Barmeta Smith, MSN FNP Profile


EDUCATION

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.), Delaware Technical and Community College, 1975.
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (A.D.N.), Delaware Technical and Community College, 1977.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.), Wesley College, Dover, DE, 1985.
  • Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.), Family Nurse Practitioner (F.N.P.), Wilmington College, New Castle, DE, 1997.
     

AWARDS / DESIGNATIONS

  • Member of Delaware Chronic Renal Disease Advisory Council
     

POSITIONS / APPOINTMENTS

  • ICU Staff Nurse, Milford Memorial Hospital, 1975-1980.
  • Staff Nurse, Dover Dialysis, Dover, DE, 1980-1985.
  • Director of Nursing, Renal Care Centers, DE, 1985-1990.
  • School Nurse, Lake Forest School District, DE, 1990-1999.
  • Nurse Practitioner, Nephrology Associates, P.A., Newark, DE, 1999-Present.
     

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Sigma Theta Tau National Nursing Honor Society
  • Nursing Honor Society of Wilmington College
  • Delaware Nurses Association
  • American Nurses Association
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
  • American Nephrology Nurses Association
  • Renal Physicians Association
  • National Kidney Foundation
     

AREAS OF INTEREST

  • Dialysis accesses
  • Impact of exercise for dialysis patients
  • Effects of self-care on overall patient well being.
     

LANGUAGES SPOKEN

  • English
     

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