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Master of Science in Nursing at JMU

Welcome to the JMU Department of Nursing!

PHOTO: Erika Metzler Sawin

Erika Metzler Sawin

Instructor

Office: HHS 2135
Phone: 540 568-5070
Email: sawinem@jmu.edu

Education:
PhD - (in progress) University of Virginia
MSN - The University of Texas at Austin (Community Health concentration)
BA - Goshen College

Experience:
Adult Health - Telemetry and Medical-Surgical Women’s Health – Post-partum Gerontology - Dementia family caregiving Community Health – Occupational health and Health of homeless people

Professional Interests:
Health of Older Women
Family Caregiving for Older Adults
Family Violence
Rural Health
Nursing Across Cultures
Nursing Image in American Culture