2017 Annual Nursing Report

New Nurse Leaders

Angie Johnson began her career at LewisGale Hospital Montgomery in the Birthing Center in 1996 as an OB Tech. She finished nursing school at Wytheville Community College in 1999 and transitioned to an RN in the Birthing Center. She received her BSN degree in 2014 from Western Governors University. Prior to being promoted to the Clinical Coordinator position in July 2017, Angie was a clinical team leader and a Daisy Award winner in 2013. She is mother of three wonderful children: Isaiah, Micaih and Sarabeth. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, crafts and adventures with her children.

Brady Lutz was hired as the ICU Manager in January, 2017, and transitioned into the role of ICU/PCU Director in June, 2017. Brady graduated from Jefferson College of Health Sciences in 2012 with his BSN. While working on his nursing degree, Brady volunteered as an EMT and worked as a nursing assistant. Brady’s clinical background was focused in critical care in a Neuro- Trauma ICU and in Surgical and Medical ICUs, but he also expanded his experience by spending some time in the Emergency Department. He received a Master’s of Science in Nursing with a dual focus on nursing leadership/ administration and education and he holds certification as a Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) and Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN). Outside of work, he likes to spend his time with his family and dogs, and outdoors.

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