Jennifer Milesky

Jennifer Milesky is an Assistant Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, specializing in critical care, trauma nursing, and workforce development. With over two decades of bedside experience, she focuses on bridging education-practice gaps through research on ICU patient quality of life and post-intensive care syndrome.

• Educational Background: DNP, MSN, BSN
• Certifications: CCRN (Adult Critical Care), CNE (Nursing Education), NPD-BC (Nursing Professional Development)

Her research explores holistic ICU care, pandemic response strategies, and clinical communication systems. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she developed programs to support non-ICU nurses transitioning to intensive care roles.

Scientific Awards:

• Society of Critical Care Medicine Baltimore Chapter Research Award (2023)
• Johns Hopkins Excellence in Teaching Award (2022)
• AAA Critical Care Nurses Circle of Excellence Award (2022)
• Maryland Higher Education Commission New Nurse Faculty Fellowship ($50,000, 2020)

Milesky teaches in the Master's (Entry into Nursing) program and contributes to national nursing education standards through her work with Sigma Theta Tau International and the Jonas Center for Nursing. Her publications highlight trends in critical care communication, civil practice environments, and pandemic-era workforce adaptation.