Faculty Profiles

Nicole Mentag

Nicole Mentag

Assistant Professor
Nursing Science
Doctor of Nurse Practice - Grad Studies
1014 Regina Hall

Education 

  • PhD, Nova Southeastern University
  • MSN, Ball State University
  • BSN, Indiana University South Bend

 

Areas of Expertise 

  • Critical care nursing
  • Emergency Nursing
  • Forensic Nursing
     

Research Interests 

  • Student success
  • Diversity

Courses Recently Taught 

  • N604 Evidence-Based Practice I
  • N624 Evidence-Based Practice II
  • N701-706 DNP Practice Innovation
  • N410 Advanced Medical-Surgical Clinical
 

Professional Experience 

  • Registered Nurse at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Forensic Department (2022- present)
  • Registered Nurse at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in the Emergency Department (2012 to 2022)
  • Adjunct Faculty at Indiana University South Bend (2018-2020)
  • Registered Nurse at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Pediatrics (2009-2012)
  • Clinical Assistant Professor at Indiana University South Bend (2014- 2018)

 

 

Creative and Scholarly Work 

  • White, B. J., Mentag, N. M., & Kaunda, B. R.(2020). African American nurses describe experiences of mistrust and trust while in nursing school. Nursing Education Perspectives, 41(3), 157-162. doi:10.1097/01.NEP.0000000000000606
  • Mentag, N. M. (2022). Experiences of thriving nursing students. Journal of Professional Nursing, 41, 166-175. https://doi.org.10.1016/j.profnurs.2022.05.005