Melanie Richard, RN

Melanie recieved her associate degree in Nursing from University of Arkansas at Fort Smith in 1997 where she served as Vice President of the student nurses association.  She completed her bachelor of science in nursing from Oklahoma Wesleyan University in 2007 serving as class representative and being named to the National Dean's list.  She is actively pursuiting an advance practice degree in nursing from the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, Arkansas.  Melanie has worked in the intensive care units at Sparks Regional Medical Center and ST. Edward Mercy Medical center in Fort Smith, Arkansas since 1997 where she has served as both preceptor and charge nurse.  She She remains on staff in the intensive care unit at ST. Edward.