Patricia Jenkins Barnard
Patricia Jenkins Barnard, PhD, MSN
Assistant Professor
Office Location:
McDowell Hall
Dr. Patricia Jenkins Barnard is an Assistant Professor at the University of Delaware School of Nursing, where she combines academic scholarship with a deep commitment to student success and inclusive learning. Her work focuses on curriculum design, immersive teaching methodologies, and the integration of the AACN Essentials into clinical and classroom instruction. Passionate about preparing future nurses to lead with integrity and cultural humility, Dr. Barnard emphasizes ethical practice, holistic care, and critical thinking in every aspect of her teaching. Dr. Barnard blends scholarship and service to foster critical thinking, professional identity, and a lifelong commitment to patient-centered care.
Education and Training
- PhD in Nursing Science, University of Delaware
- Master's in Nursing Science, Jacksonville University
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Jacksonville University
- Diploma RN, Thomas Jefferson University School of Nursing
ADDITIONAL LINKS
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Tower at STAR: 100 Discovery Blvd, Newark, DE 19713 | Health Sciences Complex: 540 S. College Ave, Newark, DE 19713 chs-info@udel.edu Phone: 302-831-1060