My Journey
Dr. Tyra, EdD, MSN, FPA, FNP-BC, is a sought-after nursing leader, educator, clinician, consultant, and preacher with over 30 years of experience. Her academic achievements have earned her the title of Professor in Nursing, where she has provided instruction at all levels of nursing education. Dr. Tyra has led various Colleges and Schools of Health Sciences and deeply understands the importance of nursing education, as well as the challenges students face in completing their education.
She has served on numerous Boards of Nursing and Health Care Committees and has been a peer evaluator and evaluation review committee member for the ACEN, as well as a member of the Education Sustainability Committee for the AANP. Dr. Tyra has presented at national conferences, emphasizing the significance of interdisciplinary teams in healthcare.
As a Principal Investigator, Dr. Tyra has secured several healthcare and nursing grants aimed at improving nursing students’ competency through virtual reality and simulation, as well as a recent grant focused on addressing the nursing workforce shortage. Dr. Tyra is a collaborator, motivator, and continues to work within at-risk communities to improve healthcare outcomes.
Credentials
I have full practice authority in the following states: IL, FL, NY, AZ, NV and WA.
