Jacob Garcia

David Jacob Garcia is a dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in nursing and education. Currently serving as a Registered Nurse at Astria Health since July 2021, David excels in delivering patient-centered care in the Med-Surg department. In addition, David holds the position of Assistant Professor at Heritage University, focusing on engaging nursing students and fostering their professional development. As a member of the Washington State Board of Nursing, David contributes to safeguarding public health through regulation and oversight of nursing practices. Involvement with the Washington State Nurses Association includes serving as Chair of the PAC and holding various leadership roles, demonstrating a commitment to the nursing profession. David's educational background includes advanced degrees in Nursing Leadership and Management and Business Administration, with ongoing DNP studies at Capella University.