Assistant Professor of Practice
Aldevron Tower 540I

Becky.McDaniel@ndsu.edu

Education

Doctor of Philosophy Nursing 2021
University of Arizona

Master of Science in Nursing 2001
University of Mary

Bachelor of Science in Nursing 1996
North Dakota State University

Responsibilities

Assistant Professor of Nursing, College of Health and Human Sciences

Professional Memberships

Sigma Theta Tau
Sigma Beta Mu
American Psychiatric Nursing Association (APNA)
Cass Clay Suicide Prevention Coalition

Committees

School of Nursing /Co-Chair of Research and Scholarship
School of Nursing / Assessment Committee
Student Advisor

Certifications/Licensures

ANCC Certification in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
Registered Nurse (RN) in North Dakota and Minnesota
Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
Mental Health First Aid
Basic Life Support (BLS)

Research Interests

• Nursing Wellness
• Rural Populations
• Mental Health
• Suicide Prevention
• Pain Management
• Geriatrics

Courses

Nursing 402: Mental Health Nursing
Nursing 405: Psychosocial Nursing
Nursing 422: Contemporary Issues of Mental Health
Nursing 496: Summer Nursing Internship
Nursing 450: Practicum

Journal Reviewer for multiple journals:  Applied Nursing Research, Public Health Nursing, Social Network Analysis, Environment and Social Psychology, Journal of Mens Health, and BMC Public Health.

Publications

Robinson, K., Ferguson, A., Bartelt, S., McDaniel, B., Gierach, M., Hickman, D., Gramlick-Mueller, A., Allen, A.,  Stow, M.,  Smith, E., Tverstol, H., Wiik, J. (2024). Navigating Nurse Wellness In Rural America. Journal of Nursing Administration.

Yang, R., Long, A., McDaniel, B., Orr, M., Skoy, E., & Werremeyer, A. (2024). Pharmacy and nursing students’ stigma and perceptions toward individuals with mental illness impacted through interaction with a website featuring lived experiences. JAACP : Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, 7(2), 123–132. https://doi.org/10.1002/jac5.1913

McDaniel, B. M., Daly, P., Pacheco, C. L., & Crist, J. D. (2022). Recruiting bereaved family and friends left behind after a suicide loss to participate in research. Applied Nursing Research, 67, 151624–151624. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnr.2022.151624

McDaniel, B., Daly, P., Pacheco, C. L., & Crist, J. D. (2022). Experiences With Suicide Loss: A Qualitative Study. Clinical Nursing Research, 31(8), 1491–1499. https://doi.org/10.1177/10547738221119344

Skoy, E. T., Eukel, H. N., Frenzel, J. E., Werremeyer, A., & McDaniel, B. (2016). Use of an Auditory Hallucination Simulation to Increase Student Pharmacist Empathy for Patients with Mental Illness. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 80(8), 1-.6.

Publications Invited or Contributed to and Acknowledged in

Systems change to improve tobacco use and identification and referral in the chiropractic setting: A pilot study. (2018). Kelly Buettner-Schmidt, Brody Mack, Mary Larson, Megan Orr, Donald R. Miller, and Katelyn Mills. Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 26(45),1-1

Grants

Essential Health Grant for $5,000 in February, 2023.

North Dakota Department of Health Grant Recipient for Implementing a Suicide Intervention Program at NDSU, January 2014. ($14,000)

Global Diversity Grant Recipient, Spring 2014 in North Dakota State University.

Development Foundation Grant Recipient for Hearing Voices Curriculum, Spring 2013 at North Dakota State University

CS-CASH Grant/ Rural Outreach Grant

      * workgroup participant representing North Dakota in Dealing with Stress Workshop for Farmers in 2012-2013 in Morris Minnesota.