Susie Hart, RNC-NIC, BS

Assistant Vice-President, Patient Services (2000 - current)
Nurse at Winter Haven Hospital since December, 1994

Previous Positions At WHH

• Unit Manager NICU/Nursery (5 years)
• Staff Nurse, NICU/Nursery (9 months)

Education

• St. Luke's School of Nursing
  1971 - 1974
  Nursing Diploma
  Kansas City, Missouri
• Webster University
  1988 - 1994
  Course work for BSN
  Kansas City, Missouri
• California College for Health Sciences
  2000 - 2006
  B. S. Management of Health Services
  San Diego, California

Certification

• NCC Neonatal Nurse Certification "RNC-NIC
  1981 - current
• BLS Instructor April
  1988 - 1994
• BLS Provider
  1994 - present
• ACLS Provider
  1995 - present
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program Regional Trainer
  1987 - present

Professional Organizations

• NEPC - Nurse Executives of Polk County
  Member since 1999
  Secretary since 2002
• NPA - National Perinatal Association
  Member since 2002
• AWHONN - Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
  Member since 1998
• NANN - National Association of Neonatal Nurses
  Member 1987 - 2000
• PAK - Perinatal Association of Kansas
  Charter member 1988
  Member-at-Large 1988
  President 1991
  Past-President 1992
• GPO - Great Plains Organization for Perinatal Health Care
  Board of Directors 1989 - 1994
  Member-at- Large 1989
  Secretary 1990

Honors

• Nominated for Polk County Nurse of the Year - Manager/Administrator, 2006
• Nurse Manager of the Year - University of Kansas Medical Center, 1993
• Nominated for "Nursing: The Heart of Healthcare", Nursing Excellence Award, 1990 & 1992

International Opportunities

• Nurse Recruitment from the Philippines - Traveled to Manila, Philippines, interviewed and hired over 100 nurses for Winter Haven Hospital, 2002, 2006
• KU/Kyrgyzstan Partnership Pediatric Assessment Team - Sent as one of four representatives from the University of Kansas, Pediatric Department, to Kyrgyzstan to determine type of aid and assistance needed to decrease infant mortality and improve health care following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Worked with KU/Kyrgyzstan Partnership to educate Nurse Executives in Healthcare Administration, 1993