Global Nursing Consultancy
Global Nursing Consultancy LLC provides expert consulting in health policy, nursing education, healthcare systems, workforce development, and nursing research. The company partners with healthcare organizations, academic institutions, and industry leaders to advance innovation and implement evidence-based strategies that strengthen healthcare delivery globally.
About Dr. Jasper Erwin Tolarba
As a global nursing leader and scholar with doctoral training in nursing and education, I specialize in innovation, workforce development, and global collaboration. From emerging technologies and immersive learning to health diplomacy and population health, I am committed to advancing global nursing excellence and improving health equity worldwide.
Experience
Notable Roles
Academic and Practice Appointment
Endowed Chair for Nursing Practice, Education, Research, and Innovation
2024-present
Provides strategic leadership across multiple hospitals advancing nursing practice, education, research, and innovation, while holding a joint faculty appointment supporting academic partnerships, workforce development, and translational initiatives improving clinical outcomes.
TruMerit, formerly The Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS International)
Drector of Credentials Evaluation
Director of Global Standards and Qualifications
20216-2021
Directed global credentials evaluation and standards development, while consulting with schools and regulatory bodies worldwide to align international qualifications with licensure requirements, workforce integration, and safe professional practice.
Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
Patient Care Services Director
Led patient care operations across multiple clinical units, overseeing quality, staffing, and service delivery while advancing interdisciplinary collaboration, operational efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes within complex hospital environments.
Education
Academic Background
Doctor of Education (EdD) in Nursing Education
Columbia University Teachers College, New York, USA
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Health Policy, Systems, and Executive Leadership
Yale University School of Nursing, Connecticut, USA
Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Nursing Administration
Xavier University-Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Masters of Arts in Education and Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Philippines
Career Highlights
Notable Achievements
Yale Alumni Decade Awardee 2024
2024 Awardee
Recipient of Yale School of Nursing Decade Award recognizing leadership, scholarship, and sustained contributions to nursing practice.
Fulbright Research Scholar
2019-2020 Fulbright Recipient
Fulbright Research Fellow in Jordan advancing global nursing education, research collaboration, and international health workforce development initiatives.
United Nations Liaison
2024-2027 UN Liaison
Serves as Sigma Nursing UN Liaison representing over 100,000 nurses globally in international policy, workforce, and health equity discussions.
100 Most Influential Filipinos in the World
2025 Awardee
Recognized among the 100 Most Influential Filipinos in the World by TOFA for global leadership and contributions to nursing and healthcare.
Brueggeman Research Fellow
2007 Awardee
Recognized for scholarship advancing Middle East studies, healthcare systems research through interdisciplinary inquiry and international collaboration.
LinkedIn's 50 Future Leaders of Nursing
2018 Recipient
Recognized among LinkedIn’s 50 Future Leaders of Nursing for leadership, innovation, and contributions advancing nursing practice, education, and global healthcare.