POST-GRADUATE AND NURSE PRACTITIONER ADVANCEMENT CERTIFICATES
The baccalaureate degree in nursing, master’s degree in nursing, postgraduate APRN certificate and Post Master's Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at Northern Kentucky University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org)
Consistent with the mission and values of NKU and CHHS, The School of Nursing empowers students to advocate for the well-being of all communities through an innovative, evidence-based learning environment that fosters excellence in academics, scholarship, engagement, practice, leadership and lifelong learning.
Marybeth Baribeau, Ed.D/CI, MSN/ed, BSN, RN
RN to BSN Track Director
FH 495F
859-572-1419
baribeaum1@nku.edu
Jennifer Hunter, DNP, RN
Nurse Advocacy for the Underserved (NACU)
Associate Professor
FH 499D
859-572-6342
hunterj10@nku.edu
Miranda Keeton, DNP, RN
Lecturer, RN-BSN Track
Lisa Cuntz, DNP, MSN, RN
Track Director, Traditional and Accelerated Nursing Program
FH 395J
859-572-5854
cuntzl1@nku.edu
Megan DeAtley
Lecturer
FH 395B
859-572-7919
deatleym1@nku.edu
Shawn Nordheim, Ed.D., RN, CCRN-K, CNE
Associate Professor
FH 395D
859-572-5539
nordheims@nku.edu
Lori Dowell, DNP, RN, CNE
Lecturer, RN-BSN Track
Cathy Pence, RN, MSN, CCRN
Associate Professor
LeeAnn Ernst
Faculty
Anita Phillips, APRN, RN, ANP-C, MSN, BSMNS
Faculty
FH 395F
859-572-7967
phillipsa21@nku.edu
Emily Gearding, MSN, RN, CPN
Lecturer
FH 399C
859-572-7535
greise1@nku.edu
Angela Powell, MSN, RN, CMSRN
Role Transition Clinical Coordinator/ Lecturer
FH 495K
859-572-5210
powella1@nku.edu
Julie Hart, DNP, RN, CNE
Associate Professor/Director of Undergraduate Clinical Education
FH 499A
859-572-1553
hartj5@nku.edu
Tracy Ripberger MSN, RN
Lecturer
FH 395H
859-572-7611
bucklertr@nku.edu
Meryl Hemmerle, MSN, RN, CCRN
FH 399D
samsm1@nku.edu
Beth Hickey, RN, MSN, CRRN
Lecturer
FH 395H
859-572-6153
hickeybe@nku.edu