Lee Ann Waltz

PhD, RN, CNE

Associate Professor, Nursing

Office: Nursing Building #132 
E-mail: waltz@uiwtx.edu
Phone: (210) 832-2191

  • PhD, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
  • MSN, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • BSN, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • ADN, McLennan Community College

Dr. Waltz has been part of the faculty at the University of the Incarnate Word since 2007.

  • Evidence-Based Practice and Informatics
  • Health Communication
  • Integrated Clinical I
  • Introduction to Professional Nursing Leadership
  • Nursing and Health
  • Nursing of Adult I
  • Patient Care Technologies
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
  • Research in Nursing
  • Seminar for Health Professions
  • Aging, Chronicity, and Care Coordination
  • Informatics in Health Care
  • Evidence-based practices
  • Curriculum development
  • Interprofessional education and practice
  • Nursing education
  • Texas Nurses Association/American Nurses Association
  • National League for Nursing
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
  • 2014  Jonas Nurse Leaders Scholar Program Scholarship, Jonas Center and the American Association of College of Nursing
  • 2013 The Nightingale Excellence in Nursing Award, Medical Center Rotary Club of San Antonio, Texas
  • 2012 St. Pierre Cinquin Award for Faith, University of the Incarnate Word
  • 2022-2023 Moody Professor of Education
  • Waltz, L., Munoz, L., Miller, R., & Weber Johnson, H. (2021). Measuring the Impact of an Educational Intervention on Evidence-Based Practice. Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 53(3), 109-114.
  • Waltz, L., Munoz, L., Weber Johnson, H., & Rodriguez, T. (2020). Exploring job satisfaction and workplace engagement in millennial nurses. Journal of Nursing Management, 28, 673-681, DOI: 10.1111/jonm.12981
  • Waltz, L. (2019). Determining the effectiveness of an interprofessional educational intervention for teamwork competencies among nursing, physical therapy, and pharmacy students. Journal of Interprofessional Care., doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/13561820.2019.1682531
  • Certified Nurse Educator
  • Registered Nurse

Dr. Waltz has been a Registered Nurse since 1986 in a wide variety of healthcare settings. Her background in nursing includes geriatrics, mental health, medical-surgical and home health.