Kat Johnson

Kat Johnson is a Clinical Instructor of Nursing at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU), affiliated with the School of Nursing within the College of Health Professions. She holds advanced credentials including a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), and certifications as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ARNP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC), Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), and Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Services (C-PMHS). Her office is located in Ramstad Hall, Room 214, Tacoma, WA.

Her professional focus aligns with nursing education and clinical practice, emphasizing mental health nursing, primary care, and advanced practice roles. Her work integrates evidence-based care with interdisciplinary collaboration, reflecting expertise in both family and psychiatric mental health specialties.

No specific research publications, grants, or advising activities are documented in the provided materials. She contributes to nursing education through curriculum development and clinical supervision.