Rose Knapp has been a practicing nurse practitioner and clinical preceptor for the past 24 years with experience in the emergency department, urgent care, and family practice.

She is the MSN program director and an associate graduste professor. Knapp is the past chair of the Department of Nursing and the University Faculty Council. As NP Track Coordinator, she teaches advanced practice nursing and pharmacology. Knapp has previously taught at New York University, Seton Hall University, and Brookdale Community College. 

Knapp has presented extensively at the local, state, and national levels. She is the editor of three textbooks and serves as a peer reviewer for several nursing textbooks and publications 

Education

DNP, University of Miami

MSN, Seton Hall University

BSN, SUNY Plattsburgh

Professional Associations

• American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• Sigma Theta Tau:
  • NYU Upsilon Chapter Past President
  • Lambda Delta Chapter- Faculty Advisor/Treasurer
• New Jersey State Nurses Association Forum of Advanced Practice: Immediate Past President
• National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties
• American Nurse Association
• Geriatric Association of Nurse Practitioners
• Monmouth Medical Center Advanced Practice Council
• New Jersey Nurses Leadership Council
• National League of Nursing

Honors

• 2023 New Jersey League of Nursing Daisy Nurse Leader Award Nominee for Nursing Clinical Educator
• 2020 Janice Marchetti Mentordhip Award
• 2016 Hannelore Sweetwood Mentorship Award
• 2016 New Jersey State Nurses Association Forum of Advanced Practice Nurses APN of the Year Award
• 2016 Sigma Theta Tau Lambda Delta Chapter Hannelore Sweetwood Mentor Award
• 2016 American Association of Nurse Practitioners Fellow Nominee
• 2009 University if Miami School of Nursing DNP Women of the South Scholarship
• 2007 New York University Masters of Nursing Education Preceptor of the Year