Amber Williams
Amber Williams
Professor of Nursing/Program Coordinator/Course Coordinator

Upcoming Courses

- History and Evolution of the Nursing Profession
- Professional Nursing Roles and Trends
- Physical Assessment and Health Promotion
- Concepts of Health and Illness with Families
- Concepts of Health and Illness with Families

The above list of courses is not an exhaustive list. It only includes courses for the current and imminent terms. For more information visit the Course Schedules page.

Education
  • BS Biology
  • BS Nursing
  • MSN Family Nurse Practitioner
  • DNP Organizational Leadership
Professional Accomplishments

Professional Affiliations:

American Nurses Association (ANA)
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society (STTI)
American Public Health Association (APHA)
South Carolina Public Health Association (SCPHA)
National League for Nursing (NLN)
SC Board of Nursing Council of Deans & Directors

Awards:

STTI Chapter Key Award for Excellence 2017
STTI Showcase of Regional Excellence - Advocacy Award 2017
USC College of Nursing - Community Engagement Award 2016
Palmetto Gold Recipient 2011
Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award 2010
Amy V. Cockcroft Nurse Fellow 2006

Publications:

Books: 
  1. Williams, A. (contributing author). Thompson, J. (2017). Essential Health Assessment. Chapter 12.  Assessing the Respiratory System. FA Davis. ISBN-13:978-0803627888
  2. Schafer, C., Williams, A., & Glenn, K. (2014). Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention and Awareness. (Honor Thesis).  
  3. Williams, A. (2012). Assessment and strategic planning to determine the growth feasibility of a distance-based baccalaureate nursing program. (DNP Project).  Proquest dissertation & theses database. UMI No. 3548816.
Peer Reviewed Publications:
  1. Dawson, R.M., Williams, A.P., Richardson, J. (2019). Development and Evaluation of a Theory Based Approach to Reducing Carbon Monoxide (CO) Morbidity and Mortality: The CO Blitz Model. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 36(2). 
  2. Williams, A. and Estrada, R. (2016). How to detect and prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. American Nurse Today 11(9). https://www.americannursetoday.com/carbon-monoxide-poisoning-silent-kill...
  3. Frazier, B., Culley, J., Hein, L., Tavakoli, A., & Williams, A., (2013). Social Networking Policies in Nursing Education. Clinical Informatics in Nursing.