Erica Allen

Erica Allen, DNP, MBA, RN Assistant Professor of Nursing erica.allen1@valpo.edu 219.464.5248

Before deciding to become a nurse educator, Professor Allen worked in various settings for fourteen years as a registered nurse. Her extensive background includes cardiovascular care, occupational health, orthopedics, and hospice.

Professor Allen is a member of several professional nursing organizations, including the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INASCL), and the National League for Nursing (NLN). She also serves as an Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) peer evaluator.

EDUCATION
  • DNP – Indiana Wesleyan University (2018)
  • MSN/MBA – Indiana Wesleyan University (2018)
  • BSN – Indiana Wesleyan University (2011)
  • ADN – Ivy Tech Community College (2009)