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Melissa Trabel

Adjunct Professor

Melissa Trabel - NKU Faculty

The online program has great flexibility, is good for self-motivated students but has more online/computer work than an in-person class.

Degrees Held:

  • MSN – IWU, 2015

Career Highlights:

  • Worked at Cincinnati Children's with transplant patients for 12 years.

Which online degree program(s) do you teach?

MSN – Family Nurse Practitioner

  • What advice would you give to those considering this online program?

    It has great flexibility, is good for self-motivated students but has more online/computer work than an in-person class.

  • What qualities make someone particularly successful in the field in which you teach?

    Must have compassion for all people, and be detail oriented and hard working.

  • What do you think is the biggest challenge that people in the profession face today?

    Stipulations on practice.

  • Tell us something interesting about yourself that your students may not know about you.

    I have a passion for animals.

  • What do you want students in your courses to learn? What is the learning outcome or objective?

    A passion for caring for patients.

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