Biography: Samantha Phillips graduated from NNU in 2006 with her BSN. She has worked as a registered nurse in the Boise Valley for nineteen years, seventeen of which have been in Maternal/Child Nursing. She has worked both in the hospital as a Labor and Delivery nurse and as an Instructor for Childbirth and Parenting Classes. She is a Certified Lamaze Instructor and an Internationally Board-Certified Lactation Consultant. She joined NNU as Faculty in 2025 and is working on her Master of Science in Nursing in Leadership and Education. She loves teaching and is excited about her new role.