Dr. Eschiti has a clinical background in medical-surgical, critical care, and community health nursing. She has been an educator at OU over two decades, teaching undergraduate and graduate nursing students. She has conducted health-related research in partnership with Comanche Nation. She enjoys assisting others to develop writing skills needed for publication of their work.
Education:
- PhD, Nursing, Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX, 2007
- MS, Nursing, Ball State University, Muncie, IN, 1988
- BS, Nursing, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN, 1983
- AD, Nursing, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN, 1981
Board Certification(s):
- Certified Advanced Holistic Nurse
- Certified Healing Touch Practitioner
- Certified Advanced Transcultural Nurse
Clinical/Research Interests:
- Health promotion and disease prevention
- Food as medicine
- Community-based participatory research
- Holistic nursing
- Healing Touch
- Trauma-informed nursing education
Select Honors and Accomplishments:
- Fellow of the Transcultural Nursing Society Scholars
- Associate Editor for the Journal of Transcultural Nursing