Dr. James Morgan

Associate Professor and Director of Immersion Planning and Simulation Development

Dr. Morgan is an alumni of University of Massachusetts Global and a board certified Nurse Practitioner in the Adult-Geriatric Acute Care specialty. He has worked his way up through the healthcare ladder from emergency medical technician, to licensed vocational nurse, to registered nurse and graduating Cum Laude with his Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, to his Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. He has worked in many aspects of healthcare over his career: emergency department, perioperative services, urgent care, corrections, administration and education. He is dedicated to the lifelong learning for all members of healthcare with an especially soft heart for students.

 
 
2014
Psychiatric Mental Health

Dissertation: “Workplace Bulling in the Operating Room”

2014
DNP - Adult-Geriatric Acute Care

University of Massachusetts Global, Irvine, CA

Dissertation: “Workplace Bulling in the Operating Room”

1991
B.S. in Nursing

National University, San Diego, CA

 
Publications
2015
Morgan, James

Nursing School 101: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing and Getting into the Best Nursing School and Succeeding.

 

 

2014
Morgan, James

101 Things Every Person in Healthcare Should Know

 
Presentations
2013
Best Practices in Building a New and Innovative Doctoral Program

The politically intelligent leader: Dealing with the dilemmas of a high stakes educational environment. (2nd edition)

Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield.

2012
White, P. "Building high trust relationships for successful mentoring"

In Dominguez, N. & Gandert, Y. (Eds.). Peer reviewed paper for the 5th Annual Mentoring Conference Proceedings: Facilitating Developmental Relationships for Success.

 
2015-PRESENT
Nurse Practitioner

Urgent Care, Orange County, CA

 
2010-15
Registered Nurse

Perioperative & Emergency Services 
Orange County, CA

2008-PRESENT
Owner/Education

American Medical Education Center

Inland Empire, CA

 

 
 
2014
Psychiatric Mental Health

Dissertation: “Workplace Bulling in the Operating Room”

2014
DNP - Adult-Geriatric Acute Care

University of Massachusetts Global, Irvine, CA

Dissertation: “Workplace Bulling in the Operating Room”

1991
B.S. in Nursing

National University, San Diego, CA

 

Publications
2015
Morgan, James

Nursing School 101: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing and Getting into the Best Nursing School and Succeeding.

 

 

2014
Morgan, James

101 Things Every Person in Healthcare Should Know

 
Presentations
2013
Best Practices in Building a New and Innovative Doctoral Program

The politically intelligent leader: Dealing with the dilemmas of a high stakes educational environment. (2nd edition)

Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield.

2012
White, P. "Building high trust relationships for successful mentoring"

In Dominguez, N. & Gandert, Y. (Eds.). Peer reviewed paper for the 5th Annual Mentoring Conference Proceedings: Facilitating Developmental Relationships for Success.

 
2015-PRESENT
Nurse Practitioner

Urgent Care, Orange County, CA

 
2010-15
Registered Nurse

Perioperative & Emergency Services 
Orange County, CA

2008-PRESENT
Owner/Education

American Medical Education Center

Inland Empire, CA