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Jeanine Reilly

Title:CNT Faculty Assistant
Office:Warde Academic Center
Phone:773-298-3751
Email:reilly@sxu.edu
Department: Nursing

Biography

Jeanine Reilly '90, '08 is a Saint Xavier BSN and MSN alumna. She began her nursing career as a pediatric nurse specializing in cardiology and pulmonology. She joined the SXU family in 2018 as a full-time assistant professor eager to give back and play a part in shaping our future nurses. Reilly has had the pleasure of teaching in both classroom and onsite clinicals for fundamental and pediatric students. She has also been involved in the development of a concept-based nursing curriculum since 2019. In 2020, Reilly received the first Gerald F. Loftus, M.D., and Mary Clare Loftus, RN, M.Ed., Endowed Professorship, which allowed her to further pursue her passion for curriculum evaluation and revision.


Education

M.S. in Nursing

Saint Xavier University

B.S. in Nursing

Saint Xavier University

Areas of Specialization

  • Pediatrics
  • Fundamentals
  • Curriculum

Certification/Licensure

  • Registered Nurse (RN), Illinois Board of Nursing.
  • Certified Nurse Educator
  • Certified Pediatric Nurse
  • Certified Asthma Educator

Chair Specialized Clinical Interests

Pediatrics


Courses Taught

  • NURS 333/334: Holistic Care in Nursing Practice I/Clinical Practice I
  • NURS 218: Concepts in Professional Nursing I
  • NURSP 221: Introduction to Clinical Practice
  • NURS 433/434: Holistic Care in Nursing Practice III/Clinical Practice III

Selected Honors/Awards

Gerald F. Loftus, M.D., and Mary Clare Loftus, RN, M.Ed., Endowed Professorship