Tina JacquesDirector, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program
Biography
Tina Jacques PMHNP-BC, MSN, RN, is the Director of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program. Tina is dedicated to preparing compassionate, knowledgeable, and highly skilled advanced practice nurses bringing over 30 years of nursing clinical experience and nearly twenty years of nursing higher education experience. Tina brings extensive experience as an ANCC board-certified PMHNP and PMHNP clinical instructor, providing psychiatric and crisis intervention services to individuals across the lifespan while preparing future psychiatric nurse practitioners through clinical teaching, mentorship, and supervision.
Tina earned her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner master's degree from Regis College and a Master of Science in Nursing Education from Western Governors University. She is currently enrolled at South College for a doctoral degree in educational leadership. In her new role, Tina will support faculty and students, coordinate academic and clinical processes, and contribute to an organized, robust, and exciting learning environment. She is committed to ensuring that students have the resources, guidance, and support they need to successfully progress through the program and prepare for their future roles as PMHNPs.