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University of Wyoming

Laura Meloche, MSN, RN
Assistant Lecturer
 

Contact:
 

lmeloche@uwyo.edu
(307) 766-6567

 

Degrees Earned:

  • Master of Science in Nursing
    Conferred December 2001
    PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY, PITTSBURG, KANSAS
    Concentrated areas of study, Rural Family Health, Nursing Education and Nursing Administration

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
    Conferred May 1993
    PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY, PITTSBURG, KANSAS

Licensure/Certifications:

  • Registered Nurse, current
    Wyoming, active / Kansas, inactive

  • CERTIFICATION:   

    • Health Care Provider BLS, expires May 2009

    • ACLS, expires 2009

    • Web based course development conferred August 18, 2006

Professional Memberships:

  • American Nurses Association, member

  • Wyoming Nurses Association, member
    District #12 Vice President (2008)
    Chair of Continuing Education at State Level (2006 to 2007)

  • Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, member      

Employment / Professional Experience:

  • August 2007 - Present
    UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING, LARAMIE, WYOMING 
    Assistant Lecturer

  • July 2007 - Present
    IVINSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
    Staff RN – ICU/ Medical/Telemetry Inpatient

  • 2005 – Present
    Chair of Continuing Education
    Writing RN/LPN Refresher course for Wyoming Nurses Association

  • 2002 - 2007
    WESTERN WYOMING COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ROCK SPRINGS, WYOMING
    Assistant Professor of Nursing 

  • 2002 - 2004 / 2006 - 2007
    MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY, ROCK SPRINGS, WYOMING
    Staff Registered Nurse 

  • 2000 - 2002
    MED STAFF TRAVELING AGENCY
    Registered Nurse
    Worked with in the scope of practice in North Carolina, New Mexico, Wyoming, and Arizona in ICU, Cardiac ICU, ER, and Step down units.

  • 1995 - 2000
    NEOSHO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CHANUTE, KANSAS
    Nursing Instructor

Awards and Honors

  • 2006 Nurse of the Year, awarded by Wyoming Nursing Association District #6

  • 2006 Extra Mile Award (Nursing Department Award), awarded by faculty at WWCC

  • 2000 Excellence in Teaching, Awarded by Nursing department at Pittsburg State University

Last reviewed: 6/5/2008