Dr. Natalie Baker is a Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing and is 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
