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Teaching the stewards of the common good

Susan S. Morrison School of Nursing Faculty

Faculty in The School of Nursing

Our faculty embody the vision of the Susan S. Morrison School of Nursing. They work hard to prepare highly skilled professional nurses who are culturally responsive, practice clinical excellence with ingenuity, and proactively improve whole-person healing to advance health equity and social justice.

With expertise spanning public health, acute care, population health, psychiatric and mental health, home care, hospice, pediatrics, perinatal, addiction, simulation education and more, the St. Thomas nursing faculty offer our students a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to help them find their niche in the field. 

Meet the Interim Director

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Dr. Nanette Hoerr

Dr. Nanette Hoerr brings 41 years of nursing experience to St. Thomas. She served as the Doctor of Nursing Practice program director at St. Catherine University for eight years, and she has held roles such as staff nurse, public health nurse, nurse consultant for gun violence and child abuse prevention, senior nurse researcher, and safety officer in a heart and vascular clinic.

Meet Dr. Nanette Hoerr
Heather Anderson in the St. Thomas Center for Simulation

Thought Leadership

Heather Anderson: A Leader in Health Care and Education

Heather Anderson, the School of Nursing's assistant director of nursing simulation education, brings a forward-thinking mentality to her role helping students use high-fidelity simulation to become better nurses.