Jennifer Wing

Jennifer Wing serves as an Assistant Professor in the Nursing Department at Mercy College of Health Sciences in Des Moines, Iowa, where she has taught since 2019. Her office is located in B1-208, and she holds appointments by request.

Her academic credentials include:

• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Clarke University (2021)
• Master of Science in Nursing Education (MSN-Ed), South University (2013)
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), South University (2010)
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN), DMACC (1995)

Dr. Wing's research centers on nursing faculty development, specifically the orientation and mentorship systems for full-time and adjunct educators. Her work addresses critical gaps in academic nursing retention and effectiveness. Teaching responsibilities span community health, public health, and population-focused clinical prevention through courses like NUR 430, NUR 290, NUA 367, and NUR 644, demonstrating her commitment to preventive healthcare education.

Professional engagement includes active membership in the Iowa League for Nursing, National League for Nursing, and American Nurses Association. Her clinical foundation comprises 10 years as a NICU Staff Nurse at Mercy and 13 years as a School Nurse, directly informing her evidence-based teaching approach.

Dr. Wing advises students to adopt incremental learning strategies, emphasizing that consistent daily progress accumulates into profound professional knowledge over time.