Pamela Preston, DNP, RN

Associate Professor

01/10-Present SAINT ANSELM COLLEGE
- Manchester, NH, Associate Professor
1/21 – Present NASHUA DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH
- Nashua, NH, Public Health Nurse
- Working in various testing & vaccination clinics, STD clinic, and outreach.
8/08-10/13 SOUHEGAN SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Amherst, NH, Substitute School Nurse
8/08-12/09 VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF MANCHESTER
- Maternal/Child Visiting Nursing - Performed home visits on newborns, pediatric patients and pregnant and postpartum patients.
9/96-7/04. MOLLOY COLLEGE, DEPARTMENT OF NURSING
- Rockville Centre, NY
- Assistant Professor of Nursing, Baccalaureate Program
- Pediatric and Community nursing lecture and clinical.
12/90 – 9/96 SAINT MARY'S HOSPITAL, Bayside NY
- Developed and managed all aspects of a program that provided community health services to families living with HIV/AIDS in New York City, the five boroughs, Long Island and Westchester.

Peer-Reviewed Publications:

Preston, P.,Leone-Sheehan, D. & Keys, B. (2019). Nursing student perceptions of pharmacology education and safe medication administration: A qualitative research study. Nurse Education Today, 74, 76-81. doi:10.1016/j.nedt.2018.12.006
Preston, P. (2018). Faith community nursing in community/public health education: A positive student nursing experience. International Journal of Faith Community Nursing, 4(2), 7-12.
Preston-Safarz, P.A. & Bolick B.N. (2015). A pilot study to implement and evaluate the use of objective structured clinical evaluations in an RN to BSN in nursing program. Clinical Simulation in Nursing, 11 (1), 59-63. doi: 10.1016/j.ecns.2014.10.008

Peer-Reviewed Presentations:

Nursing student perceptions of pharmacology education and safe medication administration: A qualitative research study. Nursing Science and Practice, Los Angeles, California, July 15, 2019.
Parish nursing in community health education: A holistic student nursing experience:
Podium Presentation, Parish Nurse Conference, Manchester, New Hampshire, June 10, 2016.
Parish nursing in community health education: A holistic student nursing experience:
World Conference on Nursing and Healthcare, Stockholm, Sweden, June 13, 2017.

Invited Speaker:

Saint Anselm Panel on Homelessness by the River, Manchester, New Hampshire, February 16, 2022.
Challenges in community and public health nursing education: Student perceptions of diverse clinical experiences. World Congress on Nursing Education, Practice & Research, Montreal, Canada, May 16, 2018.

Peer-Reviewed Poster Presentations:

Parish nursing in community health education: A holistic student nursing experience. Poster Presentation, 24th Annual Nurse Educators Conference, Falmouth, Massachusetts, June 2, 2016.
The impact of pharmacology education on safe medication administration: Perceptions of traditional baccalaureate and RN-BSN students: Poster Presentation, 24th Annual Nurse Educators Conference, Falmouth, Massachusetts, June 2, 2016,
The impact of pharmacology education on safe medication administration: Perceptions of traditional baccalaureate and RN-BSN students: Poster Presentation, Sigma Theta Tau Spotlight on Scholarship, Nashua, New Hampshire, April 21, 2016.
A pilot study to implement and evaluate the use of objective structured clinical evaluations in an RN to BSN in nursing program. Poster Presentation, 23rd Annual Nurse Educators Conference, Falmouth, Massachusetts, May 27, 2015.