Kelda McMullen-Fix
Assistant Professor
Mayborn College of Health Sciences
kmcmullen@umhb.edu
Nursing 318A
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Box 8015
(254) 295-4664
Kelda McMullen-Fix joined the nursing faculty, as a simulation and lab coordinator in 2006. Kelda helped build the simulation program for the School of Nursing. Prior to coming to Â鶹ÊÓƵ, her nursing experience included work as a medical/surgical nurse, emergency nurse, nurse supervisor, and ED/EMS nurse manager and trauma coordinator. Kelda continues to practice as an emergency nurse and has over 20 years experience.
Kelda is an active member of the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) and Texas League for Nursing (TxLN). She is engaged in community service through Â鶹ÊÓƵ Nursing Student Association as a faculty advisor. In addition, Kelda and her children, Cooper and Lilly, attend Temple Bible Church
Kelda enjoys facilitating students to learn role adaptation as a student nurse to graduate nurse.
Subjects Taught
Nursing 2350 Health Assessment Across the Lifespan; NURS 4700 Capstone; NURS 4330 Transition to PracticeDegrees Earned
Master of Science in Nursing from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi; BSN from Â鶹ÊÓƵResearch Interests
Interprofessional Education (IPE)
Simulation in nursing
Preparation of BSN nursing students and transitioning to residency program