Kathleen B. Nath, RN, MSN

Instructor

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Contact

Faculty - Nursing
College of Nursing
PHX - Phoenix Health Sciences - 603U

Kathleen B. Nath, RN, MSN

Instructor


Kat Nath is an Instructor at Creighton University College of Nursing, based in Phoenix, Arizona. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing Education and is currently completing her EdD in Education/Leadership, expected in August 2025. Kat's scholarly project examines the impact of intentional self-care practices on mitigating incivility among nurses.
Her research is situated within the broader field of nursing professional development, addressing critical issues of well-being and workplace dynamics that impact patient care and nurse retention. Professor Nath envisions contributing to the academic community by developing evidence-based strategies to promote nurse resiliency, fostering healthier work environments, and advocating for policies that support nurse well-being, thereby improving the quality and sustainability of the nursing workforce.

 

Teaching Interests

  • Med-Surg; Geriatrics

Research Focus

Student nurse anxiety and self care methodologies,  geriatric polypharmacy, Integrative health and healing

Department

Nursing - Bachelors

Position

Instructor

Publications

  • The Journal of nursing education
    Williams Jacqueline, Selig Cindy, Aufdenkamp Marilee, Young Christine, Hirsch Kathleen, Nursing Students' Perceptions of Staff Nurse Instructors' Characteristics in a Dedicated Education Unit
    60:8, p. 459 - 461 2021