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Gena Markwalter is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Doctorate of Nursing Practice at Augusta University's College of Nursing. She holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and multiple Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees, with extensive clinical and academic experience in advanced practice nursing.
Her educational background includes:
- DNP in Nursing, Augusta University, 2016
- MSN in Nursing, Augusta University, 2001
- MSN in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Medical College of Georgia, 2001
- BSN in Nursing, Georgia College & State University, 1996
Dr. Markwalter's research and professional interests center on advanced clinical nursing practice, particularly in adult-gerontology acute care nursing (ACNP, AGACNP). Her work emphasizes evidence-based practice, clinical education, and translational scholarship at the DNP level. She is deeply involved in preparing future nurse practitioners through rigorous clinical training and scholarly inquiry.
Her teaching portfolio includes key courses such as NURS 8335 (ACNP Practice II), NURS 8334 (Adult-Gerontology ACNP II), NURS 8370 (AGACNP Practice II: Post Grad), NURS 9051 (DNP Project Inquiry & Change), and foundational ACNP practice courses. These reflect a strong commitment to developing expert clinicians at the doctoral level.
Notable honors include:
- Outstanding Nurse Practitioner Student (2001)
- Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges (2001)
- Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society (1995)
Dr. Markwalter is an active faculty member with national certifications including ACNP, FNP, ACLS, and BLS, maintained through the American Nurses Credentialing Center and American Heart Association. She advises DNP projects and contributes to curricular development in advanced nursing practice, though no formal advisees or research grants are listed in the provided text. There is no mention of affiliated research labs or teams.
