People Type: DNP Student

Bushek, BSN, RN, CCRN, Kirsten

Biography Education: BSN, UW-Green Bay BS, UW-La Crosse ADN, Western Technical College Clinical experience: Eight years at UW Hospital and Clinics in TLC (trauma, medical and surgical ICU). Two years ago Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, Texas in the Neurotelemetry Unit and ICU. Scholarly interests: Scholarly interests include incorporating evidence based practice bedside, helping educate …

Butkiewicz, BSN, RN, Maleva

Biography Education: BSN, UW-Oshkosh Clinical Experience: Experience as a Neuro/Trauma RN, Hospice Nurse, and a Plasma Clinic Nurse. Scholarly Interests: Mental health management as a primary care provider, addressing health disparities between men and women, and health promotion and education as a means of disease prevention. Advanced practice goals: To provide reproductive healthcare to women in …

Byars, MSN, RNC-EFM, C-ONQS, CNML, Melissa

Biography Education: MSN, Executive Leadership, Saint Xavier University BSN, Rockford University, Clinical experience: 15 years at Rockford Memorial/Javon Bea Hospital, including 2 years as a Student Nurse Intern and 13 years in Labor & Delivery/High Risk Perinatal. One year (PRN) in Pediatric Ambulatory Clinic at University of Illinois College of Medicine – Rockford. Four years …

Cade, BSN, Katalina

Biography Education: BSN, UW-Milwaukee Clinical Experience: Five years at Milwaukee VA hospital including inpatient cardiology step down and medical surgical float. Two years at Prohealth Waukesha Memorial hospital in Mukwanago in the operating room. Scholarly Interests: Bringing earlier education and intervention to patients with heart failure. Advanced Practice Goal & Clinical Interests: Work in a rural hospital …