Dr. Peggy Ranke

Contact Information

Dr. Peggy Ranke

College: School of Health Professions

Department: Healthcare Leadership

[email protected]

(631)748-1503


Education

Central Michigan University - DHA - Health Administration
Dr. Peggy L Ranke is a professor and serves as the director for the Bachelor of Science Health Administration program at National University. Dr. Ranke holds certifications in Prior Learning Assessment, is a Person-Centered Care Professional, and is a Community Health Education Specialist. Dr. Ranke served in the Army as a nurse and is a veteran of war. She also served as a civilian nurse for many years before completing her Masters of Public Health and Doctorate of Health Administration and Leadership. Dr. Ranke is a member of the American College of Health Executives (ACHE) and served on the board for over 10 years. Dr. Ranke has presented multiple times in the ACHE annual conference, presented in the American Public Health Association (APHA) annual conference multiple times, presented at CAEL conferences, and presented at National University’s Women in Leadership annual conference. Dr. Ranke served as a Senator, Chair of the Undergraduate Council, and on the Research Committee. She also served on the Faculty Senate and Academic Affairs Committee at National University. Dr. Ranke served as a reviewer with Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA). Dr. Ranke is involved with Planetree, an international organization in person-centered care, and has presented multiple times at their conferences. Dr. Ranke serves on the dissertation committee of her alma mater Central Michigan University. Dr. Ranke has volunteered with the American Red Cross and was a First Responder in Salem, UT. Dr. Ranke has won multiple awards from National University, APHA, Planetree, and ACHE. Dr. Ranke’s professional interest are VR/AR, AI, spirituality, and leadership. Dr. Ranke’s personal interest are her family, animals, and engaging with her church.

Memberships

  • Association of University Programs in Health Administration
  • American College of Healthcare Executives

Publications

  • Dr. Peggy L. Ranke. (April 30, 2018). ![CDATA[Measuring the psychological changes in combat Veterans participating in an equine therapy program]].

  • Ranke, P., Smith, Tc. (January 01, 2017). ![CDATA[The Journey Towards Being an Individual Certified Planetree Professional]]. Planetree International Conference on Patient-Cent.

  • Ranke, P., Smith, Tc. (January 01, 2017). ![CDATA[Healthcare Administration Leadership in Academia: driving patient-centered care.]]. Planetree International Conference on Patient-Cent.

  • Ranke, P., Jones, L. (January 01, 2015). ![CDATA[Comparison of Recruitment]]. National University Research & Scholarship Confere.

  • Ranke, P., Eggleston, B. (January 01, 2015). ![CDATA[Best Practices in Nurse Recruitment in Long-Term Care]]. National University Fall Assembly.

  • Dr. Peggy L. Ranke. (n.d.). ![CDATA[Recruitment Best Practices for Organizations; realistic job preview vs. best foot forward.]]. Spotlight on Research,Journal of Public Health.

  • Mcneal, Ranke, P., Gj, Finney, A, Kabore, T, Hernandez, K, Drummond, S, Esquivias, J, Smith, T, Dawe. (n.d.). ![CDATA[The Simulated Virtual Healthcare System Model (SVHSM)-Interprofessional Education Project.]]. The Simulated Virtual Healthcare System Model (SVH.

  • Dr. Peggy L. Ranke. (n.d.). ![CDATA[Strategies for incorporating life and career planning into curricula and student support systems, Council Adult Experiential Learning (CAEL), Annual Conference, Chicago Il.]].

  • Dr. Peggy L. Ranke. (n.d.). ![CDATA[Ranke, P., (2018). The Impact of Personal Leadership on Person-Centered Care. Planetree International Annual Conference, Boston, MA.]].

  • Dr. Peggy L. Ranke. (n.d.). ![CDATA[. Person-Centered Care, Strategies, and Implementation: a change of organizational and personal culture. American College of Healthcare Executives, San Diego Organization of Healthcare Executives, San Diego, CA.]].