Faculty & Staff
Faculty and staff within the Department of Nursing & Public Health are knowledgeable, respected, passionate and, above all, dedicated to your success. UNI’s smaller class sizes lead to more opportunities to get to know your professors and work closely with them. Whether you need help preparing for your next paper or exam, clinical placement, grad school preparation or career advice ... our team will be there to support you.
Nancy Kertz, Ph.D., FNP-BC
Head, Department of Nursing & Public Health
Chief Academic Nurse Administrator
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319-273-2828
Allison Heit, DNP, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
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319-273-2608
Brianne Hildebrandt, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
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319-273-6329
Sara Hutchens, BSN, CEN, CFRN, CTRN
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
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319-273-3170
Mariah Meier, DNP, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing
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319-273-5173