FACULTY
UNMC College of Nursing, Kearney Division

Jeanne Bentz

Nurse Specialist; 2000; B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Stephanie Burge

Instructor of Nursing; 1998; B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Andrea Curtis

Nurse Specialist; 2006; B.S.N., University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Lois Dauel

Nurse Specialist; 2005; B.S., B.S.N., University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Mary Ann Mertz

Assistant Professor of Nursing; 2007; B.S.N., University of Missouri; M.N., University of Washington; Ed.D., Seattle University.

Joella Miller

Assistant Professor of Nursing; 1989; B.S., Kearney State College; M.S., Creighton University.

Kathryn Nickel

Assistant Professor of Nursing; 1985; B.S., M.S.Ed., Kearney State College; Ph.D., University of Colorado.

Carol Ott

Associate Professor of Nursing; 1985; B.S., Midland Lutheran College; M.S., University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Steve Pitkin

Assistant Dean and Assistant Professor of Nursing; 1983; B.A., Kearney State College; M.N., Wichita State University.

Jill Reed

Instructor of Nursing; 2002; B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Nancy Stuart

Instructor of Nursing; 1998; B.S.N., Boston State College; M.S., Boston University.

Heather Swanson

Instructor of Nursing; 2007; B.S.N., University of Nebraska Medical Center; M.S.N., University of New Mexico.

Patricia Trausch

Instructor of Nursing; 1989; B.S., University of Illinois; M.S., University of Colorado.

Denise Waibel-Rycek

Instructor of Nursing; 2006; B.S., University of Illinois, Chicago; B.S.N., Rush University; M.S.N., Creighton University.

Rita Weber

Instructor of Nursing; 2006; B.S., Mount Marty College; M.S., Creighton University.