Nursing Faculty
Galen College of Nursing
Dr. Heimgartner holds a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Spalding University, a master’s degree in nursing from the University of Phoenix, and a doctorate of nursing practice with emphasis in educational leadership from American Sentinel University. Clinically, Dr. Heimgartner is an expert in cardiovascular and community health nursing. Dr. Heimgartner has taught prelicensure and post licensure nursing since 2003 and is certified as a nurse educator (CNE, CNEcl) and in online instruction (COI). She is a published author and editor, a regular podium and poster presenter in numerous nationally recognized nursing and nursing education venues. Dr. Heimgartner has a passion for engaging nursing students and connecting them to evidence-based needs that exist currently in practice. In addition to her faculty role, Dr. Heimgartner participates in curricular revision and accreditation support. Dr. Heimgartner is wife to Jeremy for 21 years and momma to twin 15-year-old daughters. Her favorite spot to escape is to the beach with her family!
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CDT