Elizabeth received her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science Integrative Physiology from Pacific University in 2008, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Northern Colorado in 2010, her Master of Science in Nursing from Sacred Heart University in 2015 and is currently pursuing her Doctorate in Nursing Practice. Elizabeth has clinical experience in multiple specialties including; critical access, med/surg, wound care, ICU, ER, PACU, OR, and LDRP. She also taught clinical and didactic courses for George Fox University College of Nursing from 2016-2020 in their BSN program. While at George Fox University Elizabeth’s research was focused on international service-learning and cross-cultural collaboration.