Amber Johnson
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Clinical Assistant Professor, Nurse Anesthesia Assistant Program Director, Nursing
- Nurse Anesthesia
Contact Info
- Email: amber.johnson.5@UND.edu
- Office: 701.777.4742
- Dept: 701.777.4555
Office Address
CNPD Building Room 343
430 Oxford Street Stop 9025
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9025
Biography
Dr. Amber Johnson is the Nurse Anesthesia Assistant Program Director. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing in 1999, a Master of Science degree with a specialization in Nurse Anesthesia in 2006, both from the University of North Dakota. Dr. Johnson completed her doctorate degree in Teaching and Learning, with an emphasis in Higher Education from the University of North Dakota in December 2018. Dr. Johnson practiced clinical anesthesia in Grand Rapids, MN from 2006-2014. She also developed her own anesthesia business in 2006, through which she provides anesthesia services to rural communities in Minnesota and North Dakota. Dr. Johnson joined the UND Nurse Anesthesia Program as faculty in August 2013. She currently provides course instruction throughout the Nurse Anesthesia curriculum and supervises the clinical aspect of the program.
Difficult Airway
Student Wellness and Preceptorship
Regional Anesthesia
Rural Anesthesia
Mentored Publications:
Katie King, Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist. (2018).“Propofol Administration in Patients with an Egg Allergy” The International Student
Journal of Nurse Anesthesia, 17(1).
Madalyn Muldoon, Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist. (2017). “Charcot Marie Tooth Disease and the use of Neuromuscular Blockers” The
International Student Journal of Nurse Anesthesia, 16(1).
Jared Onder, Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist. (2017). “Anesthetic Management and Considerations for Venous Air Embolism” The
International Student Journal of Nurse Anesthesia, 16(2).
Jennifer Jorgensen, Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist. (2016). “Cerebral Oximetry During Should Surgery in the Beach Chair Position” The
International Student Journal of Nurse Anesthesia, 15(2).
Professional Presentations:
April 20, 2018. Johnson, A. Ready to Check-In? Oral Presentation for continuing education for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists. Fargo, North Dakota.
April 11, 2018. Johnson, A. Effective Student Evaluations for Clinical Preceptors. Oral Presentation for continuing education for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists. Grand Forks, North Dakota.
November 8, 2016. Guest lecture for N585: Preoperative Evaluation, Diagnostic Testing, and Charting.
March 12, 2016. Johnson, A. Difficult Airway Management. Oral Presentation for continuing education for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists. Grand Forks, North Dakota.
November 9, 2011. Johnson, A. Moderate Sedation and Analgesia for Clinical Monitoring Personnel. Oral Presentation for Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Medical Providers. Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
June 22, 2011. Johnson, A. Moderate Sedation and Analgesia for Clinical Monitoring Personnel. Oral Presentation for Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Medical Providers. Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
February 16, 2011. Johnson, A. Moderate Sedation and Analgesia for Clinical Monitoring Personnel. Oral Presentation for Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Medical Providers. Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
October 20, 2010. Johnson, A. Moderate Sedation and Analgesia for Clinical Monitoring Personnel. Oral Presentation for Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Medical Providers. Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
June 9, 2010. Johnson, A. Moderate Sedation and Analgesia for Clinical Monitoring Personnel. Oral Presentation for Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Medical Providers. Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
May 27, 2010. Johnson, A. Moderate Sedation and Analgesia for Clinical Monitoring Personnel. Oral Presentation for Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Medical Providers. Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
May 10, 2010. Johnson, A. Moderate Sedation and Analgesia for Clinical Monitoring Personnel. Oral Presentation for Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Medical Providers. Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
April 22, 2010. Johnson, A. Moderate Sedation and Analgesia for Clinical Monitoring Personnel. Oral Presentation for Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Medical Providers. Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
2021 - Present University Assessment Committee, Co-Chair
2020 - Present Higher Learning Commission, Criterion Four Task Force, Co-Chair
2020 - 2021 University Assessment Committee, Co-Chair
2019 - 2020 University Assessment Committee, Member
2018 – 2020 Nursing Search Committee, Co-Chair
2017 – 2018 CNPD Strategic Planning Pillar C Committee, Chair
2013 – Present Undergraduate Nursing Faculty Committee, Member
2013 – Present Graduate Council, Member
2013 – Present Nurse Anesthesia Program Review and Evaluation Committee
(PREC), Member
2013 Graduate Council Vision Statement Task Force, Member
2017 – 2019 North Dakota Association of Nurse Anesthetists, Board Member
2014 – 2015 North Dakota Association of Nurse Anesthetists, Nominating Committee, Member
2010 – 2011 Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital, Moderate Sedation Task Force, Co-Chair
2008 – 2010 Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital, Surgery Committee, Anesthesia Representative
2007 – 2009 Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital, Surgical Services Policy Task Force, Anesthesia Representative
National:
2006 – Present American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, Member
Regional:
2006 – Present North Dakota Association of Nurse Anesthetists, Member