Deborah St. Germain, DNP, RN, CEN-DELEGATE
I chose this career path because
I wanted to be a nurse because my mother was a nurse.
I prepared for this career by
I earned my Doctorate degree in Nursing, Masters degree in Nursing, and Bachelors degree in Nursing. I am a certified Emergency Nurse.
The biggest challenge I've overcome
The biggest challenge is when patients come back and have the same health problems. They don't understand how to take care of themselves.
My greatest strength(s)
My strength is in teaching for 20 plus years to train and tech new people.
My greatest accomplishment to date
My greatest accomplishment is earning my doctorate in Nursing.
My personal/professional goals
My goal is to play an important role in the new hospital, especially in forensics.
What/Who has inspired me the most
The patients I help inspire me to provide the best care.
I most want to be known/remembered for
I would like to be remembered as a good teacher and good nurse.
I participate in the following organizations/memberships
I participate with the International Association of Forensic Nurses and the Emergency Nurses Association.
I have received the following Honors/Awards/Scholarships
i have received the Allen A. Copping Excellence Award.
I support the missions of these charities/volunteer my time
I support the American Red Cross and the American Heart Association.
I enjoy the following hobbies/interests
I enjoy fishing and gardening in my spare time.