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Jessica Kesterson

Assistant Professor of Nursing

School of Health + Science

Department: Nursing

952-446-4278

Educational and/or Professional Credentials

Master of Science Nursing, Bethel University

Bachelor of Science Nursing, UW-Eau Claire

APRN, Certified Nurse-Midwife

Professional Focus and/or Research Agenda

Family centered healthcare
Obstetrics and women’s health

Faith Statement

Jesus’ earthly ministry was a tremendous example of meeting all people where they are at and alleviating suffering. As nurses, we approach healthcare holistically, caring for our patients in body, mind, and spirit.

Published Works, Dissertation Topic, Awards, Accolades, Affiliations

Member of American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM)

Contributor to the ACNM Twentieth Century Midwives Legacy Project

Thesis: Adolescents and Long-Acting Reversible Contraception