Our programs are designed to empower healthcare professionals, nurturing confident leaders who deliver exceptional and compassionate care on a global scale. We hold a unique commitment to supporting vulnerable and marginalized communities, with a strong focus on rural, global, and disaster-stricken environments. Join us in making a meaningful impact, as we prepare the healthcare leaders of tomorrow.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing and the Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Lee University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).

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School of Nursing

Jalyn Grace Poynter

Jalyn Grace Poynter, a nursing major with a Spanish minor, is from Beaver Dam, Kentucky. At Lee, she is a teacher’s assistant at the Early Learning Center, an episode host for Imago Dei, a member of the Evangelistic Singers, and a member of Phi Eta Sigma. Jalyn has also been a Presidential Scholar, an Honors Scholar, and a Dr. Scholl Scholar. She came to Lee after attending a Winterfest conference and Summer Honors. Her favorite parts of Lee have been hands-on experience in her major, her Global Perspectives trip to Colombia, and developing her faith. Jalyn plans to become a registered nurse in the orthopedic or pediatric setting, earn her Doctor of Nursing Practice, and maybe teach or get involved in a mission’s organization for travel nursing.