Stacey VanDyke, DNP, APRN, CRNA, FAANA, LtCol, USAF (ret.)

Professional Preparation

• 2013: DNP, The University of Alabama at Birmingham (Major: Nursing)
• 2006: MSN, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (Major: Nursing, Anesthesia)
• 1994: BSN, Jacksonville State University (Major: Nursing)

Professional Credential(s)

• 2006–present: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
• 1994–present: Registered Nurse (RN)

Professional Experience

• 2022–present: Associate Teaching Professor, Nurse Anesthesia, Florida State University
• 2016–present: Teaching Faculty I / Program Director, Nurse Anesthesia Program, Florida State University
• 2017–2022: Assistant Teaching Professor & Program Director, Nurse Anesthesia, Florida State University
• 2014–2016: Lieutenant Colonel, USAF, Director, Nurse Anesthesia Clinical Training, Uniformed Services University
• 2016: Teaching Faculty I V. in Lieu, Nurse Anesthesia Program, Florida State University
• 2013–2016: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Nurse Anesthesia, Uniformed Services University, Daniel K. Inouye School of Nursing
• 2013–2014: Major, USAF, Research Director, Nurse Anesthesia Clinical Training, Uniformed Services University
• 2011–2013: Major, USAF, AFIT Doctoral Student, United States Air Force
• 2009–2011: Major, USAF, Chief, Anesthesia Services, United States Air Force Academy
• 2009: Major, USAF, Nurse Anesthetist, 332 EMDG, Balad, Iraq
• 2007–2009: Major, USAF, Chief Nurse Anesthetist, United States Air Force Academy
• 2004–2006: Captain, USAF, AFIT Student, Nurse Anesthesia Graduate School, Uniformed Services University
• 2002–2004: Captain, USAF, Assistant Clinical Nurse Leader, Neonatal Intensive Care, Keesler Air Force Base
• 1999–2002: Captain, USAF, Team Leader/Preceptor, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care, Keesler Air Force Base
• 2001: Captain, USAF, Registered Nurse, Critical Care Air Transport, Seeb Air Base, Oman
• 1996–1999: First Lieutenant, USAF, Team Leader/Preceptor, Surgical Intensive Care, Travis Air Force Base

Honors, Awards, and Prizes

• Elected Fellow Status: Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiologists (2023)
• UAB School of Nursing 70 Visionary Leaders, University of Alabama Birmingham (2021)
• Top 10 Ms. Veteran America, Ms. Veteran America / Final Salute Inc (2018)
• Air Force Longevity Service with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters, United States Air Force (2016)
• JoAnn Barnett Award for Compassionate Care in Community Service, University of Alabama at Birmingham (2016)
• Meritorious Service Medal, United States Air Force (2016)
• Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal, United States Armed Forces (2014)
• Air Force Organizational Excellence Award, United States Air Force (2011)
• Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Two Oak Leaf Clusters (2010)
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist of the Year, United States Air Force Academy Command (2010, 2008)
• Air Force Commendation Medal (with 2nd Oak Leaf Cluster, 1st Oak Leaf Cluster, and standard; 2009, 2004, 1999)
• Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border, United States Air Force (2009)
• Iraq Campaign Medal with 1 Service Star, United States Armed Forces (2009)
• Agatha Hodgins Award / Outstanding Nurse Anesthesia Graduate, Uniformed Services University (2006)
• Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges (2006)
• John F. Garde Scholarship Recipient, American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (2005) ($1,000)
• Air Force Achievement Medal, United States Air Force (2002)
• Air Force Overseas Ribbon Short, United States Air Force (2001)
• Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, United States Armed Forces (2001)
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, United States Armed Forces (2001)
• National Defense Service Medal, United States Armed Forces (2001)

Current Membership in Professional Organizations

• Alpha Alpha Alpha Honor Society
• American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
• Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists
• Sigma Theta Tau
• Society of Opioid Free Anesthesia

Teaching & Academic Leadership

Courses Taught

• Advanced Principles of Anesthesia (NGR6424)
• Advanced Principles of Nurse Anesthesia II (NGR6425)
• Basic Principles of Anesthesia (NGR6420)
• Health Systems Leadership and Interprofessional Practice (NGR7776)
• Professional Aspects of Nurse Anesthesia (NGR6492)
• Nurse Anesthesia Practice Comprehensive II & III (NGR6495, NGR6496)
• Anesthesia Practicum I through VII (NGR6431L–NGR6437L)

Curriculum & Course Development

• Curriculum Development: Developed the Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice Degree (DNAP). This 99-credit-hour program was approved by the Board of Governors in 2019 and fully accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Practice in 2021.
• New Course Development: Anesthesia Simulation I & II, Advanced Principles of Nurse Anesthesia II, and Health Systems Leadership and Professional Practice (2019–2021).

Clinical Practice & Supervision

• Clinical practice spanning military and civilian facilities from 1996 to 2019, including Jackson Hospital, Eglin Hospital, Balad Iraq Field Hospital, and Bethesda Naval Medical Center.
• Supervision: Oversaw clinical practice for Clinical Practicum students across 20 sites (2021).

Doctoral Committees

• Chair: L. Ransom, T. Bandy, T. Heering (Uniformed Services University), L. Marquez, E. Roark
• Member: J. C. Smith

Research and Original Creative Work

Publications

• Refereed Journal Articles: Smith, J. C., Hamilton, B. K., & VanDyke, S. A. (in press). Patient Comfort During Cataract Surgery: A Comparison of Troche and Intravenous Sedation. American Association of Nurse Anesthetist, 5 pages.

• Refereed Book Chapters: VanDyke, S., & Montgomery, D. (contract). Eye Trauma. Manuscript under contract for publication, Borden Institute, Fort Sam Houston, TX.

   

Presentations & Invited Lectures

• Conference Presentations: Poster presentations at the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Annual/World Congresses (2006, 2014, 2015, 2016). (Includes work Retrieved from Primo ExLibris)
• Invited Lectures: Multiple continuing education lectures delivered for LACES Inc. (2021–2022) and the Colorado Association of Nurse Anesthetists (2008). (Includes course materials Retrieved from LACES Inc)

Contracts and Grants Funded

• Nurse Anesthetist Traineeships: Funded by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA):
  • Jul 2018–Jun 2019 ($79,111)
  • Jul 2017–Jun 2018 ($30,329)
  • Jul 2016–Jun 2017 ($21,102)
• Panama City Technology Enhanced Auditorium/Classroom: Funded by Florida State University, May–Jun 2017 ($38,065).
• Equipment Grant: Aestiva Anesthesia Machine, sponsored by GE Healthcare (2017).

Service

• FSU University Service: Member of FSU Health-Education Committee, Ad Hoc Committee on COVID Labs and Clinical Workgroup, and Graduate Policy Committee.
• FSU College & Department Service: Area/Program Coordinator, member of Distance Learning, Curriculum, Panama City Crisis Response, and Faculty Affairs Committees; Chair of Admissions and Faculty Committees.
• Service to Professional Associations: Committee chair and member roles with the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA), Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists (FANA), and National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).

Media & Interviews

• Kelly, B. (2021, June). FSU doctoral program in nurse anesthesia earns max 10-year reaccreditation. Florida State University News.
• Proctor, C. (2020, October). FSU Panama City will begin offering a doctorate in nurse anesthesia. Florida Trend.
• Kelly, B. (2020, July). Doctoral program in Nurse Anesthesia at FSU Panama City approved. Florida State University News.
• Lesley, L. (2019, September). In Their Own Words, by Stacey VanDyke. UAB School of Nursing.
• Lesley, L. (2018, December). Alumna VanDyke makes Top 10 at Ms. Veteran America. UAB School of Nursing.
• Kughn, S. (2018, October). Piedmont Native in Top 10 of Ms. Veteran America Contest. The Anniston Star.
• Breaux, C. (2018, August). FSU PC educator competing to be Ms. Veteran America. Panama City News Herald.
• Martin, E. (2018, August). FSU PC faculty member, vet tackles homelessness for Ms. Veteran America. FSU Panama City.
• Levy, G. (2018, August). Local woman gets support from Congressman Neal Dunn on a growing issue. WJHG/WECP.
• Thorson, A. (2018, August). Local Veteran Raises Money for Homeless Female Vets at 'Ms. Veteran America' Competition. News 13.

The Community

• Top 10 Finalist, Ms. Veteran America / Final Salute Inc (2018–present).
• Fundraiser & Volunteer, The Journey Home Project (2014–present).