Anita Fligge Dnp, Rn, Nea-Bc

Anita Fligge, DNP, RN, NEA-BC has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Anita'smost recent role was as a Senior Program Manager at DAWSON, where they started in May 2023. Prior to that, they held several positions at the Defense Health Agency, including the Director, J-3/5/7 (Operations, Strategy/Plans, Training) and Chief Nursing Officer from October 2021 to August 2022, and the Deputy Assistant Director, Education & Training and Chief Nursing Officer from August 2019 to October 2021.

Before joining the Defense Health Agency, Anita worked at John Muir Health as a Registered Nurse and Director of Clinical Excellence & Education from July 2004 to January 2021. Anita was responsible for coordinating and implementing clinical quality initiatives and integrating performance improvement and quality initiatives with clinical education.

Anita also has extensive experience in the military healthcare sector. Anita served in the US Air Force Reserve as an Officer, Nurse Corps, and was the Mobilization Assistant to the Chief of the Air Force Nurse Corps from 1998 to 2019. In this role, they provided advisory support on recruitment, training, and force development for 18,000 Total Force Nursing Airmen.

Additionally, Anita worked as a Registered Nurse at Kaiser Permanente from 1998 to 2005 and served as an Officer, Nurse Corps in the United States Air Force from 1990 to 1998.

Anita Fligge, DNP, RN, NEA-BC completed their Doctorate of Nursing Practice with a focus on Nurse Executive at Old Dominion University. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse from South Dakota State University. Anita also holds a Master's Degree in Nursing from the University of Phoenix. The specific duration of each program is not provided in the information given.