Jennifer Broxton
Assistant Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
College of Nursing
Department of Physiological and Technological Nursing
College of Nursing
Department of Prelicensure Nursing
Bio
Dr. Broxton is a 1st generation college graduate and a triple alumna of Augusta University. She is an Assistant Professor in the prelicensure department and the director of the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) program. Her clinical background is in surgical/trauma critical care as a Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) and she strives to educate passionate, practice-ready nursing graduates for the state of Georgia and beyond.
- jebroxton@augusta.edu
- (706) 721-4005
- EC 5320
Education
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DNP, Registered Nursing, Nursing Ad
Augusta University, 2020
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MSN, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
Medical College of Georgia, 2008
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BSN, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
Medical College of Georgia, 2003
Certifications
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Certified Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS)
AACN Certification Corporation, 2013
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Basic PICC Qualification Training with Ultrasound Guidance
PICC Excellence, Inc., 2010
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Vascular Access Device Insertion with Ultrasound Guidance certification
BARD Access Systems, 2009
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ACLS
American Heart Association , 2009
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ACLS
American Heart Association (AHA), 2009
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Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) Instructor
Emergency Nurses Association , 2008
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CCRN
AACN Certification Corporation, 2007
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RN
State of Georgia, 2003
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RNL
State of Georgia, 2003
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BLS
AHA, 2017
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ACL
AHA, 2017
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CCN
AACN Certification Corp, 2013
Awards & Honors
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2021
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2018
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Spirit of Nursing Award for Education
Georgia Nurses Association, 2013
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Golden Pen Award
Georgia Health Sciences Medical Center Human Resources Department , 2011
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Nurse Educator of the Year Award
Sigma Theta Tau International, Beta Omicron Chapter, Medical College of Georgia, 2010
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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NURS 7600
Nurs Mgmt of Health Alteration
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NURS 5006
Nursing Orientation CNL
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NURS 6100
Pathophysiology
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NURS 7900
Professionalism and Transition
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NURS 7801
Synthesis of CNL Role
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NURS 7215
Nursing Prac thru Clin Reas II
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NURS 6400
Evidence-Based Practice
Teaching Interests
Critical thinking and nursing judgement, high acuity nursing, research and evidence-based practice, quality improvement strategies, clinical practice.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- “Providing Safe, Sensitive Care to LGBTQ Patients and Families”, 2016
Other
- Patients with Cancer May Be at Risk for Sweet Syndrome, 2007
Newsletter
Research Interests
Use of sexual orientation and gender identity data on outcomes in high acuity settings. Student success interventions. Surgical/trauma critical care.
Professional Service
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CSRA Chapter, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, Augusta, GA
2013 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
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Trauma Multidisciplinary Committee, MCG Health, Augusta, GA
2008 - Present
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STU/SICU/CTICU Education Committee, MCG Health System, Augusta, GA
2006 - Present
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Nursing Education Council, co-chair, Georgia Regents Medical Center Nursing Shared Governance Council
2014 - 2017
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Trauma Interdisciplinary Group for Research (TIGR), Georgia Health Sciences Medical Center, Augusta, GA
2010 - 2016
Public Service
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CSRA AACN Volunteer Health Fair at St. John Tower’s
2016 - Present
Role: Other
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CSRA AACN Volunteer Health Fair at St. John Tower’s
2015 - Present
Role: Other
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CSRA AACN Volunteer Health Fair at St. John Tower’s
2014 - Present
Role: Other
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CSRA AACN Volunteer Health Fair at St. John Tower’s
2013 - Present
Role: Other
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CSRA AACN Volunteer Health Fair at St. John Tower’s
2012 - Present
Role: Other
