Joella Tabaka Ph.D.

Joella Tabaka MSN, RN is an experienced nursing educator currently serving as Professor and Director of the Accelerated BSN program at Olivet Nazarene University since January 2017. Prior to this role, Joella held positions as LPN Coordinator and Full-Time Instructor at Harper College from February 2014 to January 2017, and as BSN, RN II at Advocate Condell Medical Center from April 2013 to April 2015. Additional experience includes serving as MSN RN Clinician III at Advocate Health Care and working as BSN, RN at Lee Memorial Health System. Joella's educational background includes a BSN in Nursing Education from Kaplan University and an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Registered Nursing from the College of Lake County.