Marjorie Graziano
About Marjorie Graziano
Marjorie Graziano serves as the Family Nurse Practitioner Program Director at George Washington University, where she has worked since 2009. With a background as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Kaiser Permanente Urgent Care for 14 years, she focuses on preparing graduates to meet national NP competencies and maintains the program's CCNE certification.
Work at The George Washington University
Marjorie Graziano has served as the Family Nurse Practitioner Program Director at George Washington University since 2009. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the curriculum and ensuring that the program aligns with national NP competencies. Her leadership focuses on preparing graduates to deliver safe and cost-effective care in various healthcare settings. Under her direction, the program has maintained its Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) certification for a decade, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards.
Previous Experience at Kaiser Permanente Urgent Care
Prior to her current position, Marjorie Graziano worked as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Kaiser Permanente Urgent Care from 1996 to 2010. During her 14 years at Kaiser Permanente, she gained extensive clinical experience in urgent care settings, providing comprehensive care to diverse patient populations. This experience has informed her approach to nursing education and program development.
Education and Expertise
Marjorie Graziano completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree at George Washington University from 2010 to 2013. Her academic focus included family practice, equipping her with the knowledge and skills necessary for advanced nursing practice. Her educational background supports her role in developing future nurse practitioners who are competent in delivering quality healthcare.
Program Development and Accreditation
As the Family Nurse Practitioner Program Director, Marjorie Graziano emphasizes the importance of maintaining accreditation standards. She ensures that the program meets the requirements set forth by the CCNE, which it has successfully held for 10 years. Her efforts contribute to the program's reputation and the preparedness of its graduates in the healthcare field.