical simulation in nursing
    Goodman Joely T., etal Transitioning a Leadership Case Study to an Interactive Student Experience
    74, p. 72 - 75 2023
  • Nursing education perspectives
    Goodman Joely T., etal Escape Into a Nursing Career: An Active Recruitment Strategy for Prospective Students
    42:6, p. E147 - E148 2021
  • The Journal of nursing education
    Young Christine, etal Threading QSEN Competencies Across a Baccalaureate Nursing Program: The Development of Dedicated QSEN Labs
    60:9, p. 526 - 528 2021
  • Nurse educator
    Young Christine, etal Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Laboratory
    46:4, p. 197 - 197 2021
  • Nurse Educator
    Flott Elizabeth, etal Enhancing confidence and communication for clinical practice
    45:6, p. 351 - 351 2020
  • Nurse Educator
    Ball Sarah J., etal Photosphere Safety Rooms
    45:5, p. 235 2020
  • Journal of Nursing Education and Practice
    Goodman Joely Tara, etal Reflective journaling to decrease anxiety among undergraduate nursing students in the clinical setting
    9:5, p. 75 - 75 2019
  • Journal of Nursing Education
    Minnich Margo, etal Writing across the curriculum
    57:6, p. 366 - 370 2018
  • Nurse Educator
    Schoening Anne M., etal Implementing Collaborative Learning in Prelicensure Nursing Curricula: Student Perceptions and Learning Outcomes
    40:4, p. 183 - 188 2015
  • Journal of Nursing Education
    Graves Janet K., etal Evaluation of Embedded Audio Feedback on Writing Assignments
    54:1, p. 41 - 44 2015

Presentations

  • NurseFacultyWorkLife Balance: Setting Boundaries to Combat Burnout 2025
  • Enhancing Competency-Based Nursing Education: Leveraging the C-CEI 2.0 for Effective Student Evaluation. [Pre-conference workshop]. 2025
  • The Impact of the Elnec Online Curriculum on Undergraduate Nursing Students' Confidence in Providing Palliative Care 2025
  • Empowering Nursing Students: Harnessing Self-Care Strategies for Sustainable Practice 2024
  • Elevating the Practice of Self-Care: Nursing Students Reflections 2024
  • Nurse Faculty Work-Life Balance: Setting Boundaries to Combat Burnout -0001
  • The Impact of the ELNEC Online Curriculum on Undergraduate Nursing Students' Confidence in Providing Palliative Care -0001
  • Evaluation of Clinical Performance in Pre-Licensure Nursing Students: Can Standardization Occur? (poster 2) -0001
  • Writing across the Curriculum: How Reliable is our Standardized Rubric? (poster 5) -0001
  • Implementing collaborative learning in undergraduate nursing curricula: Student perceptions and learning outcomes (poster 1) -0001
  • Standardizing Assessment of Writing across the Undergraduate Nursing Curriculum (poster 13) -0001

Awards

  • ATI Champions Elite
    ATI
  • Nebraska Nurse Association Annual Members Scholarship 2015
    Nebraska Nurses Association
  • Nebraska Action Coalition 40 under 40 2014
    Nebraska Action Coalition
  • Nebraska Nurse Association Outstanding New Nurse 2013
    Nebraska Nurses Association