Dr. Jill Mease, DNP, RNC-MNN is a full-time faculty member and the lab coordinator for the Practical Nursing Program at the Table Rock Campus. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in nursing in 2008 from William Jewell College, graduated with a Master’s of Science in Nursing with an emphasis in Nursing Education from Cox College in 2019, and obtained her Doctorate in Nursing Practice with an emphasis in Nursing Education from Regis College in 2023. Dr. Mease is an enthusiastic motivator, and she encourages her students to develop a passion for people and service. Dr. Mease has a background as a postpartum nurse and had the honor of presenting her Doctoral project that focused on The Importance of Paternal Postpartum Depression Education at the Magnet Conference in 2025. She has been a full-time nurse educator since 2019.