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Benita A. Amick
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| Title: |
Performance Improvement Outcomes Specialist |
| Industry: |
Healthcare |
| Type of Organization: |
Medical Center |
| Major Product/Service: |
Patient care |
| Expertise: |
Mrs. Amick has over 12 years nursing experience. She ensures proper standards are met for the hospital and serves as a leader for the hospital's National Patient Safety Goals Team. Mrs. Amick ensures Core Measure Compliance for the hospital and is responsible for new hire orientation concerning surgery requirements. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
Pikeville, Kentucky |
| Affiliations: |
Delta Epsilon Iota; National Society of Leadership |
| University/Degree: |
A.S.N., Prestonsburg Community College, 1998; B.S.N., Eastern Kentucky University, 2009; Attending, Advanced Nurse Practitioner Program, Eastern Kentucky University |
| Born: |
Ocala, Florida |
| Hobbies/Sports: |
Family activities, movies, the beach |
| Spouse: |
James Matthew Amick |
| Married: |
December 12, 2009 |
| Children: |
Justin Ronald Ward, Austin Michael Ward, Brietta Rose Amick |
| Work History: |
Mrs. Amick was a surgical operating room nurse for 10 years. She held various positions at Pikeville Medical Center including Staff RN on the pediatric floor and Circulating RN in surgery. |
| Honors & Awards: |
Dean's List; President's List in Nursing Program, G.P.A. 3.5; Selected as one of the top 10 out of 72 applicants for admission in the Advanced Nurse Practitioner Program |
| Career Accomplishments: |
Mrs. Amick is currently a member of the Open Heart Surgery Team, the Neurosurgical Team and the General Surgical Team of the Hospital. |
