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Cristen Mackwell DNP, RN CMSRN, EBP-C, GERO-BC, NPD-BC

Cristen Mackwell DNP, RN CMSRN, EBP-C, GERO-BC, NPD-BC has been a registered nurse for over twenty years with varied experience in both the acute and outpatient settings. She is currently enrolled in a PhD in Nursing program and holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Grand Canyon University. Cristen received her Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and Bachelor of Science from Cedar Crest College. Cristen works as a clinical nurse specialist with a focus in research and innovation and the NICHE coordinator for Hackettstown and Newton Medical Centers. Additionally, Cristen adjuncts for two nursing programs in New Jersey. She is professionally involved as the chair-elect for the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurses recertification committee, Consortium of New Jersey Nurse Educators as the program committee co-chair, the Northern New Jersey Chapter of AACN as the immediate past chapter president, and the New Jersey State Nurses Association on the legislation committee. Cristen was inducted in Sigma Theta Tau in 2003. She became a DAISY Award honoree in 2021. Cristen was also a finalist for the March of Dimes Nurse of Year in 2017 and the NJSNA C.A.R.E.S award in 2020.


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