C. Andrew Martin head shot

Associate Professor

Department Online Programs: Nursing

Mailing Address

Regis College

235 Wellesley Street
Weston, MA 02493

    About

    Dr. Martin began his nursing career in the hospice and palliative care setting, before transitioning to HIV/AIDS care. He has taught as both face-to-face and online adjunct faculty for multiple colleges since 2008. Dr. Martin joined Regis College in 2017 as associate professor and director, the clinical doctorate of nursing practice program online (2017-2020). Dr. Martin was awarded tenure in March 2023 and is the Project Director for the Nurse Faculty Loan Program HRSA grant.

    Dr. Martin maintains specialty certifications as a Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®), AIDS Certified Registered Nurse (ACRN), and Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN). He also serves on the HIV/AIDS National Certification Board (HANCB). Dr. Martin is a peer reviewer for the Journal of Doctoral Nursing Practice, the Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care and the Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing.

    Memberships:

    Education

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Carlow University

    Master of Science in Nursing, (MSN), Saint Joseph’s College of Maine

    Master of Science, New England College

    Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN), Great Bay Community College

    Bachelor of Science, University of New Hampshire

    Awards Honors

    2016 Honoree, POZ100: Celebrating the South

    2012 Saint Joseph’s College Online Graduate Nursing Faculty Member of the Year

    2011 Benjamin Franklin Gold Award, Independent Book Publishers Association (Reflections of a Living Partner: Caregiving at the End of Life)

    2011 Silver Medal Award, Florida Publishers Association (Reflections of a Living Partner: Caregiving at the End of Life)

    2010-2011 End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) Award Winner

    Martin, C. A. (January 22, 2021). Why I enrolled into the Moderna COVID-19 Trial. Texas Nurses Association.

    Martin, C. A., and Upvall, M. J. (November/December 2016). A Mobile Phone HIV Medication Adherence Intervention: Acceptability and Feasibility Study. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. doi: 10.1016/j.jana.2016.07.002

    Martin, C. A. Promoting Advance Directives and Ethical Wills with the HIV Aging Cohort: Assessing Clinician Knowledge and Comfort Level. (March/April 2015). Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. doi:10.1016/j.jana.2014.12.003

    Martin, C. A. Implementing a Blended-Learning Hospice Staff Orientation Program. (September/October 2011). Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing. doi: 10.1097/NJH.0b013e318223d093

    Martin, C. A. Reflections of a Loving Partner: Caregiving at the End of Life. (December 2010; Quality of Life Publishing Co., Inc. ISBN-10:0981621937)

    Research

    Graduate Nursing Faculty’s Perceived Value of Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®)/Certified Nurse Educator Novice (CNE®n) Credentialing: A Pilot Study

    DNP Scholarly Practice Project

    Martin, C. A. (2016). A Mobile Phone HIV Medication Adherence Intervention: Care4TodayTMMobile Health Manager. DNP dissertation/ProQuest.

    Patient Engagement and Perceived Care through a Smartphone App 3/9/17; (2017 American Nurses Association Annual Conference: Translating Quality into Practice; Tampa, FL)

    HIV Medication Adherence with Mobile Phone Application Intervention (12/2/16; HIV/AIDS and Aging Symposium; Austin, TX)

    Couch Coach; ViiV Healthcare, ASO Ambassador (2016-2018)

    Aging Alongside HIV/AIDS: From a Caregiver’s View (5/2/2014; HIV/AIDS and Aging Symposium; Austin, TX)

    Recognizing and Responding to Nearing Death Awareness: For Hospice Volunteers and Non-Professional Caregivers (11/10/2011; New Hampshire Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s 16th Annual Fall Conference; Bedford, NH)

    From Experience to Story: Putting End-of-Life Encounters into Words (10/26/11; Hospice and Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts’ 2011 Education Conference; Norwood, MA)