Ann Davidshofer

Ann Davidshofer is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Mount Mercy University. She joined the university in 2019 and has been teaching full-time for three years. Previously, she served as a clinical adjunct faculty (2012) and instructional adjunct faculty in the MSN program (2015). Her teaching includes courses such as holistic health assessment, nursing skills, pathways to professional nursing, and clinical immersion evaluations.

Education:

• MSN, Mount Mercy University
• BSN, Upper Iowa University
• ADN, Highland Community College

Research & Clinical Background: Davidshofer’s clinical expertise spans critical care, emergency, medical, and surgical nursing. She has developed education programs for critical care units and held management roles. Her passion focuses on enhancing healthcare delivery for diverse populations.

Professional Affiliations:

• American Nurses Association
• Iowa Nurses Association
• Sigma Theta Tau International (Kappa Xi chapter)
• Emergency Nurse Association
• Critical Care Nursing Association

Her work integrates clinical practice, education, and leadership to advance nursing standards and patient care.