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Ashley Gardner

Assistant Professor

Ashley Gardner

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

College of Nursing
Department of Prelicensure Nursing

Bio

Doctorally prepared nurse executive and nurse practitioner with extensive experience in clinical operations, nursing administration, and strategic leadership. Passionate about driving quality improvement, workforce development, and patient-centered care.

  • ASHGARDNER@augusta.edu

Education

  • MN, Nursing Science Georgetown University, 2013

  • BSN, Nursing Science University of Pennsylvania, 2010

  • BA, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Thomas A Edison State College, 2009

Certifications

  • Nurse Executive Advanced ANCC, 2019

  • Certified Addiction Registered Nurse-Advanced Practice IntNSA, 2015

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Georgia, 2013

  • Family Nurse Practitioner ANCC, 2013

  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality NAHQ, 2022

  • APRN State of Georgia, 2013

  • BLS AHA, 2020

  • RN State of Georgia, 2021

  • RN State of Georgia, 2013

  • BLS AHA, 2018

Awards & Honors

  • Summa Cum Laude University of Pennsylvania, 2010

  • Sr. Technician of the Quarter 324th Intelligence Squadron, 2006

  • Junior Technician of the Quarter 548th Intelligence Group, 2003

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • NURS 8662

    Quality Improvement & Risk Mgm

  • NURS 8663

    Strategic Planning and Mrkting

  • NURS 8661

    Health Care Finance and Econ

Teaching Interests

Nursing leadership