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Faculty/Staff Profiles

The Faculty is comprised of dedicated nursing professionals representing a wide range of roles. They are all highly student-focused, making themselves available and approachable to students both in and out of the classroom. The average Faculty-to-student ratio within Nursing program is 1 to 10. Upon matriculation to The College, each student is assigned an advisor within Nursing from the members of the full-time faculty.


Full-time Faculty

Eileen M. Alexy, PhD, RN, APNC, PMHCNS-BC
Assistant Professor
BSN Holy Family University
MSN, PhD University of Pennsylvania
Specialty: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing; Forensic Psychiatric Nursing; Interpersonal violence and traumatic presentations in individuals facilitated by new technologies.
alexy@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 222
609-771-2490

Susan Bakewell-Sachs, PhD, RN, PNP-BC
Carol Kuser Loser Dean of the School of Nursing
Professor
BSN University of Pittsburgh
MSN, PhD University of Pennsylvania
Specialty: Pediatrics; research focuses on timing of hospital discharge for premature infants.
sbakewel@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 205
609-771-2541

Marcia Blicharz, EdD, RN, BC
Chair, Department of Nursing
Associate Professor
BSN Villanova University
MSN University of Pennsylvania
EdD Rutgers University
Specialty: Adult and elderly health issues, holistic health, pharmacology, complementary healing strategies, leadership, role development, and professional socialization.
blicharz@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 215
609-771-2518

Susan Boughn, EdD, RN
Professor
BSN, MSN San Jose State University
EdD Rutgers University
Specialty: Public health, women's health and women's issues; trichotillomania, women & violence, treatments, and hardiness.
boughn@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 216
609-771-2591

Mimi Cappelli, EdD, MA, RN
Assistant Professor
BA Trenton State College
MA New York University
EdD University of Sarasota
Specialty: Medical-Surgical, critical care nursing; nursing practice and standards; professional and regulatory nursing practices.
cappelli@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 217
609-771-2591

Roseann Conway, MA, RN
Assistant Professor
BSN Seton Hall University
MA New York University
Specialty: School Nursing
rconway@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 226
609-771-2591

Ann Fallon, MSN, RN, APNC, PMHCNS-BC
Clinician Educator
BSN University of Kentucky
MSN Rutgers University
Specialty: Psychoanalyst Certification; Psychology of women and young adults.
afallon@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 227
609-771-2502

Lovena Haumann, MA, RN
Assistant Professor
BS Trenton State College
MA New York University
Specialty: Maternal and newborn nursing.
haumann@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 218
609-771-2591

Tamie Jakubowski, MSN, PNP
Assistant Professor
BSN University of Delaware
MSN University of Pennsylvania
tamijakubowski@gmail.com
609-771-2591

Stacen Keating, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor
BS Management Science, Binghampton University
BSN, Colombia University
MS, Northeastern University
PhD University of Pennsylvania
Post Doctoral Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania
Specialty: Quality nursing care of elderly, translational research nursing models.
skeating@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 205
609-771-3409

Claire E. Lindberg, PhD, RN, APNC, ANP-BC, FNP-BC
Professor
BS State University of New York
MS, PhD, Rutgers University
Specialty: Primary care, adolescent health, women's health, health promotion.
HIV/AIDS
lindberg@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 203
609-771-2510

Susan Mitchell, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
BS Trenton State College
MSN University of Pennsylvania
Specialty: Community health, community based nursing education, wellness promotion.
smitchel@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 221
609-771-2591

Kathleen Philbin, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor
BS, University of Michigan
MA, New York University
PhD, Boston University
Specialty: Behaviors of pre-term and frail infants.
philbin@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 203
609-771-3480

Leslie Rice, PhD, RN, FNP-BC
Coordinator, Graduate Programs
Assistant Professor
BSN, MSN University of Pennsylvania
PhD New York University
Specialty: Adult and elderly health; primary health of vulnerable populations.
riceles@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 220
609-771-2591

 


Adjunct Faculty and Part-Time Faculty

Kimberly Altman, MS
Adjunct Faculty
BS  Dietetics and Nutrition, Notre Dame College of Ohio
MS Public Health and Nutrition, Case Western Reserve University
Specialty: Dietetics and Nutrition
kimmyrd@hotmail.com
609-771-2591

Courtney Baker, MSN, RN,
Adjunct Faculty
BSN The College of New Jersey
MSN University of Pennsylvania
cbakler@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Abigail Boehm, MSN, RN, CNM
Adjunct Faculty
BSN Widener College
MSN Widener University
aboehm@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Kathryn Bornemann, MSN, RN
Part-Time Faculty / Clinical Supervisor
BSN Trenton State College
MSN The College of New Jersey
borneman@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Debra Caputo, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN The College of New Jersey
MSN The College of New Jersey
caputo@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Nancy Carroll, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN Trenton State College
School Nurse Certification, Trenton State College
MSN FNP, The College of New Jersey
ncarroll@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Reginol Chacko MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN University of New Delhi
MSN The College of New Jersey
chacko3@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Sharen Clugsten, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN Niagra University
MSN Trenton State College
clugston@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Patricia DiBari, MSN, RN
Part-Time Faculty / Clinical Supervisor
BSN Villanova University
MSN Villanova University
dibari@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Dolores Dzubaty, MSN, RN, BC
Part-Time Faculty / Clinical Supervisor
BSN Thomas Edison State College
MSN Trenton State College
dzubaty@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Margaret Estlow, MSN, RN, APNC, CNS-BC
Adjunct Faculty
BSN Richard Stockton State College
MSN University of Pennsylvania
mestlow@chsnj.org
609-771-2591

Rosemarie Fitzpatrick, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN The College of New Jersey
MSN The College of New Jersey
mrs.rosemariefitz@aol.com
609-771-2591

Pamela Graziadei, MSN, RN, ENP, CNAA, PNP-BC
Adjunct Faculty
BSN Villanova University
MSN LaSalle University
graziade@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Julia Hydrusko, MSN, RN, APNC
Adjunct Facuty
BSN Trenton State College
MSN The College of New Jersey
hydrofam@optonline.net
609-771-2591

Natalie Jones, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN The College of New Jersey
MSN Drexel University
njones@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Connie Kartoz, MSN, RN, APNC
Part-time faculty
BSN University of Pennsylvania
MSN Old Dominion University
kartoz@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

April Lang, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN Hahnemann University
MSN LaSalle University
aclang@comcast.net
609-771-2591

Cheryl Lang, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN Hahnemann University
MSN LaSalle University
aclang@comcast.net
609-771-2591

Debra Masterson, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN The College of New Jersey
MSN Holy Family University
masterso@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Norma Mann, MSN, FNP, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN Trenton State College
MSN University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
mann@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Linda McMahon, MSN, RN
Part-Time Faculty / Clinical Supervisor
BSN Seton Hall University
MSN Drexel University
lmcmahon@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Carol Bailey Mendenko, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
MSN The College fo New Jersey
BSN The College of New Jersey
mendenko@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Mihaela Olson, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN Excelsior College
MSN/NP-Family Health The College of New Jersey
olson5@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Amy Pacini, MSN, RN
Part-Time Faculty / Clinical Supervisor
BSN Trenton State College
MSN Seton Hall University
pacini@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Nicole Rook, MSN, RN
Adjuncy Faculty
BSN D'Youville College
MSN Derxel University
rook@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

D. Catrina Sparacio, JD, RN
Adjunct Faculty
JD Rutgers University
BSN The College of New Jersey
sparacio@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Lynn Shell, MSN, RN, APNC
Adjunct Faculty
BSN Duke University
MSN University of Pennsylvania
NP Psychiatric-Mental Health Rutgers University
shell@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Caroline Stewart, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN The College of New Jersey
MSN The College of New jersey
stewart@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Alison Timmons, MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty
BSN The College of New Jersey
MSN Drexel University
timmons@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Charlene Valenta  MSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty

BSN University of Delaware
MSN University of Delaware
valenta@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591

Mary Jane Vinch  MSN, RN, MA
Part-Time Faculty / Clinical Supervisor

BSN The College of New Jersey
MSN Thomas Jefferson University
MA The College of New Jersey
609-771-2591

Patty Wieliczko, MSN, RN, APNC, PMHCNS-BC
Adjunct Faculty
BSN Trenton State College
MSN University of Pennsylvania
wieliczk@tcnj.edu
609-771-2591


Administrative Staff

Norma Brown, MSN, RN
Clinical Learning Laboratory Coordinator
BSN Ball State University
MSN University of Pennsylvania
Specialty: Adult Health and Illness
nbrown@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 013
609-771-3459

Susan Garcia
Secretary

sgarcia@tcnj.edu
Loser Hall, Room 206
609-771-2593

Debbie Klein
Secretary

dklein@tcnj.edu
Loser Hall, Room 206
609-771-2592

Joan Russell
Secretary to the Dean

jrussell@tcnj.edu
Loser Hall, Room 206
609-771-2541

Antonino Scarpati, MSW, BA
Assistant Dean for Student Services
BA  Rutgers College
MSW  Rutgers University
Specialties: Civic Engagement, Leadership, Social Justice, Mediation
scarpati@tcnj.edu
Office: Loser Hall, Room 206
609-771-2447

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Nursing

Paul Loser Hall 206

PO Box 7718

Ewing, NJ 08628-0718

P) 609.771.2591

F) 609.637.5159

E) nursing@tcnj.edu

 

Chair, Department of Nursing

Dr. Marcia Blicharz

E) blicharz@tcnj.edu

P) 609.771.2518

 

Coordinator, Graduate Programs

Dr. Leslie E. Rice

E) riceles@tcnj.edu

P) 609.771.2509