Dr. Natalie Baker is a consultant for the Alabama Board of Nursing. Previously, Natalie was Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing and the Infection Prevention Supervisor for the Alabama Long-Term Care Strike Team, a project administered through UAB’s School of Public Health. Dr. Baker has maintained a nurse practitioner practice in the long-term care setting for over 3 decades and enjoys providing care to this vulnerable patient population. Recognized for her national impact on gerontological nursing education and health policy, she has been inducted as a Fellow of the American Nurses Association and American Nurse Practitioner Association. Dr. Baker is a Distinguished Educator in Gerontological Nursing, an honor bestowed by the National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence. Dr. Baker is passionate about improving the infrastructure in long-term care facilities and enjoys mentoring advanced practice nursing students and colleagues.
Program Info
Program Track
Non-Residential
Placement
U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging
The 2023 Fellows
