Professor & Chair, Graduate Nursing Program, Azusa Pacific University School of Nursing, 1998 - 2006
Associate Professor of Nursing; McMaster University School of Nursing; Hamilton, Ontario; 1987-1998.
Public Health Associate; Hamilton-Wentworth Department Public Health; Hamilton, Ontario; 1988-1996.
Leslie Van Dover, PhD, PN, RN
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Academic Experience
Clinical Work
American Red Cross Nurse. Hurricane Katrina Disaster, September 2005. Lake Charles, LA.
Health Ministry Nurse (Parish Nurse), Mount Hamilton Baptist Church, Hamilton, Ontario, 1996-1998.
Staff Nurse, Victoria Hospital, Ontario, 1973-1974.
Staff Nurse; Hotel Dieu St. Joseph; Perth-Andover, NB; 1973.
Staff Nurse; Sensenbrenner Hospital; Kapuskasing, ON; 1970-1971.
Staff Nurse; Montreal General Hospital; Montreal, PQ; 1970-1971.
Health Ministry Nurse (Parish Nurse), Mount Hamilton Baptist Church, Hamilton, Ontario, 1996-1998.
Staff Nurse, Victoria Hospital, Ontario, 1973-1974.
Staff Nurse; Hotel Dieu St. Joseph; Perth-Andover, NB; 1973.
Staff Nurse; Sensenbrenner Hospital; Kapuskasing, ON; 1970-1971.
Staff Nurse; Montreal General Hospital; Montreal, PQ; 1970-1971.
Consulting Engagements
Member, Advisory Council. Cedarville Univesity, Department of Nursing, 2003 - 2007.
Assisted with development of health ministry, Pomona First Baptist Church, 2004.
Consultant, Parish Nurse and Health Cabinet, Whittier Area Health Partnership, Whittier Area Community Church, 2000-2004.
Reviewer, several chapters for book on Parish Nursing, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003.
Reactor, Arista3-Pacific Think Tank Meeting, Sigma Theta Tau International, 2001.
Chair, Reviewer of All National Nursing Grants, Research Awards Committee, The Canadian Nurses Foundation, 1996-1998.
Assisted with development of health ministry, Pomona First Baptist Church, 2004.
Consultant, Parish Nurse and Health Cabinet, Whittier Area Health Partnership, Whittier Area Community Church, 2000-2004.
Reviewer, several chapters for book on Parish Nursing, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003.
Reactor, Arista3-Pacific Think Tank Meeting, Sigma Theta Tau International, 2001.
Chair, Reviewer of All National Nursing Grants, Research Awards Committee, The Canadian Nurses Foundation, 1996-1998.
Industry Experience
Abstract Reviewer, Sigma Theta Tau International, National Conferences, 2001-2004.
Abstract Reviewer, Sigma Theta Tau International, Regional Research Conferences, 2001-2005, 2007.
Abstract Reviewer, Western Institute of Nursing Research Conference, 2001-2004.
Chair of Scientific Review Committee, Christian Spiritual Care Research – Celebration 2003, May 19, Chicago, IL, 2002 - 2003
Reviewed/Critiqued several chapters for book on Parish Nursing, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003
Invited Member, Task Force to define Scholarship for APU, 2001 - 2002
Keynote Speaker: Research Conference, Niagara Falls, Christian Spiritual Care Research, June 14, 2002
Assisted B. Artinian in development of this 3-day conference, Spiritual Care Research Conference, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA, June 2001
Member, Steering Committee, Center for Research on Ethics and Values, Azusa Pacific University, 1998 - 2000
Chair, Research Awards Committee, Responsible for Scientific Review of All National Nursing Grants The Canadian Nurses Foundation, 1996 - 1998
With Barbara Artinian, provided leadership for groups of nurses conducting research, Spiritual Care Research Network, 1998
Back to ProfileAbstract Reviewer, Sigma Theta Tau International, Regional Research Conferences, 2001-2005, 2007.
Abstract Reviewer, Western Institute of Nursing Research Conference, 2001-2004.
Chair of Scientific Review Committee, Christian Spiritual Care Research – Celebration 2003, May 19, Chicago, IL, 2002 - 2003
Reviewed/Critiqued several chapters for book on Parish Nursing, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003
Invited Member, Task Force to define Scholarship for APU, 2001 - 2002
Keynote Speaker: Research Conference, Niagara Falls, Christian Spiritual Care Research, June 14, 2002
Assisted B. Artinian in development of this 3-day conference, Spiritual Care Research Conference, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA, June 2001
Member, Steering Committee, Center for Research on Ethics and Values, Azusa Pacific University, 1998 - 2000
Chair, Research Awards Committee, Responsible for Scientific Review of All National Nursing Grants The Canadian Nurses Foundation, 1996 - 1998
With Barbara Artinian, provided leadership for groups of nurses conducting research, Spiritual Care Research Network, 1998
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