Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Coordinator
Texas A&M Health Science Center
College of Nursing
362-SRPH Administration Building
MS-1266
College Station, TX 77843-1266
Email: hansen@tamhsc.edu
Education
- Los Angeles County School of Nursing, Los Angeles, California Diploma in Nursing,1975
- University of South Alabama, BSN 1983
- University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas, MSN, 1988
Specialty Training
- Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, 1986
- University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, 1988
- Professional Appointments
- Blinn College, Nursing Faculty 1997-2005
- Texas A&M Corpus Christi College of Nursing and Health Science, 2005-2008
- Texas A&M Health Science Center, College of Nursing, Assistant Professor 2008-Present
Licensure and Board Certifications
- Texas Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse
- National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Associates, CPNP-R
- National Certification Corporation, NNP-BC, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Honors and Awards
- Teaching Excellence Award, Blinn College, 2003
Areas of Interest
- Neonatal Nursing
- Health Assessment
- Nursing Education
Areas of Research Interest
- Nursing Education
Clinical Experience
- A staff nurse for a variety of patients, Cathy Hansen’s specialty is care of neonates.
- She has worked as a staff nurse in neonatal intensive care, adult intensive care and as a nurse practitioner in neonatal and pediatric care.
- She has worked in associate degree and undergraduate nursing education for more than 11 years.

