Nina Scarpinato, MSN, CRNP, PMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC
Areas of expertise: Child and adolescent behavioral health
Locations: Center for Advanced Behavioral Healthcare
About Nina Scarpinato, MSN, CRNP, PMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC
Titles
Nurse Practitioner
Certifications
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified (PMHNP-BC)
Child/Adolescent Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist - Board Certified (PMHCNS-BC)
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
Awards and Honors
2013, Virtua SuperSTAR Award 2013, CASTLE Children's Program
2013, Virtua SuperSTAR Award 2013, Wellness Excellence, CASTLE Children's Program
Education & training
Undergraduate Degree
BSN - University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA
Graduate Degree
MSN, Nursing-Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist - University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA
Additional Training
Post-Master’s Certificate, Family Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Publications
Publications
2010
Scarpinato, N., Bradley, J., Bateman, X., Kurbjun, K., Holtzer, B., & Ely, B. (2010). Caring for the child with an autism spectrum disorder in the acute care setting. Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing, 15(3), 244-254
2000
Scarpinato, N. (2000). “Kitty’s dilemma”. American Journal of Nursing, 100, (3), 49-51.
Editorials, Reviews, Chapters
2012
Scarpinato, N. (2012). Adolescent Health and Development: The Unique Experience of the Adolescent With Asperger’s Syndrome. In E. Giarelli and M. Gardner (Ed.), Nursing of Autism Spectrum Disorder Evidence-Based Integrated Care Across the Lifespan (1st ed., pp. 195-201). New York, NY. Springer.