Debra Drake
Professor, Graduate Nursing
Biography
Debbie has worked fulltime at IWU since 1996. Her clinical background is in maternal child nursing; her specialty is nursing administration. Debbie teaches in the Masters of Nursing in Administration major and also the dual degree MSN/MBA.
Debbie has used her nursing skills to lead a Parish Nursing program and also serves at a Shelter for domestic violence as a nurse.
Educational Background
- B.S.N., 1976, Olivet Nazarene University
- M.S.A., 1992, Bradley University
- Ph.D., 2010, Walden University
Interest
Debbie’s area s of research interest are nursing leadership, nurse retention, incivility, quality management, and change management.