Associate Professor and Program Director of Nursing
McDaniel College's Nursing Bachelor of Science (B.S.N.) program is designed to prepare future nurses with the essential skills and knowledge they will need to excel in the field of nursing.
McDaniel's new partnerships with Carroll Health and LifeBridge Health will help to address the need for qualified nurses by combining the liberal arts with the technical knowledge and skills to prepare future nurses who are practicing in diverse health care settings. McDaniel Nursing students will have access to clinical placements at LifeBridge Health locations and be eligible for CARE BRAVELY scholarships.
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at McDaniel College equips students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical experience necessary to excel in the dynamic nursing field. Students will engage in a comprehensive curriculum integrating theory with experiential opportunities, preparing them to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care in various healthcare settings.
Associate Professor and Program Director of Nursing
Meet the Nursing Faculty
Meet the Nursing FacultyHeather Gable, D.N.P., LNHA, CNE, NEA-BCAssociate Professor and Program Director of Nursing
“I never imagined I would be so fortunate to spend every day doing what I love: connecting with students and helping to educate the next generation of nurses. That is an impact much more significant than I could have ever imagined,” Gable says.
Jennifer Ort, D.N.S., RNC MN-NAssociate Professor and Assistant Director of Nursing
"For me, it’s more than just the material I teach, or the test preparation advice I can give for licensure. It’s about helping students identify who they are as a person, because this will allow them to better care for people who are different from them," Ort says.
McDaniel College announces new full-time faculty members beginning tenure-track appointments in Business Administration, Cinema, Computer Science, Counseling, Nursing (B.S.N.), Occupational Therapy, Political Science, Sociology, and Speech-Language Pathology.
A plaque unveiling in advance of National Nurses Day took place on campus at McDaniel to officially announce the McDaniel College Kahlert Nursing Education Center. McDaniel’s new state-of-the-art facility for the college’s Nursing program at LifeBridge Health's Carroll Hospital is slated for completion for fall 2026.