Christine Smith
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Olathe,KS
Summary
Experienced, board-certified family nurse practitioner with 15 years of expertise in hematology and oncology and six years specializing in lymphoid malignancies. Strong interests in dermatologic conditions, skin health and protection, and aesthetic medicine. Avid patient advocate and educator.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner
The Skin Clique
08.2023 - Current
- Conduct skin care and aesthetic care consults
- Develop personalized skin care treatment regimen
- Formulate appropriate neuromodulator dosing and individualized treatment plans
- Administer neuromodulators with appropriate technique for cosmetic purposes
- Continuing education on skincare science and safe, effective aesthetic medicine
Hematology Nurse Practitioner
The University Of Kansas Health System
02.2016 - Current
- Lymphoma Program Nurse Practitioner
- Lead independent clinic of 10-15 patients of moderate to high acuity three days per week.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Perform weekly bone marrow aspirates and biopsies (approximately 145 procedures per year).
- Management of chemotherapy plans and prescription of oral chemotherapy medications.
- Educate patients and caregivers on medications and potential adverse effects.
- Discuss care plans with patients and explain lab and scan results.
- Deliver care and close monitoring of patients following stem cell transplant and CAR-T therapy
- Provide palliative and comfort care measures.
- Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Prompt recognition and effective management of oncologic complications and emergencies.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive cancer care.
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Oncology
Children's Mercy Hospitals And Clinics
07.2008 - 01.2016
- Provided quality care for pediatric hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplant patients.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, including chemotherapy and blood product administration.
- Administered stem cell transplants and management of acute and chronic transplant complications.
- Coordinated patient care as primary nurse for outpatient sickle cell disease clinic.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Demonstrated leadership by precepting and onboarding of new graduates and staff nurses.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
Research College of Nursing
Kansas City, MO12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC05.2008
Skills
- Positive and Professional Attitude
- Meticulous Attention to Detail
- Efficient and Organized
- Preventive Care and Health Promotion
- Patient Advocate and Educator
- Self-motivated and Ambitious
- Expertise in Lymphoid Malignancies
- Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy
- Perform Bone Marrow Biopsies
- Proficient in EPIC EMR System
- Individualized Care Plans
- Administer Neuromodulator Injections
Certification
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (American Association of Nurse Practitioners)
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner, State of Kansas
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner, State of Missouri
- Licensed Registered Nurse, State of Kansas
- Licensed Registered Nurse, State of Missouri
- Drug Enforcement Administration Certified Provider
- Certified Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider
- Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse
Adjunct Professional Endeavors
- 11/9/2023 Advisory Board Discussion Panel: Bispecific Antibodies in Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma and Follicular Lymphoma, Abbvie
- 6/9/2022 Nursing Grand Rounds: Iron Deficiency Anemia, University of Kansas Cancer Center
- 7/14/2021 Moderator/Co-Presenter: Opinions in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: An Interactive Local Workshop, Curio Science
- 7/12/2021 Nursing Grand Rounds: Hematologic Malignancies You Were Curious About, University of Kansas Cancer Center
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Company CultureWork-life balance401k matchHealthcare benefits4-day work weekPaid time offWork from home optionStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingAffiliations
- Oncology Nurses Society
- Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology
Timeline
Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner
The Skin Clique
08.2023 - Current
Hematology Nurse Practitioner
The University Of Kansas Health System
02.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Oncology
Children's Mercy Hospitals And Clinics
07.2008 - 01.2016
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
Research College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Catholic University of America
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