curriculum vitae of dr. ali ahmad ali ammouri, rn, msn, phd · hamdan , rn, phd at faculty of...

Dr. Ali A. Ammouri Curriculum Vitae 1

CURRICULUM VITAE OF

Dr. Ali Ahmad Ali Ammouri, RN, MSN, PhD

C1. Personal Information

Name: Ali Ahmad Ali Ammouri, RN, MSN, PhD

Date of Birth: Nov 22, 1973

Gender: Male

Nationality: Jordanian

Marital Status: Married (5 children)

Job Title: Professor /Adult Health Nursing Department

Address: Hashemite University/College of Nursing

Department of Adult Health Nursing

Zarqa (13115), Jordan

P.O Box 150459

Telephone: Work (962) 53903333 Ext. 5448

Home (962) 65050825

Mobile (962) 790580979

Fax: (962) 53903351

E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Major Field of Specialization: Adult Health Nursing (Medical-Surgical)

Areas of Research Interest: Cardiovascular Nursing; Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease; Health Behaviors, Health Promotion and Chronic disease; Perception of Risk of Heart Disease; Open Heart Surgery Management.

C2. Education and Employment Information

Education Information

2004: PhD in Nursing, University of Kansas/School of

Nursing, Kansas, USA.

mailto:[email protected]


1999: Master Degree in Nursing Education, University of

Jordan/Faculty of Nursing, Amman, Jordan.

1995: B.Sc. degree in Nursing, University of

Jordan/Faculty of Nursing, Amman, Jordan.

Continuing Education

2001 Statistical Analysis Using SPSS

2005 Teaching Technology and University Evaluation

2007 E-learning course "Blackboard"

2011 Simulation Technology/lab education

2012 American Heart Association Resuscitation Guidelines

2015 Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing Self-

Study Forum

Employment Information

Academic Experience

2018- till present: Professor at College of Nursing/ Hashemite

University, Jordan.

2010 - 2017: Associate Professor at College of Nursing/ Hashemite

University, Jordan.

2011 - 2015: Associate Professor at College of Nursing/Sultan

Qaboos University, Oman (Sabbatical & Unpaid Leave).

2005 - 2010: Assistant Professor at College of Nursing/ Hashemite

University, Jordan.

2003: Teaching Assistant at school of Nursing/ University of

Kansas, USA

2002 -2002: Teaching & Research Assistant at College of Nursing/

Hashemite University, Jordan.

Administrative Experience

2012 - 2015: Head of adult health and critical care department at

college of nursing/Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

2007 - 2009: Head of Adult Health Nursing Department at College of

Nursing/ Hashemite University, Jordan.


Clinical Nursing Experience

1999 - 2000: ICU & CCU Registered Nurse at Amman Surgical

Hospital, Jordan.

1995 - 1999: ICU & CCU Registered Nurse at Al-Khalidi Medical

Center, Jordan

C3. Teaching Experience

Teaching is the profession that I enjoy and make enjoyable to my students. To

me, teaching is an art with a lot of challenges, full of satisfaction and pleasure

for a successful teacher. I became a teacher by choice. I am proud to be a

teacher. I have 17 years of teaching experience in two different universities in

Jordan and Sultanate of Oman. I have made significant contributions in terms

of quality teaching, designing lecture and teaching aids for effective teaching

of adult health nursing at various level. I designed and taught many major and

minor courses both at undergraduate and graduate levels in Adult Health

Nursing.

Courses Taught

I taught the following 14 different courses at Hashemite and Sultan Qaboos

University:

- Undergraduate Level:

1. Adult Health Nursing I (Theory)

2. Adult Health Nursing I (Clinical)

3. Adult Health Nursing II (Theory)

4. Adult Health Nursing II (Clinical)

5. Critical Care Nursing

6. Fundamental of Nursing (Theory)

7. Health Assessment (Theory)

8. Pathophysiology

9. Nursing Research

10. Communication


11. Introduction to Nursing Profession

12. Health Education & First Aid

- Graduate Level:

1. Advanced Pathophysiology

2. Research Project

Curriculum Development and Teaching Managements

From the very beginning of my teaching career in the university, I took special

interest in curriculum development and to enrich the departmental, college

and university. In this regard my selected contributions are listed as follows:

1. I have prepared course curriculum and course outline along with the

text books for the following courses: Adult Health Nursing, Health

Assessment. Pathophysiology, Communication

2. A member of the "Curriculum" committee at the College of Nursing

(2005-till present)

3. A member in the committee that initiate & develop the master degree

program in Psychiatry & Mental health Nursing and Oncology Nursing

Specialist at Hashemite University

4. Chairperson of the committee that initiate & develop the master degree

program in Adult and Critical Care at Sultan Qaboos University

5. Chairperson of curriculum committee at Sultan Qaboos University

(2012-2014)

6. Chairperson of evaluation & examination committee at Sultan Qaboos

University (2012- 2014)

Student Advising

I have been contributing to academic advising in the College of Nursing. I

have been serving as an academic advisor. I have been serving as an

academic advisor during the last 12 years for students from B.Sc & M.Sc


students in the college. As an academic advisor, I have offered academic and

career guidance to my advisee students.

Teaching Activities outside the Classroom

1. Lectures about First Aid for University students'.

2. Lectures about Advanced CPR (ACLS) for University's medical students.

Supervision of M.Sc. project reports

Supervised 8 M.Sc. project students in the Research project course (2016-

2017).

Supervision of M. Sc. theses

1. Member in the advising committee for the graduate student Anas Amr,

RN, MSN at Faculty of Nursing/ Jordan University of Science and

Technology. The Thesis was entitled " Evaluating risk factors for post-

operative deep sternal wound infection among Jordanian CABG surgery

patients: retrospective study" (2006-2007).

2. Member in the advising committee for the graduate student

Samer Abdulmalek, RN, MSN at Faculty of Nursing/ Jordan University

of Science and Technology. The Thesis was entitled "Perceived

Learning Needs of Yemeni Patients Post Cardiac Surgery " (2009-2010).

3. Member in the advising committee for the graduate student Mohammad

Al-Naeem, RN, MSN at Faculty of Nursing/ The University of Jordan. The

Thesis was entitled "Effect of Prophylactic laxatives for opiod-induced

constipation on constipation severity and quality of life among Jordanian

patients with cancer" (2015-2016).

4. Member in the advising committee for the graduate student Sondos

Aijelan, RN, MSN at Faculty of Nursing/ The University of Jordan. The

Thesis was entitled " the lived experience of critically ill patients in

isolation rooms:a phenomenological injury" (2017-2018).


Supervision of PhD theses

1. Member in the advising committee for the PhD student Falastin

Hamdan, RN, PhD at Faculty of Nursing / The University of Jordan. The

Dissertation was entitled “Predictors Of Delay In Seeking Medical Care In

Jordanian Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction (2010-2011)

2. Member in the advising committee for the PhD student Eman Al Nazly,

RN, PhD at Faculty of Nursing / The University of Jordan. The

Dissertation was entitled “Stressors and Ways of Coping among

Jordanian Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis (2010-2011).

3. Member in the advising committee for the PhD student, Mohammad

Bani Younis RN, MSN at Faculty of Nursing / The University of Jordan.

The Dissertation is entitled “ Effectiveness of Using Eye Mask and

Earplugs on Percieved Quality of Sleep among Intensive Care Patients:

An Experimental Study." (Ongoing)

C4. Scholarly Achievements

Scopus Page: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=15924718300

Google Scholar Citation Page: http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=uQ6lTqAAAAAJ&hl=en

Research Gate Page:

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ali_Ammouri

List of Publications in Referred Journals

1. D'Souza, M., Karkada, S., Leodoro Jabien Labrague,L., & Ammouri,

A.A. (2019). How do multi-modality strategies affect outcomes in T2D

using a randomized control trial? Clinical Epidemiology and Global

Health (in Press). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2019.01.004

2. Ammouri, A.A., Abu Raddaha, A. H., Tailakh, A., Kamanyire, J.K.,

Achora, S., & Isac, C., (2018). Risk Knowledge and Awareness of

Coronary Heart Disease, and Health Promotion Behaviors among

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2019.01.004


Adults in Oman. Research and Theory for Nursing Practice, 32 (1),

446-462.

3. Ammouri, A.A., Abu Raddaha, A. H, Natarajan, J., & D’Souza, M.

(2018). Perception of Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Among People

Living with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. International Journal of Nursing

Practice, 24(1), 1-9.

4. Ammouri, A.A., Kamanyire, J.K, Abu Raddaha, A. H., Achora, S., &

Obeidat, A. (2017). Another Chance At Life: A Jordanian patient’s

experience of going through a Myocardial Infarction. Research and

Theory for Nursing Practice, 31(4), 334-348.

5. Al-Daakak, Z, Ammouri, A.A., Isac, C., Gharaibeh, H., & Al-Zaru, I.

(2016). Symptom Management Strategies of Jordanian Patients

Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery. International

Journal of Nursing Practice, 22, 375–383.

6. Ammouri, A.A., Tailakh, A., Isac, C., Kamanyire, J.K., Balachandran,

S., & Muliira, J. (2016). Knowledge of Risk Factors of Coronary Heart

Disease among a Community Sample in Oman. Sultan Qaboos

University Medical Journal,16(2), e189-196.

7. Ammouri, A.A., Al-Daakak, Z., Isac, C., Gharaibeh, H., & Al-Zaru, I.

(2016). Symptoms Experiences of Jordanian Men and Women After

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery. Dimension of Critical Care

Nursing, 35(3), 125-132.

8. Ammouri, A.A., Tailakh, A., Muliira, J., Geethakrishnan, R, & Al Kindi,

S. (2015). Patient Safety Culture Among Nurses. International Nursing

Review, 62, 102-110.

9. Ammouri, A.A., Abu Raddaha, A. H., Dsouza, P., Geethakrishnan, R.,

Noronha, J., Obeidat, A., & Shakman, L. (2014). Evidence-Based

Practice: Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Perceived Barriers to

Practice among Nurses in Oman. Sultan Qaboos University Medical

Journal, 14(4), e537-545.

10. Alkubati, S. A., Al-Zaru, I. M., Khater, W., & Ammouri, A. A. (2013).

Perceived learning needs of Yemeni patients after coronary artery

bypass graft surgery. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 22(7-8), 930-938.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Gharaibeh%20H%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true&cauthor_uid=27043398

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Al-Zaru%20I%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true&cauthor_uid=27043398

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Gharaibeh%20H%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true&cauthor_uid=27043398

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Al-Zaru%20I%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true&cauthor_uid=27043398


11. Hamaideh, S., & Ammouri, A. (2011). Comparing Jordanian nurse job

stressors in stressful and non-stressful clinical areas. Contemporary

Nurse, 37(2), 173-187.

12. Ammouri, A.A., Neuberger, G., Mrayyan, M., & Hamaideh, S. (2011).

Perception of risk of coronary heart disease among Jordanians.

Journal of Clinical Nursing, 20(1-2), 197-203.

13. Al-Zaru, I.M., Ammouri, A.A., Al-Hassan, M., & Amr, A. (2010). Risk

Factors for Deep Sternal Wound Infections after Cardiac Surgery in

Jordan. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 19(13-14), 1873-1881.

14. Hamaideh, S., Mrayyan, M., Mudallal, M., Ammouri, A., Khraisat, O., &

Nashwan, A. (2009). Nurses' Autonomy: Comparative Study between

American and Jordanian Registered Nurses. Jordan Medical Journal,

43(4), 308-315.

15. Mrayyan, M., Shishani, K., Faouri, I., & Ammouri, A. (2008). Nurses'

perception of medication Error in Jordan. Jordan Medical Journal,

42(2), 94-105.

16. Ammouri, A.A. (2008). Demographic differences in health promotion

lifestyle of adult Jordanians. Jordan Medical Journal, 42(4), 220-228.

17. Ammouri, A.A., Neuberger, G. (2008). The perception of risk of heart

disease scale: development and psychometric analysis. Journal of

Nursing Measurement, 16(2), 83-97.

18. Ammouri, A.A., Neuberger, G., Nashwan, A., & Al-Haj, H. (2007).

Determinants of self-reported physical activity among Jordanian adults.

Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 39(4), 342-348.

19. Ammouri, A.A., Kaur, H., Neuberger, G.B., Gajewski, B, & Choi,W.S

(2007). Correlates of Exercise Participation in Adolescents. Public

Health Nursing, 24(2), 111–120.

Papers Submitted for Publication in Referred Journals

1. Mahtov, O., Tailakh, A., & Ammouri, A. (2017). Correlates of Health

Behaviors, Sleep, and Stress Level among College Students.

International Nursing Review


Ongoing Research

1. Effects of Discharge Training on Self-Care Ability, Self-Care Behavior,

and Symptom Experience After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)

Surgery: Randomized Clinical Trial Study

2. Self-care behaviors among diabetes patients in Oman

Grant and Research Support

1. Primary Investigator: Psychometric Evaluation of the Perception of Risk

of Heart Disease Survey (PRHDS) Among Jordanian ($3000) (funded

by Hashemite University, Jordan). (2005-2007)

2. Primary Investigator: Hypertension Knowledge, Awareness, Medication

Adherence, and Lifestyle Behaviors among Hypertensive Patients in

Oman ($5000) (Funded by Sultan Qaboos University, Oman). (2012-

2013).

3. Primary Investigator: Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors,

Knowledge, and Awareness in Oman ($3000)(funded by Sultan

Qaboos University, Oman) (2013-2014).

4. Primary Investigator: Effectiveness of diabetes education program to

improve self-care management for adult with type 2 diabetes mellitus

(20,750$)(funded by Sultan Qaboos University, Oman) (2014- 2015).

5. Primary Investigator: Developing and Evaluating of a Multidisciplinary

Discharge Educational Program For CABG Patients in Jordan ($4000)

(funded by Hashemite University, Jordan). (2017- 2019)

Conference participation

1. Participate in a workshop that held at the Hashemite

University/School of nursing about the establishment of a master

program in Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing (Feb 2005)


2. Participate in a workshop that held at the Hashemite University/

School of Nursing about "Challenges that face nursing students at

clinical training" Zarqa, Jordan (March 2005)

3. Presenting a research study at the First International Nursing

Conference held by Jordan Nursing Council. The paper was entitled:

"Psychometric Evaluation of the Perception of Risk of Heart Disease

Survey (PRHDS) Among Jordanian". Amman Jordan (April 2006)

4. Participate in the 3rd Scientific Day at Mu'tah University/School of

Nursing entitle "Nursing Profession in Southern Jordan: Challenges for

improvement" , Mu'tah, Jordan(April 2006)

5. Presenting a research study at "American Public Health Association

(APHA) 135th Annual meeting" Washington DC (November, 2007).

The paper entitled "Correlates of Exercise Participation in

Adolescents".

6. Participation in the scientific day held at Philadelphia

University/school of nursing entitled "Improvement of health through

scientific research" Amman, Jordan (Dec, 2007)

7. Presenting a research study at the Second International Nursing

Conference held by Jordan Nursing Council. The paper was entitled:

"Gender Differences in Health Promoting Lifestyle of Adult Jordanians".

Amman, Jordan (April 2008).

8. Participate in the First International Nursing Conference – Innovations

in Nursing Education & Practice leading to Quality Care that was held

at College of Nursing/Sultan Qaboos University, Oman (Nov,

2011).

9. Attend the First Middle East AHA Resuscitation Conference that was

held at Oman Heart Association, Muscate, Oman (April, 2012)

10. Presenting a research study at Al-Gharbia Hospitals 2nd International

Nursing Conference held by Health Authority – Abu Dhabi. The

paper was entitled: "Nurses’ Practice, Attitudes, Knowledge, Skills and

Barriers to Evidence-Based Practice ". Abu Dahbi, UAE (April, 2013)

11. Presenting a research study at MNRS 38th Annual Research

Conference in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. The paper was entitled:

“Patient Safety Culture Among Nurses”. (March, 2014).


12. Keynote speaker in the National Nursing day - Nursing: A Leading Force

for Change- that was held in November 2014 by Ministry of Health,

Khoula Hospital, Oman. The speak was about “Power and

Empowerment in Nursing”.

13. Keynote speaker in the 4th SEHA Internal Conference - Innovation,

Integration, and Motivation: leading the Journey Towards Nursing

Excellence- that was held in November 24-25, 2015 in Abu Dhabi

UAE.

14. Presenting a research study at Sigma Theta Tau International

Odyssey 2016 Conference - Influence To Advance Global Health

And Nursing. The paper was entitled "Symptom Management

Strategies of Patients Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Surgery" Los Angelos, USA (October , 2016).

Reviewer for Refereed International Journal

I regularly review papers for the following refereed scholarly journals:

1. Journal of Nursing Scholarship

2. Public Health Nursing

3. European Journal of Public Health

4. International Nursing Review

5. Journal of Nursing Measurement

6. The Western Journal of Nursing Research

7. Clinical Nursing Research

8. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal

9. International Journal of Nursing Practice

10. MNRS Annual Research Conference (Abstract reviewer)

C5. Service

Department level

1. Head of Adult Health Division (9 / 2007- 9/2009).

2. Chairman of the Graduate Studies Committee (2009-2010).


3. Chairman of the Scientific Research Committee (2016/2017).

4. Chairman of the technical committee to prepare the laboratories Health

Assessment (2009/2010)

5. Member of the Scientific Research Committee (2005-2010, 2015/2016)

6. Member of the Graduate Studies Committee (2015/2016).

College level

1. A member of the Faculty Council (2015-2017(.

2. Chairman of the Scientific Research Committee (2016/2017)

3. Chairman of the Academic Quality Assurance Committee (2016/2017)

4. Member of the Appointment and Promotion Committee (2016/2017)

5. Member of the Academic Advising Committee for master's students

(2016-2017(

6. Member of the Strategic Plan Committee (2009-2017)

7. Member of the Graduate Studies Committee (2015-2017)

8. Member of the Scientific Research Committee (2009-2016)

9. Chairman of the accreditation standards (2009/2010)

10. Member of the Academic Quality Assurance Committee (2015/2016)

11. Member of the Academic Advising Committee for second-year students

(2015-2016)

12. Supervisor of students' projects relating to adults and Critical Care

(2009/2010)

20. Member of the Comprehensive Exam Committee for the Master's

program in the specialty of Oncology Nursing

21. Served as an internal examiner in the Comprehensive Exam for Clinical

Training and Professional Adaptation Nursing Course at Hashemite

University (2006-2017)

22. A member of the committee that prepared the "Self-Evaluation Report"

that was submitted to Center of Al Hussein Fund for Excellence as a

part of the quality assurance process for the Nursing Program.

23. Head of the Tender Central Committee for the nursing school to study

the requirements of the school labs (2006-2009)


University level

A member of the "University Counsel" at Hashemite University for the

academic year 2008/2009 &2015/2016.

Sultan Qaboos University

During my sabbatical and leave without pay (2011-2015) at the Sultan

Qaboos University/ College of Nursing I have the following services:

1. Head of Adult Health Department and Intensive Care (2012-2015)

2. Member of the University Academy Promotion Committee

3. Chairman of the creation of the master's program in the specialty of

adult health.

4. Chairman of the curriculum committee

5. Chairman of the evaluation and exams committee

6. Chairman of the Peer review committee

7. Member of the Ethics & Research Committee

8. Member of the Faculty Council

9. Member of Quality Assurance and Accreditation committee

Community services

1. Served as a member of the "Diabetic Nursing" committee at Jordan

Nursing Council (JNC) that developed the scope of practice, standard,

job description, and levels of diabetic nursing specialty in Jordan.

2. Served as a member in the committee that prepared the "Free medical

day" that was held by the school of nursing at "Al Hashemiah" city in

Zarqa, Jordan.

3. Served as a member of the "Adult Health Competency Exam"

committee at Jordan Nursing Council (JNC) that prepared Qualification

exam for students graduated from nursing colleges in Jordan

4. Served as an external examiner in the Comprehensive Exam for

Clinical Training and Professional Adaptation Nursing Course at Jordan

University of Science and Technology (JUST), Irbid Jordan



Clinical Training and Professional Adaptation Nursing Course at

University of Jordan.


Clinical Training and Professional Adaptation Nursing Course at

University of Mu'tah.

7. Give Lectures at the Multiple Sclerosis Society about care of multiple

sclerosis for multiple sclerosis patient.

8. Giving the following courses:

A. Emergency Nursing: 4 months course for Staff Nurses

B. Intensive Care Nursing: 4 months course for Staff Nurses

C. Medical terminology: 15 hours course for Non-medical workers

in hospitals

9. Prepare and lead “Heart World Day Campaign" activity conducted by

college of nursing/adult health & critical care department (2012)

Muscat, Oman.

10. Prepare and lead “DIABETES: PROTECT OUR FUTURE” activity

conducted by college of nursing/adult health & critical care department

(2014) (Muscate, Oman)

Membership in Professional Societies

1. Member in the Jordan Nurses & Midwives Council

2. Sigma Theta Tau International – Delta Chapter

3. Member in The American Public Health Association

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