Andrea Archer

Dr. Andrea Archer is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University. She holds a Doctorate in Education (EdD) from Nova Southeastern University and is a board-certified Adult Nurse Practitioner with extensive clinical experience in acute/critical care. Her work focuses on veteran transition to civilian life and nursing education, particularly through the HRSA-funded VBSN program.

• EdD (Nova Southeastern University, 2012)
• MSN (Florida International University, 2002)
• BSN (Florida International University, 1999)
• ASN (Miami Dade College, 1992)

Dr. Archer's research interests include nursing education, veteran transition to civilian life, and holistic care approaches. She specializes in mentoring military medics and corpsmen transitioning to professional nursing roles.

Honors/Awards:

• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society
• Nurse Leader
• Certified Nurse Educator (CNE)
• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (ANP-BC)

Dr. Archer is actively involved in community service as a Guardian Ad Litem and mentor for foster care students. Her work aligns with Florida Atlantic University's nationally ranked nursing programs grounded in a caring-based philosophy.