Bernita Jean (Driggers-Warner) Armstrong NP

Adult Care Nurse Practitioner•Palatka, FL

Cardiology, Pain Medicine, Palliative Care

Director MSN/BSN-DNP/DNP/Certificate Programs Assistant Professor - East Tennessee State University, CON

211 West River Road,Palatka, FL 32177
Phone+1 423-946-0864

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Summary

Bernita (Driggers-Warner) Armstrong is an Adult Care Nurse Practitioner based in Palatka, FL, specializing in cardiology, pain medicine, and palliative care. She completed her NP training at the University of Florida and earned her doctorate from Duke University. Currently, she serves as a Program Director at East Tennessee State University, with prior experience as an Advanced Practice Nurse at Veterans Affairs Sunshine HealthCare Network and a Palliative Care Consultant at UF Health St. John's. Her expertise includes cerebrovascular disease, primary care, and hospice and palliative care. Armstrong has contributed to academic literature with publications on palliative care and the role of AI in nursing education.

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Certifications & Licensure

American Nurses Credentialing Center Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Education & Training

Duke UniversityDoctorate, 2012
University of FloridaNP School, 1993 - 1994

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

DNP Faculty 2.0: Transforming Teaching, Research, and Professional Development in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.
Amanda Roesch, Emily Fox, Elizabeth Gatewood, Lisa Taylor, Bernita Armstrong
Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice. 2025-11-12
9 citations
The Impact of a Palliative Care Program in a Rural Appalachian Community Hospital: A Quality Improvement Process
Bernita Armstrong, Bharat Jenigiri, Sadie P. Hutson, Peter M. Wachs, Camille Eckerd Lambe
The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 2013-06-01

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