Meet the River Region Cardiology Nurse Practitioners

Laura Rue, RN, CRNP

Specialty:
Cardiology, Acute Care

Education:
Master of Science in Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Keenesaw State University, Keenesaw, GA
Bachelor of Science in Education, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Professional Memberships:
Nationally certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
American Association of Critical Care Nurses
River Region Advanced Practitioners

Background:
Laura joined River Region Cardiology in July 2006. Previously, Laura worked 1 year as a Nurse Practitioner with another cardiology practice and she worked 3 years as a registered nurse with Jackson Hospital. Laura enjoys tennis, walking, University of Georgia Football and spending time with her family in her free time.

Paige Chisum Pierce

Specialty:
Cardiology, Acute Care

Education:
Master of Science in Nursing with a specialty in Acute Care at University of South Alabama, Mobile, Al
Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Auburn University Montgomery, Montgomery,AL

Professional Membership:
Nationally certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Sigma Theta Tau International Honors Society
Golden Key International Honors Society
River Region Advanced Practitioners

Background:
Paige joined River Region in November 2007. Previously Paige has worked as a critical care and operating room nurse for the last 6 years. Paige enjoys playing softball, going to the gym, hunting, wakeboarding and snow skiing in her free time.