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Joan Harvey, DNP, MSN, RN, GERO-BC, CCRN

Joan Harvey, DNP, MSN, RN, GERO-BC, CCRN

Nurse Scientist

Hackensack Meridian Health

Joan Harvey, DNP, MSN, RN, GERO-BC, CCRN, is a Program Manager and Nurse Scientist at Hackensack Meridian Health and Director of the Accelerated BSN Program at Georgian Court University. She has more than 40 years of nursing experience, with progressive leadership roles in critical care, nursing education, gerontology, and clinical research. Dr Harvey has served as principal or co-investigator on multiple studies focused on geriatric care, nurse well-being, staffing, fatigue, and evidence-based practice, and she is the author of peer-reviewed publications in the Journal of Nursing Leadership, Nursing Administration Quarterly, and Journal of Nursing Management. Her professional achievements include the New Jersey Governor’s Award for Nursing Excellence and the Nightingale Award. Dr Harvey is a frequent national and regional speaker on nursing research, workforce resilience, and quality improvement.