Amy Kyes RN, MSN, CRNI, APRN, AG-CNS BC

Amy Kyes RN, MSN, CRNI, APRN, AG-CNS BC

Legal Nurse Consultant, Nurse Specialist - Adult Gerontology, Risk, Quality, Vascular, Infusion

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Clinical Nurse Specialist -Advanced Practice - Infusion & Vascular Access

  • Education

    • University of Phoenix

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      Master of Science Nursing Infusion Nursing and Business Development

      Graduate Thesis: Home Infusion Pump Programming for clinical accuracy.

    • University of Detroit Mercy: Detroit Michigan

      1996 - 1998
      Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist- Advanced Practice Nursing Degree Advanced Practice Nursing A

      Activities and Societies: Active member of the Infusion Nurses Society (INS) research committee, the Association of Vascular Access Nurses (AVA), the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialist (NA-CNS), and the Michigan Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (MI-CNS). Graduated from Nazareth College with BSN 1984. Kalamazoo, Michigan

  • Experience

    • A. Kyes Consulting LLC

      Jun 1998 - now
      Legal Nurse Consultant, Nurse Specialist - Adult Gerontology, Risk, Quality, Vascular, Infusion

      Legal Nurse Consultant, Nurse Specialist - Adult Gerontology, Risk, Quality, Vascular, Infusion

    • Cardinal Stritch University, Columbia Mt. Mary College, Excelsior College

      Jun 2000 - Jun 2007
      Assistant Professor of Nursing

      Assistant Professor of NursingSophomore Class CoordinatorFundamentals of Nursing, Physical Assessment, Senior Clinical, Community Health, Excelsior College- adjunct faculty RN completion program.

    • Froedtert Hospital

      Jan 2007 - Mar 2012
      Nurse Manager and Nurse Specialist: Infusion and Vascular Access

      Nurse Leader: Manager of Large Outpatient Infusion Clinic and Inpatient Vascular Access Team. Lead to optimization of hospital quality outcomes: ZERO Central Line Associated Infections, Expert in business development of dedicated/specialized nursing teams to optimize hospital outcomes.

    • Spectrum Health

      Mar 2012 - Feb 2015
      Clinical Nurse Specialist - Vascular Access/Adult Gerontology Patient population

      Responsible for advancement of hospital, patient/family and nursing professional practice outcomes by introducing state of the art technology, clinical decision support tools, research and business strategies to optimize patient and hospital outcomes: Increased patient satisfaction and throughput, financial save on non-reimbursed aspect of hospital DRG related to vascular access and infusion services. Patient safety optimized by decreasing x-ray exposure, minimally invasive procedures kept at patient bedside to optimize patient safety and satisfaction. ZERO CLABSi rate. Show less

    • Trinity Health: Grand Rapids

      Feb 2015 - now
      Clinical Nurse Specialist -Vascular Access, Heart & Vascular, Wound service lines

      As a clinical nurse specialist- APRN, I am an expert in clinical practice, patient education, research and consultation influencing three spheres of practice: patient care, nursing professional practice and health care systems. Clinical expertise in vascular access and infusion nursing - role includes consultation for early vascular access assessment and infusion/ vascular access specialty team (VAST) specialty team business development.

    • Infusion Nurses Society

      Aug 2023 - now
      Educator
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • National Board Certification: Adult Gerontolog Clinical Nurse Specialist, and CRNI: Certified Registered Nurse Infusion (Vascular Access)

      ANCC, INCC
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Amy Kyes RN, MSN, CRNI, APRN, AG-CNS BC
      Elected to the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists: Nominating Committee 2018-2020 National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists Jan 2018 The NACNS Nominating Committee members are responsible for the identification of future leaders who are elected to serve the association. This committee is charged with the identification of well-qualified candidates from a carefully planned process designed to obtain influential, knowledgeable, and representative leadership from the organization.
    • Awarded to Amy Kyes RN, MSN, CRNI, APRN, AG-CNS BC
      Wisconsin Nurses Association (WNA) 100 Faces of Nursing WNA Oct 2010 Recognized for nursing excellence and contribution to the profession of nursing.
    • Awarded to Amy Kyes RN, MSN, CRNI, APRN, AG-CNS BC
      Infusion Nurses Society 2013 and 2014 Gardner Foundation Education and Research Award Infusion Nurses Society Recognized for contribution to infusion Nursing in the area of education and research.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Soccer Coach/Health Promotion - Grades K-4

      Issued by Saugatuck Public Schools on Jul 2013
      Saugatuck Public SchoolsAssociated with Amy Kyes RN, MSN, CRNI, APRN, AG-CNS BC