College of Nursing

- Academic Programs Overview
- Traditional BSN
  Make a difference in the lives of patients — and launch a meaningful and rewarding career.
- Accelerated BSN
  Get on the fast track to a career with purpose with an accelerated bachelor of science in nursing from UNMC.
- RN to BSN
  Gain new skills and career opportunities with UNMC's RN-to-BSN program.
- Master of Science in Nursing
  Advance to the next level of nursing professionalism with an MSN degree from UNMC.
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
  Our DNP degree will uniquely qualify you to lead nursing practice into the next generation.
- PhD in Nursing
  The PhD in Nursing is a research-focused doctorate through UNMC's Graduate Studies program that prepares scholars for leadership roles in academia and outside of academia.
- Research & Scholarship Overview
- Neidfelt Nursing Research Center
  The center provides an infrastructure to propel aculty and student progress across all stages of research.
- CRISP
  The Center for Chronic Illness Self-management and Prevention's mission is to be a leader and innovator in the science of self-management and prevention of chronic illness.
- Research & Innovation in Action
  Employing technology-aided solutions while emphasizing innovation and interdisciplinary teamwork, our research designs range from efficacy and effectiveness trials to implementation and population health studies.
- Practice & Partnerships Overview
- Morehead Center for Nursing Practice
  The center serves as an advocate for our faculty in an innovative approach: The right clinical practice as part of an academic appointment.
- Faculty Practice Scholar Program
  The Faculty Practice Scholars Program assists new faculty engaged in faculty practice to develop a program of practice scholarship.
- Office of Global Health
  UNMC's partnerships around the world allow students in the College of Nursing to observe differences in nursing roles and engage in culture while studying health care systems.
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— College of Nursing — About Us — Our People — Our Faculty — Jenelle Kolterman MSN, RN

Jenelle Kolterman, MSN, RN

Instructor, UNMC College of Nursing

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Phone: 402-370-2756

Jenelle Kolterman MSN, RN

Jenelle (Jennie) Kolterman is an Instructor at the College of Nursing on the Norfolk Campus. She received her Licensed Practical Nursing degree in 1990 from Northeast Community College in Norfolk, NE, an Associate Degree in Nursing from the University of South Dakota in 1993 and completed her BSN from Colorado Technical University at Colorado Springs, CO in 2013. She was awarded a MS degree in Nursing Education from Bryan College of Health Sciences in Lincoln NE in 2016. Ms. Kolterman has worked a variety of area’s in her nursing career, including a Medical-Surgical unit, Emergency Department and as a House Supervisor for a rural Level III designated trauma hospital. She also worked as an adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor for Northeast Community College prior to working for UNMC. She continues to be a Certificate Emergency Nurse accredited by the Accreditation Board for Specialty Nursing Certification (ABSNC) and a member of ENA and Sigma Theta Thau.

Education

1993, AA, University of South Dakota
2013, BS, Colorado Technical
2013, MSN, Bryan College of Health Sciences

Research Interests

Physical Assessment Skills Utilized by Practicing RN’s.
Expert Nurse Clinician Transition to Novice Faculty Status.

Service

Craig Home Care PRN.
Sigma Theta Thau 2016-current.
Member of Emergency Nursing Association 2012-current.
Certification in Emergency Nursing (CEN) 4/2012- to current.