Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Medical Staff Leadership Award
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Anna T. Hying

Castle Rock,CO

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional specializing in neonatal intensive care. Adept at managing high-stress environments and providing top-tier patient care. Recognized for fostering teamwork and adapting to dynamic healthcare settings. Strong skill set in clinical assessment, patient education, and emergency interventions.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

NNP University of Colorado Hospital Site Lead

Children's Hospital Colorado
03.2014 - Current
  • Responsible for managing a team of NNPs in a clinical practice location and leading team members in providing direct patient care by demonstrating expert clinical knowledge; ensuring compliance with quality and safety initiatives and practices; and partnering with a multidisciplinary team in meeting the clinical needs of patients and families.
  • Provides leadership and management to the clinical practice location team members and is the point of contact for any well baby or OB concerns related to neonates or the CHCO NNP Program.
  • Provides oversite of team member performance and collaborate with the team and clinical practice site on unit specific goals and initiatives, policy/procedure, guideline consultation/development, team member education.
  • Serves as a point person for team scheduling, payroll, and onboarding/orientation of team members to their clinical practice location.

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora
01.2005 - Current
  • Provide advanced care for critically ill and premature newborns in a Level III NICU, collaborating closely with neonatologists, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Perform comprehensive neonatal assessments, develop and implement treatment plans, and monitor response to interventions.
  • Execute procedures such as intubation, umbilical line placement, lumbar punctures, thoracentesis, thoracotomy, PCVL placement, circumcisions.
  • Interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests, initiate and manage ventilator settings, and prescribe medications under protocol.
  • Lead family consultations, delivering compassionate education and updates to parents regarding infant status and care plans.
  • Participate in high-risk deliveries and provide immediate neonatal stabilization and resuscitation as part of the code response team.
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based practice implementation, and staff education programs.


Registered Nurse

Denver Health Medical Center
02.1996 - 12.2004
  • Experience with ventilators; continuous positive airway pressure; endotracheal suctioning; bag and mask ventilation; umbilical catheters; percutaneous lines; intravenous insertions; arterial laboratory draws; venous laboratory draws; nasal and oral gastric tube placement; gavage feedings; urinary catheterization; patient education; attending deliveries; charge nurse role.

Registered Nurse

Village Pediatrics
04.1995 - 02.1996
  • Childhood Vaccinations; intramuscular, intradermal, and subdermal injections; venipuncture; medication administration; nebulizer treatments; vision screening; height, weight, and head circumference measurements; finger sticks; urinalysis; throat cultures; phone triage; parent and patient education.

Registered Nurse

Cherry Creek Pediatrics
03.1995 - 02.1996
  • Childhood Vaccinations; intramuscular, intradermal, and subdermal injections; venipuncture; medication administration; nebulizer treatments; vision screening; height, weight, and head circumference measurements; finger sticks; pulse oximeter; urinalysis; throat cultures; phone triage; parent and patient education.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Beth-El College of Nursing And Health Sciences of The University of Colorado
Colorado Springs, Colorado
05-2005

Bachelors Degree of Science - Nursing

University of Iowa College of Nursing
Iowa City, Iowa
12.1994

Skills

  • High-risk delivery attendance and stabilization
  • Advanced neonatal assessment
  • Ventilator and respiratory management
  • Management of preterm and critically ill neonates
  • Neonatal pharmacology and prescribing
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Developmental and family-centered care

Certification

Current Colorado License


Medical Staff Leadership Award

The University of Colorado Hospital Medical Staff Leadership Award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the hospital through leadership and participation in medical staff and hospital affairs. Colleagues praise you for your innovative approach, unwavering support, and exceptional leadership qualities demonstrated as Lead Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. 

Timeline

NNP University of Colorado Hospital Site Lead

Children's Hospital Colorado
03.2014 - Current

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora
01.2005 - Current

Registered Nurse

Denver Health Medical Center
02.1996 - 12.2004

Registered Nurse

Village Pediatrics
04.1995 - 02.1996

Registered Nurse

Cherry Creek Pediatrics
03.1995 - 02.1996

Bachelors Degree of Science - Nursing

University of Iowa College of Nursing

Master of Science - Nursing

Beth-El College of Nursing And Health Sciences of The University of Colorado