Dr. Carroll joined the Jeanette C. Rudy School of Nursing faculty in 2022.

She earned her Bachelor of Nursing Science degree (2003) and Master of Science in Nursing degree (2005) from the University of Memphis. In addition, she completed her Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education from the University of Alabama in Huntsville in December 2022.

Dr. Carroll has a wide range of nursing experience ranging from community health nursing to in-patient adult medical surgical nursing to advanced nurse practitioner experience to nursing education experience. Dr. Carroll is passionate about helping shape the way future nurses practice and community health nursing. Dr. Carroll is a member of the Tennessee Association of School Nurses, the National Association of School Nurses, and the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.