
Julie Hebenstreit
Assistant Professor of Nursing
1984–Present
Coordinator, Basic Nursing Program
Credentials: Ed.D, RN, CNE
Educational Background
- Doctor of Education in Leadership, St. Mary's University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Master of Arts in Medical–Surgical Nursing, Minor in Sociology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Teaching Areas
- Altered Physiologic Mode Nursing II
- Psychomotor Strategies in Nursing I
Health Care Interests
- I am most passionate about the area of medical–surgical nursing in general but particularly acute care
- My main practice experience has been on medical–surgical hospital units
Areas of Research Willing to Discuss With Nursing Students
- Structural and Psychological Empowerment
- Innovative Behavior
Current Projects
- I serve on the Governance Committee and Past Presidents Council of the Mu Lambda Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- I am continuing my research study on nurse educator perceptions of structural empowerment, psychological empowerment, and innovative behavior
I can be reached by email, julia.hebenstreit@mnsu.edu, or phone, 507-389-6828.