Florence Okoro

Recognized as a leader in nursing education, Florence Okoro serves as an esteemed Associate Professor in the School of Nursing at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. With a robust academic background, she holds a PhD and an MScN, complemented by her RN (Registered Nurse) certification. Her commitment to advancing the field of nursing is evident through her dedication to teaching, mentoring, and fostering a collaborative learning environment for her students. Dr. Okoro's career is marked by her passion for integrating evidence-based practices into nursing education and clinical practice. She is known for her innovative teaching methods that inspire and engage students, preparing them to excel in diverse healthcare settings. Her contributions to the academic community extend beyond the classroom, as she actively participates in various committees and initiatives aimed at enhancing the quality of nursing education. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. Okoro is involved in numerous professional organizations, where she collaborates with fellow educators and practitioners to address contemporary challenges in the nursing profession. Her commitment to lifelong learning and professional development is reflected in her continuous pursuit of knowledge and her dedication to staying at the forefront of nursing research and practice.