Ethan Pearson

Ethan Pearson is an Instructor in the BSN Nursing program at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith's School of Nursing. He earned his B.S.N. from the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith in 2016 and completed his M.S.N. in Family Nurse Practitioner at Chamberlain University in 2020. A certified nurse practitioner (AANP, 2021), he transitioned to academia in August 2021 after gaining five years of critical care experience at Mercy Hospital, including during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Specializes in nursing education and mentorship
• Focuses on preparing future nurses through full-time faculty role
• Combines clinical expertise with teaching responsibilities

His career emphasizes nursing education trends, critical care training, and pandemic-era healthcare challenges.