Chris A. Nemets, RN, BSN, MSN

Unit: Medical Intermediate Care Unit

Education:

• 1994 - BSN from Barton College
• 2007 - MSN from the University of Phoenix

Committees:

• Pneumonia Core Measure
• Congestive Heart Failure Core Measure
• Difficult Patient Placement
• Nurse/Physician Relationship
• Inpatient Satisfaction Committee
• Clinical Advancement Committee

Nursing Experience:

• 1994 Graduated from Nursing School
• 1994-1996 Level I Trauma Center in the Surgery Intermediate Unit - Greenville, NC
• 1996-1997 Medical Surgical Float Nurse
• 1997-1998 Women's Pavilion Nurse
• 1996-2000 Home Health Nurse
• 1998-2001 NICU Nurse/Assistant Department Manager
• 2001-2007 Medical Intermediate Care Unit/Assistant Department Manager
• 2005-2007 Lansing Community College Nursing Instructor
• 2007-Present Medical Intermediate Care Unit/Department Manager

Team Philosophy:
To provide the very best care to our patients and support each other whenever possible. My management style is one of being out on the floor and knowing what is happening on a day to day basis. I lead a group of individuals who provide the very best care to our customers and my job is to give these individuals the tools necessary to provide that care. I also believe as a leader it is my responsible to help Associates grow and develop as their careers progress.

What Chris likes most about her specialty area:
Chris enjoys working with the Associates on the Medical Intermediate Care Unit. They are all unique and bring to Sparrow something special to offer, not only Sparrow, but the patients too.