Tracey Nagle

Dr. Nagle is a Family Nurse Practitioner with a focus on woman’s wellness through a family-centered-lens. She is a recent Rutgers DNP graduate with an academic interest in Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) and how to overcome life’s challenges by embracing them head-on. She has an open door to discuss the never-ending challenges and rewards life throws at us all. “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better” -Maya Angelou. She believes nurses make a difference and impact intergenerational change across diverse socioeconomic backgrounds in partnerships and as healthcare advocates.

Dr. Nagle has been a maternity nurse for 25 years and school nurse for 15 years working with a diversified adolescent school-based population bridging healthcare with education. She serves as a leader in public health by coordinating care and improving quality of life through volunteering and mentoring to strengthen resiliency and make connections. She continues her scholarship and love for teaching at Rutgers-Camden as new faculty and the Director of the School Nurse Program.

Dr. Nagle is motivated to inspire and change by going above and beyond to make a difference. The dynamics of healthcare require pursuit of knowledge and professional development to stay up to date with evidence-based practice to meet the demands of the everchanging field. You need to be a leader to create change. Being a leader requires living by example, understanding the needs of the people, and creating opportunities for change that meet those needs. She is blessed with a husband of 25 years and six children making family dynamics are her specialty. Her values include honesty, integrity, respect, dedication, loyalty, and perseverance. She loves to spend time at home cooking, going to the beach, and appreciates the little things that make life exceptional.