Faculty

An experienced nurse educator at the undergraduate and graduate levels, Melissa “Missy” Radecki currently serves as director of the pre-licensure undergraduate programs at UCF’s College of Nursing. Her clinical background is in adult critical care. She is a National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) item writer, an expert on NCLEX preparation and the Next Generation NCLEX, and an expert in nursing pedagogy, including curriculum and instructional design.

Education

• Ph.D., Walden University
• MSN, University of Central Florida
• BSN, University of Central Florida

Selected Awards & Honors

• Excellence in Nursing Education Award, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center, 2011

Selected Professional Activities

• American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
• National League for Nursing
• Sigma Honor Society of Nursing