Tucson nursing program campus leader bio

Olivia J. Holt

Dean of Nursing

Olivia has been a registered nurse since 2012 working in home health, emergency medicine, medical surgical, and labor and delivery.  Prior to joining Arizona College in 2019, Olivia was adjunct faculty at Eastern Arizona College, and full-time faculty at Pima Medical Institute, Pima Community College, Brigham Young University Idaho, and Arizona College of Nursing Tucson.

She was the Associate Dean of Arizona College of Nursing before moving into the Dean of Nursing role.  She has held positions with the Arizona Nurses Association Nurse Educator Group as the Director of Education and served a term on the Arizona State Board of Nursing Education Advisory Committee.

Education: Doctor of Nursing Practice, Grand Canyon University | Master of Science in Nursing with an emphasis in Nursing Education, Grand Canyon University | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Grand Canyon University | Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, Eastern Arizona College