Mary Hartsell

DNP, MSN, FNP, PMHNP-F, Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, and Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, has been with Carolina Partners since 2001. She earned her MSN and Post-Masters degree of Family Nurse Practitioner from Duke University School of Nursing, and a second Post-Masters degree of Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Rush University in Chicago, Illinois. She then earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice at Duke University from the School of Nursing with her focus being improving quality of services by implementing and measuring evidenced based care. Ms. Hartsell's previous work history includes time as an owner and practitioner at Coordinated Care, Inc, a psychiatric home care and Rockingham Family Health, Psychological Counseling Center, nurse manager at the VA Hospital, Director of psychiatric services at the Moses Cone Hospital, and Staff Nurse at both Charter Hospital and NC Baptist Hospital. She earned membership in the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society for Nursing and was selected as an Albert Schweitzer Fellow as well as a Great 100 Nurse in NC. She has presented locally and nationally. Her presentations have been extensive including chosen to present an exemplar paper in theory development, numerous presentations in quality and cost of providing care, medical coding, and changing care practices. Recently, she has received extensive postgraduate training in spirituality and meditation. Dr. Hartsell specializes in both psychiatric mental health and medical psychiatry for children, adolescents, adults, and families in our Durham, NC office.