Clinical Instructor, School of Nursing
Ryan Lewis is a Clinical Instructor at the UNC School of Nursing. He has been a registered nurse since 2008 and has practiced in many areas within the hospital, including adult critical care and medical stepdown. At UNC School of Nursing, he has taught across the undergraduate nursing curriculum, including both lab, clinical, and didactic courses.
As a Family Nurse Practitioner, prior to academia, his work focused mainly in retail health and he currently practices with UNC Campus Health. He spent several years as an adjunct clinical instructor and later full-time faculty member at Pitt Community College in Winterville, NC. A strong advocate for professional engagement and advocacy, he has served on the board of directors for the American Association of Men in Nursing. Currently, he is the Secretary/Treasurer of the North Carolina Nurses Association. He is a 2020-2021 Duke Johnson & Johnson Nurse Leadership Fellow.