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NURSING :: Faculty and Staff

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Full Time
  • Joseph Morris, CNS, GNP, PhD (2011) - Director of Nursing and Allied Health
  • Joseph.Morris@vvc.edu
  • Phone/Voicemail: (760) 245-4271, ext. 2226
  • Ph.D, University of California, Los Angeles
  • BSN, MSN, CNS, GNP, University of Michigan
  • Specialties: Mental Health Nursing, Geriatrics/Alzhiemers Nursing, Medical/Surgical Nursing, Critical Care Nursing
  • Work Experience:
    • Associate Dean of Nursing, West Coast University
    • Campus Nursing Director, Everest (Corinthians) College
    • Adjunct Nursing Faculty, California State University, Southwest College School of Nursing
    • Clinical Research Assistant, UCLA, School of Nursing
    • Clinical Nurse Specialist/Clinical Manager, Henry Ford Hospital
    • Clinical Faculty, University of Michigan
    • Psychiatric Nurse, Patient Resource Manager, St. Joseph Hospital
    • Research Assistant, UCLA, University of Michigan 

 

  • Diane Cline (1979) - Professor
  • 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
  • Starlie.Luna@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
  • Diego.Garcia@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
  • Jeanine.Speakman@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

  • Renate I. Longoria (1993) - Instructor
  • Renate.Longoria@vvc.edu  
  • Voice Mail: (760) 245-4271, ext. 2763
  • ADN, Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA
  • BSHS, University of Redlands, Redlands, CA
  • MSN, California State University, Los Angeles, CA
  • Specialties: Medical-Surgical, Geriatrics, Infection Control, IV Therapy
  • Work Experience:
    • Staff RN/House Supervisor/Manager: Medical/Surgical Unit - Victor Valley Community Hospital (VVCH) - 10 years
    • IV Team Supervisor - VVCH - 6 years
    • Education Dept. Manager/Infection Control Nurse - VVCH - 14 years
    • Adjunct/Part-time Faculty (Allied Health) - Victor Valley College - 7 years
    • Adjunct/Part-time Faculty (Nursing) - Victor Valley College - 6 years 

  • Kay McKinley (1983) - Skills Lab Coordinator
  • Kay.McKinley@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
  • Sally.Thibeault@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
  • Terry.Truelove@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) - Associate Professor
  • Alice.Ramming@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
Staff
  • Donna Derryberry (1998) - Administrative Secretary
  • Donna.Derryberry@vvc.edu
  • Voice Mail: (760) 245-4271, ext. 2796
  • AS, Business Administration, VVC-1999
  • AS, Computer Information Systems, VVC-2008


  • Carole Ford (1999) - Computer Lab/Senior Instructional Assistant
  • Carole.Ford@vvc.edu 
  • Voice Mail:(760) 245-4271 ext. 2341
  • BA, Cal State University Long Beach
  • Certificate in Child Development, Cal State University Long Beach

  • Diana Sisk (2005) - Computer Lab/Senior Instructional Assistant
  • Diana.Sisk@vvc.edu  
  • Voice Mail: (760) 245-4271, ext. 2341 

 

 

 

 

 

Last Updated: 9/6/11