Debbie Solomon, DNP, FNP-C, PHN

Job Titles

• Clinical Associate Professor of Nursing
  Nursing, College of Arts and Sciences
  Post-Baccalaureate Nursing (B.S), College of Adult and Professional Studies

Highlight

When not teaching at Bethel, Debbie works as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Practice and Educational interests include: public health nursing, community health, health education/health promotion, care coordination, community-based care, elder care, end of life care, diversity, and international health

Started at Bethel

1998

Education

• Bethel College - B.S. in Nursing, 1984
• Metropolitan State University - M.S. in Nursing, 1998
• Indiana Wesleyan University - D.N.P., 2019

Biography

After graduating from Bethel as part of the first nursing cohort in 1984, Debbie went on to work in a variety of nursing positions in both rural and urban settings in the United States and Internationally.  Debbie primarily teaches courses related to community based care, public health, and cultural diversity in health care. 

Certificates and Licenses

Minnesota Nurse Practitioner License

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

 Minnesota Registered Nurse License

 Minnesota Public Health Nurse Certification

Professional Organizations, Committees, and Boards

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association

Minnesota Advanced Practice Nurses Association

Minnesota Association of Geriatrics Inspired Clinicians (MAGIC)

Faith Community Nurse Network

Outlook Clinic board of directors

Research interests

Clinical practice

Teaching specialty

Cultural Diversity in Health Care, Community Engaged Learning, Clinical courses in Community Based and Public Health Nursing