Samantha Smith BSN, RN, NCSN
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner DNP Student, Louise Herrington School of Nursing, Baylor University
Dallas, Texas
Staff Member of the Year, Harry C. Withers Elementary School
Dallas Independent School District Health Services Employee of the Year Finalist
Graduate School GPA: 4.0
Samantha Smith is a first-generation college student and bachelor’s prepared Registered Nurse. Samantha obtained her BSN in 2019 from the University of Oklahoma and graduated with distinction. She began her nursing career in Adult Surgical Trauma at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She is currently working to attain a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care.
Samantha most recently worked as a school nurse in Dallas, Texas. She holds credentials as a Registered Nurse and Nationally Certified School Nurse. Samantha has been actively working as a Registered Nurse for six years, with five years serving the pediatric population. She is a dedicated health professional who is focused on providing care rooted in compassion and respect for young patients and their families. Samantha is a committed patient advocate with a heart for children and education.