Molly J. Bradshaw, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, WHNP-BC is an Associate Professor, DNP Program Coordinator, and Faculty Innovator at Eastern Kentucky University. She completed her undergraduate nursing degrees at EKU (1998, 2001), her Master’s Degree at the University of Kentucky (2005), and her Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey (2016). She is nationally board certified as both a family and women’s health nurse practitioner. She maintains an active clinical practice at First Choice Immediate Care, in Columbia, Kentucky.
Her 23-year career in nursing includes diverse positions including staff nurse (labor & delivery and the operating room), school nurse, nurse manager, nurse practitioner, and active service in the United States Navy Nurse Corp. Her academic scholarship is rooted in teaching innovation, use of infographics/social media, and the DNP Project. Clinically she is published on subjects such as prescribing habits of nurse practitioners and chronic disease management including hypertension, COPD, obesity, and multiple sclerosis. She currently serves as Chair-Elect of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Steering Committee for the Practice Leadership Network and is the CEO of DNPmollyB, LLC. She has recently published a book in collaboration with Springer Publishing company entitled, “The DNP Project Workbook: A Step By Step Process for Success,” and is the co-host of the DNP Project Podcast.
