
Department of Baccalaureate
Nursing
Assistant Professor
Office: NU 305
Phone: 812.237.3487
Email: Patrice.Jones@indstate.edu
Patti Jones began her nursing career in 1974 when she graduated with
her BSN degree from Indiana State University. She worked with
adult medical-surgical patients for several years before returning to
school for her MSN degree from
Indiana University, where she majored in adult care with a minor in
teacher education. While completing her master’s degree, she
worked as a clinical instructor with medical-surgical nursing students.
Patti began her teaching career at Indiana State University in 1981.
She has taught in the adult medical-surgical courses, but her love is
working with fundamentals students. She enjoys introducing
students to the nursing skills and concepts. It was her great
honor to receive the Excellence in Nursing Education Award in 1994 and
the Excellence in Nursing Mentorship Award in 1999 and in 2006 from the
Lambda
Sigma chapter of Sigma Theta Tau.