Faculty & Staff

Pamela Bender
MSN, CRNP

Teaching Areas

• Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

• Health Assessment

• Nursing Leadership

• Clinical, classroom and laboratory teaching.

• Undergraduate and RN-BSN Advanced Placement Programs.

Practice/Clinical Interests

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing in primary care, acute care and long-term care settings.  Child, adolescent, adult and geriatric psychiatry, life transitions, cognitive behavioral therapy, stress adaptation, end of life issues, biomedical ethics.

Temple Health Connections: Family Health Nurse Practitioner.

Professional Practice Experiences

Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing, acute care psychiatric hospitals, community hospital psychiatry, home care/visiting nurse psychiatry, psychiatric liaison nursing, nursing continuing education.

Professional Involvement

• Sigma Theta Tau

• ACNP – American College of Nurse Practitioners

• PANPA – Pennsylvania Nurse Practitioner Association

• BuxMont Nurse Practitioner Association