LaTonya Dorsey, DNP, R.N., CNE
Associate Dean & Professor, School of Nursing
Office: School of Nursing Building, Room 100-C
Email: Latonya.Dorsey@franu.edu
Phone: (225)526-1742
Biography
Dr. LaTonya Dorsey is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Nursing at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University. She previously served as Pre-licensure B.S.N. Program Director for six years. A certified nurse educator with over 28 years of nursing experience and 22 years in nursing education, she received the 2016 Helen Johnson Cremeens Excellence in Teaching Award.
Awards:
- Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, School of Nursing, Endowment Award (Improving Nursing Education through Faculty Development and Engagement), Sr Anne Marie Twohig Prof I Recipient $51,000.00 (2024-2025)
- Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, School of Nursing, Endowment Award (Instruction Aid ' Clinical Skills Videos), Martha O'Callaghan Professorship Recipient $90,000.00 (2018-2021)
- The Center for Teaching & Engagement (CITE) Fellow, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (2018-2020)
- Baton Rouge District Nurses Association, Helen Johnson Cremeens, Excellence in Teaching Award Recipient May 2016
