Maria A. Marziano

Assistant Professor and Clinical Instructor

610-341-5828
McInnis 236
maria.marziano@eastern.edu

Maria Marziano is an Assistant Professor and clinical instructor at Eastern University, teaching at the undergraduate level for the school of nursing. She recently graduated from West Chester University with her Doctor of Nursing Practice. She is an Eastern University alum and is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Delta chapter at large.

Ms. Marziano has almost thirty years of experience in nursing. She began her career as a medical-surgical nurse and transitioned into various roles during that time before finding her calling as a bedside emergency room nurse in 2007. In 2019, she had another calling to pay it forward for the future of nursing by becoming an advanced degree nurse educator. She is excited for what the future holds.

Education
  • DNP, West Chester University
  • MSN, Eastern University
  • BSN, Eastern University
Classes Taught
  • NURS320 Introduction to Professional Nursing
  • NURS340 Fundamentals of Nursing
  • NURS360 Nursing Care of Adults I
Clinicals Taught
  • NURS280 Fundamentals of Nursing
  • NURS360 Nursing Care of Adults I
  • NURS370 Nursing Care of Adults II
  • NURS403 Holistic Community and Family Health Nursing
  • NURS460 Chronic Illness
Research Interests

Maria Marziano’s Master's Capstone research project was on Recognizing and Addressing Incivility in Nursing Through Education and Simulation. Most recently, her DNP quality improvement focused on Screening for Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) and the Female Athlete Triad in Female Undergraduate Collegiate Athletes: A Quality Improvement Project.

Professional Associations and Services
  • Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
  • American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA)
  • National Association of Catholic Nurses (NACN)
  • National League for Nursing (NLN)
  • American Nurses Association (ANA)
  • American Association of Colleges of Nursing’s (AACN) Graduate Nursing Student Academy
  • (GNSA)
  • Pennsylvania Organization of Nurse Leaders (PONL)
  • International Association of Reiki Practitioners
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Delta Chapter- VP for Eastern University
  • NLN certification: Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) 2022-present
  • Member of the Learned Society: National Women’s Studies Association
  • Member of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare