MAAPC's Board welcomes Jill Burgholzer, DNP, PMH-NP, FNP

Jill Burgholzer, DNP, PMH-NP, FNP

Member at Large

Jill Burgholzer started her nursing career as an LPN. She continued with her nursing education and after graduating from the University of Maryland’s master of science program and becoming a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner she obtained her post master’s Family Nurse Practitioner certificate at Wilmington University and Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Delta State University.

Jill’s clinical experience includes caring for children, adolescents, adults and veterans. Over the years she has worked in psychiatry in a variety of settings. She currently operates a mental health outpatient practice on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and has privileges at several area hospitals where she rounds on inpatient psychiatric units, works in emergency departments and performs consult liaison on medical floors. Teaching experience includes adjunct clinical faculty at Salisbury University where she participated in funded research, Towson University and Drexel University. She has published in a peer reviewed journal, authored a chapter in an APRN textbook which is currently under review and her DNP poster project was presented at an International Conference in New York City. Additional activities include being involved with nurse practitioner legislative issues, testifying in Annapolis and as a NCLEX question content expert panel member for the American Nurses Credentialling Center (ANCC).