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Ginger Schroers, PhD, RN, CNE

Title/s: Assistant Professor

Specialty Area: Human factors, interruption science, medication safety

Office #: Health Sciences Campus, CTRE Room 348

Phone: 464.220.9841

Email: gschroers@luc.edu

CV Link: Ginger Schroers CV 2024

About

Ginger Schroers, PhD, RN, CNE, joined the Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing faculty in 2011. She received her BSN from the University of Illinois Chicago, MS from North Park University, and PhD from Villanova University. Dr. Schroers is a Jonas Scholar alumni, and a member of the National League for Nursing (NLN), Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS), and Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES).

Research Interests

Dr. Schroers’ research focuses on educational methodologies, healthcare system issues, and interruption science with an emphasis on interruption management. She is currently investigating an innovative behavioral interruption management strategy, termed Stay SAFE, during nurse medication administration. The strategy aims to mitigate errors and improve task efficiency.