Kaitlyn Luckey-Smith

Kaitlyn Luckey-Smith is a highly experienced healthcare professional with a diverse background in emergency and critical care nursing, as well as emergency medical services. Currently serving as a Flight Nurse with Vanderbilt LifeFlight since October 2017 and an AHA Instructor for the Vanderbilt Resuscitation Program since July 2014, Kaitlyn also works in the Adult Emergency Department at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Previous experience includes a position as a Registered Nurse in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt and as a Paramedic with Haywood County EMS. Educational qualifications include a Master of Nursing (AGACNP) from the University of South Alabama, a Master of Science in Trauma Science from Queen Mary University of London, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from East Tennessee State University, and an Associate in Applied Science in Emergency Medical Science from Southwestern Community College.