Carrie MacLeod, PhD, APRN-BC '83

• Director, Undergraduate Nursing, Saint Anselm College, 2024
• Associate Professor, Saint Anselm College, 2016-present
• Assistant Professor, Saint Anselm College, 2008-2011
• Nurse Practitioner, North Shore Medical Center, Cardiac Surgery, 2004-2016
• Clinical Instructor/Lecturer, Accelerated Masters, Boston College Graduate School of Nursing 2006-2008
• Nurse Practitioner, Lahey Clinic, Cardiothoracic Surgery, 1994-2004
• Staff Nurse,Tufts Medical Center, Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit, 1986-1993
• Staff Nurse, New York University Hospital, Medical-Surgical Step Down Unit 1983-1986

• NU340 Critical Care Nursing
• NU126 Health Assessment and Fundamentals

Dr. MacLeod has authored more than eight peer-reviewed publications in academic journals, five book chapters, co-authored two critical care textbooks and has participated in more than 28 peer and non-peer reviewed presentations in the areas of interprofessional collaboration, cardiac surgery, management of cardiac disease, cardiac nursing care and cardiac family caregiver research. Other research includes interprofessional collaboration and the effectiveness of clinical peer mentoring.

Dr. MacLeod has conducted nursing research funded by the Joyce C. Clifford Organization, NIH INBRE, and an NINR R01 since 2004. In addition, she has peer reviewed for Nursing Critical Care and the International Journal of Nursing Knowledge and has held the positions of President and Vice President of the Sigma Theta Tau, Epsilon Tau at Large Chapter.

At Saint Anselm College, Dr. MacLeod has received numerous accolades throughout her career, including the Abbot Gerald McCarthy, O.SB. ‘36 Faculty Member of the Year Award by the Student Government Association in 2019 and the Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty in 2024.