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Program Benefits

  • One-on-one contact with faculty
  • Supportive community of learning
  • Small class sizes (no more than 8-9 in clinical; theory classes have 40 or less)
  • Open door policy makes faculty accessible
  • Twenty full time nursing faculty with a variety of clinical specialties:
    • community and public health
    • critical care
    • emergency room
    • operating room
    • pediatrics
    • obstetrics
    • adult health
    • psychiatric/mental health
    • family violence
    • gerontology
    • oncology
    • end-of-life care
    • parish nursing
    • holistic nursing
    • ethics
    • leadership
  • Several faculty are nurse practitioners and/or have national certification).

Nursing Faculty

Library Faculty

Experiential Learning Center

  • Joyce Betita - Dir Nursing Learning Resource Center
    Department: Portland Nursing Department
    Peterson Hall 101
    1-503-413-8415
    jbetita@linfield.edu

  • Celia Grachico - Experiential Learning Center Coordinator
    Department: Portland Nursing Department
    Portland Campus
    Peterson Hall
    Postal Unit PDX
    1-503-413-7878
    cgrachi@linfield.edu

  • Kandys Greenlund MSN RN CCRN CPAN Visiting Professor - Director High Fidelity Simulation
    Department: Portland Nursing Department
    Loveridge Hall 44
    Postal Unit PDX
    1-503-413-8403
    kgreenl@linfield.edu

  • Christopher Kahle - Simulations Operations Manager
    Department: Portland Nursing Department
    Portland Campus
    Loveridge Hall 43
    Postal Unit PDX
    1-503-413-7650
    ckahle@linfield.edu

  • Tamyca Lucas - Experiential Learning Center Coordinator
    Department: Portland Nursing Department
    2255 NW Northrup St
    1-503-413-7161
    tlucas@linfield.edu

  • Kristine Rethlake - Experiential Learning Center Coordinator
    Department: Portland Nursing Department
    2255 NW Northrup St
    1-503-413-7161
    krethla@linfield.edu