Betsy Deitte, BSN, RN

Position title: DNP Student | Adult/Gerontology Acute Care

Email: bdeitte@wisc.edu

Betsy Deitte

Education: BA, Boston University ’00; BSN, Simmons College ’05

Clinical Experience: Six years at Massachusetts General Hospital on a Med/Surg Unit; Two years working as an RN in Float Pools in community hospitals; Three years working as an RN at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in the ER; And two years working at St. Mary’s-Madison in the ER.

Scholarly Interests: Keeping patients at home with extra support for more minor problems instead of admission to the hospital.

Advanced Practice Goal & Clinical Interests: To work with the adult/gerontology population in an acute care setting to get them back to functioning at their highest level while offering compassionate and empathetic care that empowers patients to take part in their own care and decisions.