Office Phone (414) 288-3853
Specialization
Perioperative Nursing, Education, Bioethics and Clinical Ethics Consultation
Highest Degree and Institution
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Brief Statement of Scholarly Interests
My areas of research include ethics in perioperative nursing and the impact that professional certification has on nursing practice. I am also involved in the study of wisdom at work - keeping nursing knowledge in practice as well as knowledge transference in nursing practice.
Titles of Courses Recently Taught
- Nursing 6000 Theoretical Foundations in Nursing
- Nursing 6007 Ethics in Health Care
- Nursing 6009 Creating Nursing Care Systems
- Nursing 6242 Concepts and Interventions
- Nursing 4650 Nursing Leadership
- Health 6840 Environment of Health Care Delivery (on-line course)
Selected Publications
Schroeter, K. et.al. 2012. The impact of certification on certified perioperative nurses: A qualitative descriptive survey. ORNAC Journal. 30(3):35-46.
Schroeter, K. 2011. Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Postoperative Nursing Management– Chapters 20, 21, & 22 - Contemporary Medical Surgical Nursing 2nd Edition – Daniels & Nicoll, eds. Delmar Thompson Learning Publishers.
Schroeter, K. 2010. Structural Empowerment: The Magnet Model Applied to Perioperative Nursing. AORN Journal. 92(2):220-223.
Byrne, M., Schroeter, K., & Mower, J. 2010. Perioperative specialty certification: The CNOR as evidence for Magnet excellence. AORN Journal. 91(5):618-622.Schroeter, K. & Mower, J. 2010. Leadership and Organizational Behavior Module in Certificate Program for Surgical Services educators, CCI, Denver, CO.
Schroeter, K. 2009 Chapter - Ethics. In J. Hankins, RA Lonsway, C Hedrick, M Perdue (Eds.) Infusion therapy in clinical practice 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Saunders.
Schroeter, K. 2009 Magnet Recognition Chapter - Perioperative Services Manual - Aspen Publishers.
Byrne, M., Schroeter, K., Carter, S., & Mower, J. 2009 The Role of the Professional Portfolio in Assessing Continued Competence in Nursing. Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing. 40(12): 545-552.
Schroeter, K. 2008 Nurses, Ethics, and Times of Disaster. Perioperative Nursing Clinics 3:245-251.
Schroeter, K. 2007 Ethical/Legal Practice. In RN First Assistant Guide to Practice, 3rd ed. AORN, Inc., Denver, CO.
Byrne, M., Delarose, T, King, C.A., Leske, J., Sapnas, K.G., & Schroeter, K. 2007 Continued Professional Competence and Portfolios. Journal of Trauma Nursing 14(1):24-31.
Gaberson, K. B., Schroeter, K., Killen, A. R., & Valentine, W. A.(2003).The perceived value of certification by certified perioperative nurses. Nursing Outlook, 51(6): 273-277.
Professional Memberships
- American Nurses Association
- Wisconsin Nurses Association - Board of Directors
- Society of Trauma Nurses – Board of Directors
- Wisconsin League for Nursing – Board of Directors
- Association of periOperative Registered Nurses
- International Academy of Nurse Editors
- Sigma Theta Tau
The Marquette Neighborhood Health Center
