Esther Gravis, RN, DNP, CPN

Associate Professor of Nursing

Esther Gravis

Esther Gravis joined the nursing program in 2024 as an associate professor of nursing, where she will specialize in teaching in the new Doctor of Nursing Practice program. She worked at George Fox on an adjunct basis the previous five years while also serving as an assistant professor of nursing at the University of Portland since 2021.

She also taught in an adjunct capacity for Concordia University in recent years and was a professor of nursing at Saddleback College from 2012 to 2019. Esther lives in Tualatin with her husband and two young boys and attends Rolling Hills Community Church. She enjoys hiking with her family and spending time outside.

Education

  • DNP, Case Western Reserve University
  • MS, University of Phoenix
  • BSN, University of Phoenix
  • ADN, El Camino College