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Samir Alabsi, MD
Medical Director, Neonatal Transport Team, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit & Special Care Nursery
Neonatologist
email: alabsis2@ihs.org
Experience:
Neonatologist - 5 years
Certifications:
NRP Instructor, S.T.A.B.L.E. Program Instructor, PALS Provider
Memberships:
American Academy of Pediatrics
Area of Interest:
Neonatal infections, bronchopulmonary dysplasia
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Bob VanZuuk, MSN
Manager, Neonatal Transport Team & Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
email: vanzuura@ihs.org
Experience:
NICU Nurse Manager - 9 years
NICU Nurse - 4 years
General Pediatrics/Oncology Nurse Manager - 4 years
Staff Development Educator, Behavioral Services - 13 years
Behavioral Services - 2 years
Memberships:
Society of Pediatric Nurses
Iowa Association of Neonatal Nurses
Areas of Interest:
Friends, family, traveling, Oklahoma Women's Gymnastics
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Chris Parker, RNC, BSN
Team Leader
Neonatal Transport Team Member
email: parkercm@ihs.org
Experience:
NICU Nurse - 29 years
Neonatal Transport Nurse - 26 years
Certifications:
BLS, NRP, NRP Instructor, Red Cross Disaster Relief, RNC
Memberships:
National Association of Neonatal Nurses
Iowa Association of Neonatal Nurses
Iowa Methodist School of Nursing Alumni Association - Board Member
Area of Interest:
Professional - Transport, genetics, medical ethics
Personal - Music, church and faith, cross-stitch, quilting, eating out with friends and family
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Teresa Ball, RNC, BSN
Neonatal Transport Team Member
email: ballta@ihs.org
Experience:
NICU Nurse - 21 years
Neonatal Transport Nurse - 18 years
Pediatric Surgery - 2 years
Army Nurse - 4 years
Certifications:
BLS, NRP, BLS Instructor, NRP Instructor, PICC nurse, RNC
Areas of Interest:
Professional - Genetics and syndromes, grief counseling, prenatal conditions affecting the neonate
Personal - Family, pets, volleyball, baking, crafts
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Jessica Brown, RNC
Neonatal Transport Team Member
email: brownjm2@ihs.org
Experience:
NICU Nurse - 7 years
Neonatal Transport Nurse - 1 year
Certifications:
BLS, S.T.A.B.L.E., NRP
Memberships:
National Association of Neonatal Nurses
Area of Interest:
Professional - Causes of prematurity, quality improvement, family education
Personal - Riding horses, working with livestock, reading, my children, faith
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Emily Burt, RN, BSN
Neonatal Transport Team Member
email: burtea@ihs.org
Experience:
NICU Nurse - 3 years
Certifications:
S.T.A.B.L.E., NRP
Memberships:
National Association of Neonatal Nurses
Area of Interest:
Professional - Transport, total body cooling
Personal - Running, biking, triathlons, friends and family
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Tria DePauw, RNC
Neonatal Transport Team Member
email: sandertl@ihs.org
Experience:
NICU Nurse - 12 years
Certifications:
S.T.A.B.L.E., BLS, NRP, RNC
Memberships:
National Association of Neonatal Nurses
Areas of Interest:
Professional - Pulmonary hypertension, family-centered care/education
Personal - Missions, family, scrapbooking
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Kelly Geist, RN, BSN
Neonatal Transport Team Member
email: geistkm@ihs.org
Experience: NICU Nurse - 4 years
Certifications: BLS, S.T.A.B.L.E., NRP
Memberships: National Association of Neonatal Nurses
Areas of Interest: Friends, family, coaching youth volleyball, running
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Roxan Hammer, RNC, BSN Neonatal Transport Team Member email: hammerrl@ihs.org
Experience: NICU Nurse - 32 years Neonatal Transport Nurse - 25 years
Certifications: BLS, RNC High Risk Neonates, S.T.A.B.L.E., NRP instructor
Memberships: National Association of Neonatal Nurses
Iowa Association of Neonatal Nurses
Areas of Interest: Professional - Thermoregulation of the newborn, respiratory disorders and supporting care
Personal - Reading, spending time with family and three cats, cooking to try new recipes, waching sports
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Kristy Oswald, RNC Neonatal Transport Team Member email: oswaldkk@ihs.org
Experience: NICU Nurse - 28 years Neonatal Transport Nurse - 23 years
Certifications: BLS, NRP, NRP Instructor, PICC, CAP, RNC High Risk Neonatal
Areas of Interest: Professional - Safety in transport, EMS providers across Iowa
Personal - Family, volunteering, camping, gardening, walking and travel
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Carol Standridge, RNC Neonatal Transport Team Member email: standrcs@ihs.org
Experience: NICU Nurse - 37 years Neonatal Transport Nurse - 17 years CCU/ICU Nurse - 3 years
Certifications: BLS, BLS Instructor, NRP, NRP Instructor, NICAP, RNC
Memberships: National Association of Neonatal Nurses
Area of Interest: Professional - Developmental care
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Amy Twedt, RNC Neonatal Transport Team Member email: twedtal@ihs.org
Experience: NICU Nurse - 11 years Neonatal Transport Nurse - 4 years
Certifications: BLS, NRP, NRP Instructor, S.T.A.B.L.E.
Area of Interest: Personal - Faith, family, friends
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Nancy Woestman, RNC, BSN Neonatal Transport Team Member email: woestmnj@ihs.org
Experience: NICU Nurse - 29 years Neonatal Transport Nurse - 21 years
Certifications: BLS, NRP, NRP Regional Instructor, RNC-NIC, CAP, PICC
Memberships: National Association of Neonatal Nurses
Area of Interest: Professional - Transport, quality improvement, resuscitation
Personal - Family, friends, travel, quilting, knitting, crocheting
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