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Abilene A. Smith, M.S.N., RN

Clinical Assistant Professor

Direct Entry Nursing Clinical Coordinator

Abilene.Smith@med.uvm.edu
(802) 656-4622
Abilene A. Smith, M.S., RN
Abilene.Smith@med.uvm.edu
+18026564622
Alma mater(s)
  • M.S.N.; University of Phoenix
  • M.H.A.; University of Phoenix
  • B.S.; University of Phoenix

BIO

Abilene came to ÈÕº«ÎÞÂë from Michigan, where she worked as a clinical manager in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and inpatient acute rehabilitation. She is currently employed by ÈÕº«ÎÞÂë Medical Center, where she specializes in rehabilitation and case management. Her area of expertise is neurology including stroke care and prevention, brain injury rehabilitation, and movement disorders. She is also passionate about elder care and serves on volunteer groups and community forums to assist those with chronic conditions.

Courses

  • Science of Nursing: Adults & Elders
  • Practicum: Adults and Elders
  • Practicum: Adults & Elders
  • Practicum: Complex Nursing Care
  • Pathophysiological Phenom

Awards and Achievements

  • Young Careerist Award presented by Alma Business and Professional Women
  • State of Michigan recognition for community service and career achievements

Area(s) of expertise

Nurse case management, utilization review, acute care rehabilitation, stroke management

Bio

Abilene came to ÈÕº«ÎÞÂë from Michigan, where she worked as a clinical manager in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and inpatient acute rehabilitation. She is currently employed by ÈÕº«ÎÞÂë Medical Center, where she specializes in rehabilitation and case management. Her area of expertise is neurology including stroke care and prevention, brain injury rehabilitation, and movement disorders. She is also passionate about elder care and serves on volunteer groups and community forums to assist those with chronic conditions.

Courses

  • Science of Nursing: Adults & Elders
  • Practicum: Adults and Elders
  • Practicum: Adults & Elders
  • Practicum: Complex Nursing Care
  • Pathophysiological Phenom

Awards and Achievements

  • Young Careerist Award presented by Alma Business and Professional Women
  • State of Michigan recognition for community service and career achievements

Areas of Expertise

Nurse case management, utilization review, acute care rehabilitation, stroke management

ASSOCIATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS

  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • Cancer Patient Support Foundation of Vermont
  • Vermont Elder Resource Group
  • Alzheimer's Association of Vermont

PUBLICATIONS

Smith AA, Glassman EL. American Nurse Journal. 2023;18(10):18-21. doi:10.51256/anj102318. 

Smith A. A. (2023). Nursing, 53(3), 40–41.