Breanna Hetland PhD, RN, CCRN-K

Dr. Hetland is an assistant professor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing. She graduated summa cum laude from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in 2010. She obtained her Ph.D. in nursing with a minor in Integrative Therapies and Healing Practices from the University of Minnesota in 2015. Her work has been federally supported by the National Institute of Nursing Research through a Ruth L. Kirschstein F31 Predoctoral Fellowship as well as a T32 Postdoctoral Fellowship in Symptom Management and Palliative Care Research in Adults with Advanced Disease, which she completed at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University in 2017.