Elizabeth Mutz

Elizabeth Gatch Mutz, DNP, AGACNP-BC, is an adjunct faculty member specializing in acute care education. With a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (2013) and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (2017), she brings over 13 years of clinical experience.

At Walden she serves as adjunct faculty, teaching advanced acute care topics to graduate nursing students. Her primary research interests and subject-matter expertise center on neuro critical care, cardiovascular/thoracic transplant critical care and and neuro-oncology. She also has expertise in quality improvement, clinical trial participation and multidisciplinary engagement.

Professionally, Dr. Mutz is an APRN licensed in Florida and board certified as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP. She currently practices in neuro-oncology at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville (since July 2024) and previously served as a critical care APRN (2017–2024). She holds an Instructor of Medicine appointment at Mayo Clinic (2022), participated in multidisciplinary quality and VAE workgroups, and served as a sub-investigator on numerous Phase I–III neuro-oncology clinical trials.

Education

BSN, Jacksonville University

DNP, University of Florida

Publications

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Presentations

Mutz, E. (2021). AN ANTICOAGULATION DILEMMA OF ENOXAPARIN-ASSOCIATED, DELAYED, TRAUMATIC ISOLATED INTRAVENTRICULAR HEMORRHAGE AND OPTIMIZING REVERSAL WITH PROTAMINE.

Mutz, E. (2025). Neuro Oncologic Emergencies.