Stacy Gilson

Stacy Gilson is a Professor in the Nursing Program at Wittenberg University. She teaches sophomore nursing courses, leads labs and simulations, and practices as a nurse at Dayton Children’s Hospital in occupational health. Her career spans nursing education, management, and bedside roles in emergency, medical-surgical, and post-anesthesia settings.

• Education: MSN from Indiana Wesleyan University, BSN from Wright State University

Stacy emphasizes the power of human connection in nursing, particularly highlighted during the pandemic. Her research interests include clinical simulation, nursing pedagogy, and occupational health. She integrates her clinical expertise into teaching, covering diverse nursing specialties.

Stacy is certified as a Nurse Educator (CNE), Emergency Nurse (CEN), Nurse Executive (NE-BC), and Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE). She actively participates in academic and clinical duties, including curriculum development and student mentorship.

In her personal life, Stacy enjoys family time, outdoor activities at her country home, and is involved in her church community. She also supports her youngest son’s college exploration while balancing professional and personal commitments.