Faculty
Sue Anderson, PHD, RN, FNP-BC
Associate Dean and Director Professor, School of Nursing
Office: Pocatello
Kristy Crownhart, DNP,APRN, FNP-C
Interim Director of Graduate Studies in Nursing and Clinical Associate Professor
Office: Meridian
Michelle Anderson, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP
Interim DNP Program Coordinator, Director ISU Meridian Health Care and Clinical Associate Professor
Office: Meridian
Shad Westover DNAP, CRNA
Program Director, Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice
Office: Meridian
Jayde Barnes, DNP, APRN,PMHNP-BC, FNP-C
Clinical Assistant Professor
Office: Idaho Falls
Christy Bayes, NDP, FNP-C
Clinical Associate Professor,
Office: Meridian
Susan L. Belliston, PhD, RN, CNE
Clinical Associate Professor
Office: Pocatello
Gina Clarkson, PhD, MSN, BS, APRN, NNP-BC
Associate Professor, Graduate Faculty, School of Nursing, Idaho State University
Office: Pocatello
Cara-Lee Esplin, MSN, RN, CSHE
Clinical Associate Professor, Certified Simulation Healthcare Educator
Office: Pocatello
Kristine Esplin, DNP-FNP, BSN-RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
Office: Meridian
Julie Hornstein, MSN, RN, CPN
Affiliate Faculty, Northern Idaho
Office: Office: Kootenai Health 2003 Kootenai Health Way Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814
Kristie Karroum, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Clinical Assistant Professor
Office: Idaho Falls
Vernon Kubiak, DNP, PMHNP-BC, CNS, CNP, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
Office: Pocatello
Michael MacKinnon, DNP, FNP-C, CRNA, FAANA
Clinical Associate Professor Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice
Office: Meridian
Deanna Martin BSN, RN, MEDSURG- BC
Affiliate Clinical Instructor
Office: Kootenai
Janet Merrell, DNP, RN, APRN, FNP-BC, CPHL
Clinical Assistant Professor
Office: Pocatello
Melissa Newlan, MSN, RN, CRNI
Affiliate Faculty, Twin Falls
Office: Twin Falls
Mary A. Nies, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAAHB
Professor / Joint appointment MPH program
Office: Pocatello
Omotayo Omotowa, PhD, MPA, MA, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
Office: Idaho Falls
Brandon Oram, MSN, RN
Clinical Assistant Professor
Office: Pocatello
Shannon Patrick DNP, CRNA
Assistant Program Director, Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice
Office: Meridian
Lee Ranalli DNP CRNA
Clinical Associate Professor Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice
Office: Meridian
Christy Sabel, MSN, RN, CNE
Clinical Associate Professor
Office: Pocatello
Anna Strong, BSN, RN
Clinical Instructor for Undergraduate Program
Office: Pocatello
Janet D. Terry, DNP, MSN, RN
Clinical Associate Professor
Office: Pocatello
Melody Weaver, PhD, FNP-BC, FAANP
Clinical Associate Professor
Office: Pocatello
Natalie Allen, DNP, FNP-BC, PCPNP-BC
Kimberlee Bayless, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC, APRN
Marlene Brinkerhoff, M.Ed., BSN
Cecile Evans, PhD, RN
Jacqueline Freeman, BS, RN
Angela Grant, BS, RN,
Connie Hobbs, BSN, RN
Kimberly Keith, BSN, RN
Elaine Miller, MS, RN
Lynette Sharp, BS, RN
Daphne Solomon, DNP APRN, FNP-C
Jared Vineyard, PhD
Jeff Anderson, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Robby Bilyeu, BS, RN
DelLisa Eddington, BS, RN
April Figueroa, DNP, FNP-BC, APRN
Gretchen Gayle, BS, RN,
Dwayne Hinckley, BS, RN
Leonard Jensen, MSN, FNP-BC
Becky Kent, BSN, RN
Shannon O’Neill, BS, RN
David Skalka, MSN, FNP, APRN
Shirley Van Zandt, MS, MPH, ANP-BC
Staff
Steffanie Drew
Clinical Placement Coordinator
Office: Pocatello
Rebecca Guarino, BA
Program Admissions and Records Specialist for Undergraduate Programs
Office: Pocatello
Andrea Lovelace
Program Admissions and Records Specialist for Grad Programs (Application Questions)
Office: Pocatello
June Nilsson
Administrative Assistant 1 for Graduate Studies
Office: Pocatello
Abra Renk, BA
Undergraduate Clinical Placement Coordinator
Office: Meridian
Emeriti
Cathy Arvidson, PhD, FNP-BC, APRN, FAANP
Professor Emeritus
Karen Neill, Ph.D., R.N., DF-IAFN
Professor Emeritus
Grace Jacobson, PhD, RNC
Professor Emeritus
Carol Ashton, PhD, RN
Professor Emeritus
Diana McLaughlin, EdD, RN
Professor Emeritus
Jacqueline McRoberts, EdD, RN
Professor Emeritus
Nancy Renn, PhD, RN
Professor Emeritus