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Jackie Rowles

Jackie Rowles

Director Advanced Pain Management Fellowship & Professor of Professional Practice

817-257-7887 Annie Richardson Bass Building 3101

Program Affiliations

Education

  • Doctor of Nursing Practice with a focus in Anesthesiology, Barry University (2016)
  • Post Master’s Certificate, Adult Nurse Practitioner, Ball State University (2013)
  • Masters of Art in Biology, University of Missouri at Kansas City (1994)
  • MBA, Memphis State University (1988)
  • BSN, Ball State University (1982)

Courses Taught

  • Evaluation and Treatment of Pain
  • Interventional Strategies for Pain Management
  • Anatomy and Physiology for Pain Management
  • Psychology and Spirituality in Pain Management
  • Comprehensive Pain Treatment Clinical Practicum II
  • Nonsurgical Pain Management (NSPM) Core Modules

Areas of Focus

Pain management, leadership, assessment, global nurse anesthesia practice, global nurse anesthesia workforce, competency assessment, certification, curriculum design

DNP project: Use of Clinical Tests in Sacroiliac Joint Pain Diagnosis: Provider Preference vs. Optimal Practice

Selected Publications

  • Morgan, B, Rowles, J (editors)(2025), Advances in Comprehensive Pain Management, Nursing Clinics of North America, Vol 4, pgs. 563-708. DOI 10.1016/S0029. ISBN 978-0-443-31620-3, Elsevier, Inc.
  • O'Flynn, E., Tolani, M.A., Joos, E., O'Sullivan, J., Sharma, D., Wren, S.M., Chavarri, A.C., Wake, P.B., Parker, A.S., Rowles, J., Khan, L., Mohan, S.M., Siddiqui, S.M., Leyva-Alvizo, A., Gardner, R.O.E., Nardos, R., Fernando dos Reis Falcão, L., Martin, C., Jr, Basu, S., Velis, E., Darelli-Anderson, A.M., Palatella, V., Katz, A., Silvers, R., Papadopoulos, H., Gandhe, A.J., Khvatova, E., Olivo, K., Odonkor, M.N., Biswas, A., Vitucci, F., Simon, L., Perić, I., Hofbauer, S., Alesawy, N., Puyana, J.C. and Ibbotson, G. (2025), Advancing Open-Access Education for the Surgical Team Worldwide: The Development and Rollout of the United Nations Global Surgery Learning Hub (SURGhub). World Journal of Surgery, 49: 1700-1707. https://doi.org/10.1002/wjs.12661
  • Law TJ, Lipnick MS, Morriss W, Gelb AW, Mellin-Olsen J, Filipescu D, Rowles J, Rod P, Khan F, Yazbeck P, Zoumenou E, Ibarra P, Ranatunga K, Bulamba F; Collaborators. The Global Anesthesia Workforce Survey: Updates and Trends in the Anesthesia Workforce. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2024 Jul 1;139(1):15-24. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000006836. Epub 2024 Mar 12. PMID: 38470828. ** Winner of the Anesthesia and Analgesia Editors Choice Award for best journal publication in 2024.
  • Law, T., Bulamba, F., Ochieng, J.P., et al. Anesthesia provider training and practice models: a survey of Africa. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 129(3):839–846, September 2019 DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004302
  • Rowles, J. La federation international des Infirmiers Anesthesistes (IFNA): la voix des Infirmiers Anesthesistes au nivequ Mondial (The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists: Past, Present, Future). Revue francophone international de recherche infirmiere (Francophone International Journal of Nursing Research, France) (2018) 4, e139-e141.  
  • Thomas, S., Rowles, J., eds. (2023). Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Anesthetists: The Evolution of the Global Roles. The International Council of Nurses. Springer Nature Switzerland AG. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20762-4
  • Rowles, J., Debout, C. (2023). Nurse Anesthetists in Action. In Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Anesthetists: The Evolution of the Global Roles. The International Council of Nurses. Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
  • Dobnik, M, Lorber, M, Rowles, J. (2023) 5 Pain monitoring analysis as a quality indicator: a retrospective study. In book: Innovative Nursing Care, Education and Research (pp. 61-72) published by De Gruyter. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 4.0 International License. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110786088-005
  • Ouellette, S., Horton, B., Rowles, J., eds.(2021). “A Global Voice for Nurse Anesthesia: A History of the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists’ First 30 Years”. The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists. (via Sheridan Publishing).
  • Ouellette, S., Horton, B., Rowles, J., eds.(2021). The Value of IFNA. In “A Global Voice for Nurse Anesthesia: A History of the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists’ (1989-2021) (pp.1-10). The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists. (via Sheridan Publishing).
  • Rowles, J.S., & Meeusen, V. (2021). The History of Nurse Anesthesia in IFNA Member Countries. In “A Global Voice for Nurse Anesthesia: A History of the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists’ (1989-2021) (pp.101-183. The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists. (via Sheridan Publishing).
  • Rowles, J.S., & Rod, P. (2021). IFNA’s Collaborative Relationships. In “A Global Voice for Nurse Anesthesia: A History of the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists’ (1989-2021) (pp.183-200). The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists. (via Sheridan Publishing).
  • Rowles, J.S., Anderson, I., Yang, H.J., & Kardos, (2021). The Global Voice for Nurse Anesthesia: Past, Present, and Future. In “A Global Voice for Nurse Anesthesia: A History of the International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists’ (1989-2-21) (pp.421-426) The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists. (via Sheridan Publishing)
  • Rowles, J.S. (2021). Foreword. In Innovative Thinking in Modern Anesthesia Practice in China (pp.3-5). China. 
  • APRN CRNA Profile:  Jackie Rowles, DNP, MBA, MA, CRNA, ANP-BC, DPNAP,  Hart, C., Bell, P. Advancing Nursing Practice: Exploring Roles and Opportunities for Clinicians, Educators, and Leaders. Wolter Kluwer (2021)
  • Policy on Scene: The International Association of Nurse Anesthetists, p.437 in text: Patton, R., Zalon, M., Ludwick, R. (2018). Nurses Making Policy: From the Bedside to Boardroom. (2nd ed). New York, New York: Springer Publishing.

Last Updated: June 14, 2026

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