Professional Degrees

• Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco, 1993
• M.S.N, University of California, San Fancisco, 1985
• B.S.N., California State University, Sacramento, 1977

Certifications and Credentials

• Secondary teaching credential, California, Nursing, 1985
• ACLS, Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate
• Critical Care RN Certification

Courses

• NURS 15 - Introduction into Clinical Nursing Practice
• NURS 150 - Nursing Research 

Research Interests

• Burns, Burn Care
• Pain, Pain Management

Publications, Grants, and Awards

• Sutherland, S., & Rund, R. (2010). A new tool for determining nurse workload stress in a burn unit. Proceedings of the Fortieth Annual Meeting of the American Burn Association. Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation, 30(2). [abstract]
• Sutherland, S. (2010). Chapter 22 Cognitive Alterations (in revision), In N.L. Potts & B.L. Mandleco's Pediatric Nursing: Caring for Children and Their Families (3rd edition). Delmar: Clifton Park, New York.
• Schmitt, L., & Sutherland, S. (2009). Outpatient wound care clinic: Fiscal and operational benefits. Proceedings of the Fortieth Annual Meeting of the American Burn Assocition. Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation, 29(2). [abstract]
• Pedagogy Enhancement Award, 2006-2007