Latisha Hayes-Gaines

DNP, APRN-BC, CNE
Assistant Teaching Professor
Rutgers School of Nursing–Camden
530 Federal Street
Room 436
Camden, NJ 08102
Phone 
(856) 225-6152

Expertise 
Obesity Education
Challenges to Obesity Management in African American Women
Disproportionate Incarceration Rate of People of Color
Transitioning into Practice
Biography 

Dr. Latisha Hayes-Gaines has over 15 years of nursing experience iin both clinical and academic environments.  She received both her BSN and DNP from Rutgers University- Camden. Much of her nursing career has been spent educating nursing students and working in various correctional facilities thr...read more

Selected Publications 

Hayes, L. (2019). Educating primary healthcare providers on obesity management to improve outcomes. Journal of Nursing Practice, Application, Reviews and Research

Atkins, R, Lou, R, Wunnenberg, M., Ayers, C., Hayes, L., Lipman, T.H., Penna-Cardinali, V., Deatrick, J.A.(2019). Contributions to depressed mood in Black single mothers. Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Hayes, L. (2018) America’s Prison System
Guest Lecture at University of Pennsylvania MSN class

Certifications 
Adult/Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Certified Nurse Educator (CNE)
AHA BLS Instructor
BLS Certification