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Michelle R. Sharp, C.N.P.
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Michelle R. Sharp, C.N.P.

Michelle Sharp is a native of Caulfield, a rural community in southwest Missouri, and has been in the Mountain Home area for well over a decade. She has a large extended family who shares a passion for music, singing, and playing bluegrass. She and her husband, Danny, have four children and together they enjoy hunting, fishing, kayaking, and camping at the many lakes and rivers throughout the Ozarks. Michelle’s nursing background is in critical care with expanded roles across the state of Arkansas in developing and implementing various programs and methods aimed at improving the quality and safety of rural populations. She has also served as both an RN nursing program instructor at Arkansas State University and Health & Human Sciences (HHS) Academy Mentor at the Mountain Home High School Career Academy.
Education
College

Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Chamberlain University

Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Graduate School

Master of Science in Nursing
Chamberlain University

Post-graduate Certificate Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University

Certifications
Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement
TeamSTEPPS Master Trainer, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certificate of Obesity Management in Primary Care
Professional Associations
Board of Directors, Founding Member, Rural Health Association of Arkansas (RHAA), 2019-2022
Rural Health Congress, Appointed, National Rural Health Association (NRHA), 2018-2020
Healthcare Acquired Infections Advisory Board, Arkansas Department of Health (ADH), 2017-2021
Antibiotic Stewardship Advisory Board, Arkansas Department of Health (ADH), 2017-2021
American Society for Professionals in Patient Safety (ASPPS), Member, 2012 – Present
National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ), Member, 2016 – Present
Association of peri-Operative Registered Nurses (AORN), Member, 2016 – Present
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), Member, 2016 – 2020
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), Member, 2021 – Present
American Nurses Association (ANA), Member, 2021 – Present
Honors & Awards
President’s Honors, Summa Cum Laude, MSN Health Policy, Chamberlain University High Distinction, Summa Cum Laude, MSN-FNP, Chamberlain University Summa Cum Laude, BSN, Chamberlain University Program Scholar, Magna Cum Laude, ADN Program, Arkansas State University Outstanding Clinical Excellence Award, ADN Program, Arkansas State University Outstanding Nursing Leadership Award, ADN Program, Arkansas State University
Volunteer Organizations & Personal Interests
Baxter Regional Medical Center Auxiliary, 2019 – Present
Rock Steady Boxing, BRMC Mruk Center on Aging, 2019 – Present
Mountain Home High School Career Academies Health & Human Sciences Mentor, 2015-2018
North Arkansas Food Bank, 2015, 2019
Fundraiser activities for Pregnancy Resource Center, 2011-2015
Convoy of Hope, Mountain Home, AR, 2009 & 2011-2012