Jon Benson, MSN

Jon Benson, MSN

Assistant Professor of Nursing

School of Health Professions

Education 

M.S. in Nursing Education, 2020, South Dakota State University; B.S. in Nursing, 2013, South Dakota State University; B.S. in Biology, 2012, South Dakota State University

Biography 
Jon Benson joined Augustana University as an assistant professor of nursing in August of 2022 with Bachelors of Science in biology and nursing, and a Master of Science in nursing education from South Dakota State University. Benson is board certified in gerontology and medical-surgical nursing, and is currently pursuing an adult-gerontology clinical nurse specialist post-graduate certificate through the University of Detroit Mercy. He continues to practice nursing at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls on the medical oncology unit.