Misty Ellis DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC/AC
Assistant Professor, Pediatric ACNP Track Coordinator
Misty Ellis, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC/PC is an Associate Professor at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing. Dr. Ellis earned her Doctorate Nursing Practice degree from Vanderbilt University in 2017. In addition, Dr. Ellis has earned her Pediatric Acute Care Post-Masters certificate and Pediatric Primary Care Advanced Practice degree. She maintains clinical practice as a pediatric acute care nurse practitioner at the University of Kentucky Children’s Hospital in the Heinrich A. Werner Division of Pediatric Critical Care. Dr. Ellis is a member of the American Nurses Association (ANA), the Kentucky Nurses Association (KNA), the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) and the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society (PCICS). She currently serves on the board of directors for KNA and serves as an advanced practice provider faculty member for the curriculum committee for PCICS.
Contact Information
Phone: (859) 323-5791
Fax: (859) 323-1057
Email: misty.ellis@uky.edu
Office: 523 COLLEGE OF NURSING
Education
DNP, Vanderbilt University, 2017
Post-Masters Certificate (Acute Peds) Vanderbilt University, 2015
MSN, Northern Kentucky University, 2006
BSN, University of Louisville, 2001
ADN, Kentucky State University, 2000
Interests
Simulation, Pediatric Intensive Care Medicine, Quality & Safety, Health Policy, Advanced Practice Leadership, DNP Education