Valerie Bader, MN, CNM
Instructor of Nursing
E-mail: baderv@missouri.edu
Phone: 573-882-7969
Fax: 573-884-4544
S446 Sinclair School of Nursing
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 65211
Nursing specialty
Maternal child health, Women's health
Interest area(s)
Health promotion for women
Education
- BSN, University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo., 1984
- MN, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash., 1995
- Doctoral candidate, University of Missouri – Kansas City
Area of doctoral study
Mindfulness based stress reduction
Bio/professional experience
- Staff nurse in labor and delivery and neonatal intensive care units (1985-1990)
- Staff development educator for maternal child health units, St. Peter Hospital, Olympia, Wash. (1990-1994)
- Staff nurse midwife and clinical instructor for midwifery, University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo. (1995-1998)
- Staff nurse midwife, Columbia, Mo. (1998-2005)
- Instructor of Clinical Nursing, University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo. (2006-present)
Teaching responsibilities
- N3750 — Nursing of Women and Infants (Undergraduate students)
- N3760 — Nursing of Childbearing women (Accelerated students)
Honors and awards
University of Missouri, Sinclair School of Nursing, Clinical Instructor of the Year (2008)
Memberships
- American Nurse’s Association
- Missouri Nurse’s Association