Amy Gifford Kehs
MSN, BSN, RN, CSN
Instructor
Penn State Harrisburg
Phone: 717-948-6434
Email: alg1014@psu.edu
Kehs’ core passion is serving the community. As a Certified School Nurse, she is dedicated in educating the public on primary, secondary and tertiary prevention methods. She joined Penn State Harrisburg in 2023 and teaches Pathophysiology, Community Health as well as Fundamentals and Health Assessment clinical sections. Currently, Kehs is pursuing her DNP in Nursing Leadership to further her knowledge in skills in both the classroom and clinical settings.
Education
- MSN, Penn State World Campus
- BSN, Penn State University Park
Teaching
Courses Taught
- NURS225: Pathophysiology
- NURS415: Community and Family Health Nursing
- NURS230: Introduction to the Fundamentals of Nursing. Clinical Instructor
- NURS251: Health Assessment
- NURS301: Nursing Care of the Adult Client Requiring Medical-Surgical Intervention
- NURS405A: Care of the Adult Client with Complex Health Problems: Part A
Clinical Expertise and Areas of Specialization
- Community Health Nursing
CERTIFICATIONS:
- Certified School Nurse
Service
Professional Organization Involvement and Fellowships
MEMBERSHIPS:
- AACN
- NLN
- Sigma Theta Tau
- Phi Kappa Phi
- NASN
