Jessica McWhorter, MSN, RN, CPNP-AC
Locations: Main Building, Middleman Family Pavilion
About Jessica McWhorter, MSN, RN, CPNP-AC
Titles
Nurse Practitioner
Certifications
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC)
Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider – Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Awards and Honors
2015, Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society
2015, Magna Cum Laude, Emory Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing
2014-2015, Emory Alumni Board Leadership Scholarship Recipient
2014-2015, Sigma Theta Tau International, Alpha Epsilon Chapter
Education & training
Undergraduate Degree
BSN - Emory University, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Atlanta, GA
Graduate Degree
MSN - The University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA
Publications
PubMed
Publications
2023
Kotch, C., Elgarten, C. W., McWhorter, J., Schmus, C., Wilhelm, D., Li, Y., & Minturn, J. E. (2023). The Impact of Proactive Gastrostomy Tube Placement on Treatment-related Outcomes in Young Children With High-grade Central Nervous System Tumors. Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology, 45(6), 333–338. https://doi.org/10.1097/MPH.0000000000002694
2016
Darcy-Mahoney, A., Minter, B., Higgins, M., Guo, Y., Zauche, L. H., & Hirst, J. (2016). Maternal and neonatal birth factors affecting the age of ASD diagnosis. Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews: NAINR, 16(4), 340-347. doi:10.1053/j.nainr.2016.09.033