Nursing :: Faculty and Staff

NURSING :: Faculty and Staff

Full Time

Geneva M. Baker, RN, MSN (2009) - Director of Nursing and Allied Health
bakerg@vvc.edu
Voice Mail: (760) 245-4271, ext.2226
LPN, Indianapolis School of Practical Nursing
ADN, BSN, MSN Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Specialties: Nursing Administration, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Emergency Nursing, Critical Care Nursing
Work Experience:
- ICU - CCU and ER, Recovery Room Nursing, Medical- Surgical Nursing
- University Heights Hospital, Indianapolis, IN - 19 Years
- Winona Memorial Hospital, Indianapolis, IN - 4 Years
- Ivy Tech Community College, Indianapolis, IN., Nursing Faculty and Admissions Coordinator - 9 Years
- Ivy Tech Community College Columbus, IN, Nursing Program Chair and Department Chair - 6 Years; Dean, School of Health Sciences - 5 Years

Diane Cline (1979) - Professor
clined@vvc.edu
Voice Mail: (760) 245-4271 ext.2340
BSN, San Diego State College, CA
MSN, Cal State University Los Angeles, CA
Specialties: Medical/Surgical, IV Therapy
Work Experience:
- ICU - CCU, Relief House Supervisor, Los Angeles - 6 Years
- IV Team St. Mary's Hospital, Apple Valley, CA - 5 Years
- Barstow Community Hospital - 5 years
- Desert Valley Hospital - Current

Starlie L. Luna (1996) - Professor
lunas@vvc.edu
Voice Mail: (760) 245-4271 ext.2622
BSN, Philippine Union College, Manila, Philippines
MSN Administration and Management, Loma Linda University, CA
Specialties: Medical/Surgical, Community Home Health Care, Nursing Administration and Management, Maternal Child/Pediatrics
Work Experience:
- Nursing Leadership and Management - Since 1989
- Home Health Care - Since 1994
- Medical/Surgical Nursing - Since 1975
- Maternal Child/Pediatrics - Since 1985
- Adjunct Faculty, University of Phoenix - since 1995
- Adjunct Nursing Faculty, CA State University - since 1995

Diego Garcia (1987) - Professor
garciad@vvc.edu
Voice Mail: (760) 245-4271 ext.2337
BSN, Cal State San Bernardino, CA
MSN, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
Specialty: Critical Care Nursing
Work Experience:
- Critical Care Nursing - 20 Years
- Orthopedics - 1 Year
- Rehabilitation - 2 Years
- Medical/Surgical Nursing - 3 Years

Jeanine Speakman (2004) - Assistant Professor
speakmanj@vvc.edu
Voice Mail: (760) 245-4271 ext.2416
ADN, Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA
BSN, University of Phoenix, Ontario, CA
MSN, University of Phoenix, Ontario, CA
Specialties: Critical Care and Medical-Surgical Nursing
Work Experience:
- Staff & Charge RN ICU/CCU - St. Mary Medical Center - 6 years
- Staff & Charge RN: Telemetry/PCU, ICU, Maternal, Child/Pediatrics, Ortho/Neuro - St. Bernadine Medical Center - 6 years
- Adjunct/Part-time Faculty - Victor Valley College - since 2005
- Full-Time Faculty - VVC

Kay McKinley (1983) - Skills Lab Coordinator
mckinleyk@vvc.edu
Voice Mail: (760) 245-4271 ext.2667
BSN, Loretto Heights University, Denver, CO
30 graduate hours in MFCC, Chapman University, CA
Specialty: Maternal Child Nursing, Medical / Surgical
Work Experience:
- Labor and Delivery / Lamaze - 30 Years
- Nursing Education (ADN) - 25 Years
- Skills Lab VVC - 6 Years

Sally Thibeault (1996) - Professor
thibeaults@vvc.edu
Voice Mail: (760) 245-4271 ext.2325
BSN, Cal. State San Bernardino, CA
MSHS, Masters in Health Services, Cal. State San Bernardino, CA
MSN, Masters in Nursing, Cal. State San Bernardino, CA
Specialties: Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, Geriatrics, Emergency Room
Work Experience:
- Staff Nurse in Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, Geriatrics& Critical Care - 26 Years
- Nurse Manager -9 Years
- Nursing Supervisor - 10 Years

Terry Truelove (2002) - Assistant Professor
truelovet@vvc.edu
Voice Mail: (760) 245-4271 ext.2335
ADN, Seattle Central CC, Seattle, WA., 1990
BSN, Oakland University, Rochester, MI., 1997
MSN, University of Phoenix, San Bernardino, CA., 2002
Specialties: Critical Care Nursing, Emergency Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Cardiac Nursing, Respiratory Nursing, Neurological Nursing, Nursing Fundamentals
Work Experience:
- Teaching Experience - 6 years
- Critical Care/Emergency Nursing - 18 Years
- Respiratory Care Practitioner - 8 Years

Alice Ramming (2003) - Assistant Professor
ramminga@vvc.edu
Voice Mail: (760) 245-4271 ext.2289
AA, Mt. San Antonio College, Walnut, CA
BSN, Cal. State University, San Bernardino, CA
MSN, Nurse Educator, CSU Dominguez Hills, CA
Specialties: Mental Health, Psychiatric Nursing, Medical/Surgical, Critical Care
Work Experience:
- Part-time/full-time Critical Care 32 years
- Nursing Management/Staff Development 14 years
- Medical/Surgical float, Rehabilitation, Home Care, Emergency Room, Behavioral/Mental Health
- Adjunct Clinical Instructor 10 years
- Nursing Instructor 3 years

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