Messiah University Department of Nursing Faculty
Messiah University nursing faculty, from the School of Science, Engineering and Health, are accomplished nurses and nurse educators from a variety of nursing specialties. As nursing advisors, faculty will encourage you and mentor you to consider your own faith, the faith of others, and the relationship between nursing and issues connected to faith in your profession. We invite you to read below about the talented teacher-scholars in our nursing programs.

Kim Fenstermacher, Ph.D., RN, CRNP
Chief Nursing Administrator Assistant Dean of Nursing and Professor of Nursing




Brenda Elliott, Ph.D., RN, CNE, ANEF
Assistant Professor of Nursing Coordinator of MSN, CAGS, and RN to BSN Programs







Laura Lebo, MSN, RN
Simulation Educator, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Clinical Track



Kristen L. Slabaugh, DNP, CRNP, FNP-C, CNE
Professor of Nursing & Coordinator of DNP Programs



Rebekkah Stanko, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor of Nursing, Clinical Track



Jeff Stroup, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC, CEN
Associate Professor of Nursing, Clinical Track



Department Staff


Rachel Lippert, BSN, RN, IBCLC
Patient Simulation Laboratory Coordinator




Ashley Ringquist, MBA
Clinical Coordinator for ADP and Graduate Programs in Nursing


