Dr. Jenna Bednarski

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jenna graduated from Purdue University School of Nursing in December 2015 with distinction. As a student, she was a Purdue University Student Nurse Fellow at IU Health Arnett. After graduation, she worked at IU Health Outpatient Pediatrics while pursuing her Master’s Degree as a Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. Jenna served as the coordinator for Education & Training/Simulation Lab during her years working as an Air Force medic, helping to prepare active duty troops for deployment. This experience inspired her to become an educator, leading her to pursue a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. Jenna is thrilled to be back at her alma mater, educating future nurses. She currently teaches at both undergraduate and graduate levels and is involved in various aspects of nursing education, including health policy evaluation, health promotion, and mental health.

Research Interests

Military Children & Families Nursing Education Pediatrics Health Policy Evaluation Health Promotion Population Health Healthcare Systems Mental Health

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Purdue University • West Lafayette, Indiana

Teaching undergraduate and graduate nursing courses, involved in nursing education strategy.

Awards

#2023

Excellence in Clinical Instruction Award

2023-01-01
#2023

Research Award

2023-01-01
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Quality & Education Award

2016-06-01
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Outstanding Student Performance Award

2015-04-01

Courses

NUR 410 - Issues Professional Nursing NUR 415 - Public Health NUR 528 - Acute Illness: Pediatric Health Practice NUR 529 - Acute Illness: Pediatric Health Preceptorship NUR 553 - Chronic Illness Commonly Recurring Conditions: Pediatric Health Preceptorship

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.