Alexa Judith Merchant

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Assistant Clinical Professor
Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing
B.S., Virginia Commonwealth University, 2005, Nursing
M.N., University of California Irvine, 2013, Adult and Geriatric Primary Care Concentration
Phone: (949) 824-3592
Email: ajmercha@uci.edu
University of California, Irvine
120D Berk Hall
Program in Nursing Science
Mail Code: 3959
Irvine, Ca 92697
Research Interests
Older Adults, Geriatrics, Chronic Disease Management, Transitional care, Self-Care
Academic Distinctions
American Nurse Practitioners Foundation Innovation Award, 2016
AltaMed Health Services, Provider of Excellence, Orange County, 2015
AltaMed Health Services, Top Provider, Patient Experience Award, 2014
Kaiser Permanente Deloras Jones Nursing Scholarship, November 2012
St Joseph Hospital Valiant Women’s Scholarship, May 2011, 2012, 2013
Professional Societies
California Association of Nurse Practitioners
Sigma Theta Tau
Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association
American Geriatrics Society
The National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties
Other Experience
Orange County Chapter President
California Association of Nurse Practitioners 2014—2015
Orange County Chapter President-Elect
California Association of Nurse Practitioners 2013—2014
Orange County Past President
California Association of Nurse Practitioners 2015—2016
Orange County Chapter Social Media Representative
California Association of Nurse Practitioners 2016—Pres
Orange County Chapter Student Representative
California Association of Nurse Practitioners 2012—2013
Senior Commission, Commissioner
City of Costa Mesa 2017—2021
Last updated
03/19/2017