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Jarrod E. Gant, DHA, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, RNFA

Jarrod E. Gant, DHA, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, RNFA

Assistant Professor

Department:
SON-Instruction School Nursing

Email:
jgant@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-6210

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center, DHA, Health Administration2024
University of Southern Mississippi, DNP, Nursing2019
University of Mississippi Medical Center, BSN, Nursing2017
Meridian Community College, ADN, Nursing2016
Jones County Junior College, Certificate of Practical Nursing, Practical Nursing2012
Jones County Junior College, Associate of Liberal Arts, Liberal Arts2009

Specialty Certification Licensure

NPI
Licensure, Registered Nurse, Mississippi Board of Nursing06/2016 - 12/2026
Licensure, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Mississippi Board of Nursing01/2020 - 12/2026
Certification, Family Nurse Practitioner12/2019 - 12/2029
Certification, Registered Nurse First Assistant

Current Positions

Assistant Professor, School of Nursing12/2025 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Professional Membership and Service

American College of Healthcare Executives, Member
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Member
Mississippi Public Health Association, Member, Health Administration Section

Committee Service

Mississippi Ryan White Part B CQM Committee, Chair
Mississippi HIV Planning Body, Co-Chair

Community Service

Innova Prep School Board of Directors, Chairman

Other Service

AIDS and Behavior

Teaching Experience

N 633, Nursing, Course, Research Design & Methods for Advanced Nursing PracticeSpring 2026
DNP 714, Nursing, Course, Population Health for Advanced Nursing PracticeSummer 2026 - 2026