Tracey Power DNP, RN, CNE, CCRN-K, CPN, CHSE

Clinical Associate Professor

Phone
(901) 678-8133
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Professional Overview

Dr. Power serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Loewenberg College of Nursing. She currently teaches Pediatric nursing didactic, pediatric clinical and simulation and is a member of the Simulation Planning Team. She has experience teaching Complex Health Alterations II (Critical Care) clinicals, Heath Assessment Lab, Foundational Nursing Skills Lab, Advanced Adult Health clinical, Adult Health clinical and Adult Health Simulation. Dr. Power also serves as a faculty advisor for the Loewenberg College of Nursing Student Nurses Association and is a member of the National Student Nurses Association as faculty.

Dr. Power has been a clinical nurse for 37 years in Memphis. She obtained her RN Diploma in Professional Nursing from St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing in 1985, her RN to BSN from The University of Memphis in 2008 as well as her MSN in Nursing Education with an emphasis in critical care nursing from The University of Memphis in 2011. Most recently she completed a DNP in Executive Leadership from Union University in Jackson, TN. With an emphasis in Health Care Policy Advocacy.

She is a Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) and is also certified in Pediatric Nursing (CPN) and Pediatric Critical Care Nursing (CCRN). Dr. Power received the Daisy Faculty Award from the University of Memphis Loewenberg College of Nursing in 2021 and from Baptist College of Health Sciences in 2013. As a DNP graduate student, Dr. Power was awarded the Academic Excellence Award. During Celebrate Nursing 2010, she was identified as one of the Top 100 nurses in Shelby And Fayette Counties.

Dr. Power is a member of the Association of Critical Care Nurses where she is an active volunteer for the national organization and the President of the Greater Memphis Area Chapter. She holds a lifetime membership in the Emergency Nurses Association. She is a member of the American Nurses Association, National League for Nurses, Tennessee Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau Beta-Theta Chapter Honor Society for Nursing, Society of Pediatric Nurses, the International Nursing Association of Clinical and Simulation Learning and the National Student Nurses Association.

  • 2019 - DNP Executive Leadership - Union University
  • 2011 - MSN Nursing Education - The University of Memphis Loewenberg College of Nursing
  • 2008 - RN to BSN - The University of Memphis Loewenberg College of Nursing
  • 1985 - RN Diploma in Nursing - St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing

  • Acute care
  • Adult health
  • Cardiology
  • Emergency medicine
  • Health policy
  • Nursing education
  • Pediatrics
  • Simulation
  • Technology

  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses
  • Greater Memphis Area Chapter
  • American Nurses Association
  • Emergency Nurses Association
  • International Nursing Association of Clinical and Simulation Learning
  • National League for Nurses
  • Sigma Theta Tau Beta Theta At Large Chapter
  • Nursing Honor Society
  • Society of Pediatric Nurses
  • Society of Pediatric Nurses Mid-South Chapter
  • Tennessee Hospital Association and Simulation Alliance
  • Tennessee Nurses Association District 1

  • 2021 - Daisy Faculty Award - University of Memphis Loewenberg College of Nursing
  • 2019 - Academic Excellence Award - Union University
  • 2013 - Daisy Faculty Award - Baptist College of Health Sciences
  • 2010 - Top 100 Nurses in Shelby and Fayette Counties - Celebrate Nursing

Dr. Power is actively involved in the Simulation Planning Team for Loewenberg College of Nursing where she is an integral member in creating and integrating simulation into each course in the nursing curriculum as well as leveling the simulation experiences for students on both the Memphis and Lambuth campuses.. Dr. Power is an active faculty advisor for the Student Nurses Association where she assists with the professional development of students during their nursing education. She mentors students in Pediatric Honors to assist with active learning during their pediatric nursing course. Dr. Power also serves as the faculty for the Loewenberg College of Nursing Study Abroad program that leads students during Spring Break on a study of diverse cultures and nursing in Costa Rica.