Dr. Cheryl Cummings

Instructor

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Biography

Cheryl Cummings is an instructor at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) in the College of Nursing. She graduated with a nursing degree from USask, initially focusing on medical-surgical nursing and homecare, as well as critical care nursing in Calgary, Alberta. Cheryl transitioned into education and began her teaching career at the University of Calgary, where she taught medical-surgical concepts to nurses even in remote regions such as Siberia using innovative remote technology. Her academic journey includes the completion of a Master of Nursing degree from USask along with certifications in critical care nursing, education, and clinical instruction. Throughout her career, Cheryl has concentrated her teaching within a single domain, imparting knowledge through various settings including labs, clinicals, and health assessment courses, particularly focused on high acuity nursing. She has also delved into interprofessional education, instructing pharmacists and medical students on the intricacies of injections and health assessment techniques.

Research Interests

Courses

NURS 202: Assessments Components Care NURS 203: Assessments Components Care II NURS 207: Human Body Systems Nursing NURS 208: Human Body Systems Nursing II NURS 220: Concepts Patient Family Centered Care NURS 221: Patient Family Centered Care Clinical Practice NURS 311: Core Competencies Management Complex Patient Care NURS 312: Core Competencies Management Complex Patient Care II NURS 332: Exploring Complexity Acuity NURS 333: Complex Nursing Care Practice NURS 441: Transitioning Professional Practice NURS 450: Practice Integration NURS 824: Advanced Integrative Exercise

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.