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Bayan Alqam, MSN, BSN, RN

  • Clinical Instructor

Bayan Alqam, MSN, BSN, RN, is a Clinical Instructor in the College of Nursing at UW-Milwaukee. Alqam is certified as an Advanced Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist and licensed as a Registered Nurse. She is enrolled in the Ph.D. Nursing program and The Gerontology Certificate program at UWM.

Alqam has been working in the School of Nursing since 2021 at the James and Yvonne Ziemer Clinical Simulation Center. Alqam enjoys teaching tremendously, and as a teacher, she coaches and mentors nursing students. Besides teaching, Alqam works as a Registered Nurse in the unit of Acute Care for the Elderly.

Alqam is a Ph.D. candidate in Mental Health Nursing at the UWM, her research interests focus on mental health, quality of life in older adults, and health improvement. She has been involved in quantitative and qualitative research studies related to aging. Her work includes investigating the impact of social isolation and loneliness on older adults' physical and mental health.

Education

Hashemite University, Jordan. MSN (2016)
Hashemite University, Jordan. BSN (2014)