Biography:
Dr. Christy Jeffcoat has over 20 years of nursing practice experience in Maternal Newborn Nursing, Women's Health, and Cardiac Critical Care. Dr. Jeffcoat has completed an Associate’s in Nursing degree, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing Administration in 2016, both from Oklahoma Wesleyan University. In 2019, she completed a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Alabama Huntsville. Dr. Jeffcoat’s research areas of interest are women’s health, maternal mental health, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, lateral violence in nursing, EBPQI, EBP mentorship, and EBP implementation science. Dr. Jeffcoat is an EBP DNP Postdoctoral Fellow with the Helene Fuld National Institute of Evidence-based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare and is Certified in EBP.
Title : Improving DNP faculty competency and confidence with integration of an evidence-based practice champion model and educational toolkit