Carrie Vincett
About Carrie Vincett
Carrie Vincett serves as the Clinical Director of the Heart Institute and Critical Care Medicine at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, a position she has held since 2017. She has extensive experience in nursing, having worked at the hospital since 2011 and holding degrees from Robert Morris University and Duquesne University.
Work at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Carrie Vincett has held the position of Clinical Director of the Heart Institute and Critical Care Medicine at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh since 2017. In this role, she oversees clinical operations and ensures the delivery of high-quality care within the heart institute. Additionally, she has served as Unit Director at the hospital since 2011, contributing to the management and leadership of critical care services for over a decade.
Education and Expertise
Carrie Vincett earned her Master of Science (MS) in Nursing Education from Robert Morris University, completing her studies from 2010 to 2012. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Registered Nursing, with a focus on Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, and Clinical Nursing, from Duquesne University between 1990 and 1994. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her leadership roles in pediatric critical care.
Background
Carrie Vincett has extensive experience in pediatric nursing and critical care. She has dedicated her career to improving patient outcomes in the Greater Pittsburgh Area, particularly within the specialized fields of heart care and critical care medicine. Her long tenure at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh reflects her commitment to the institution and the communities it serves.
Professional Experience
With over 13 years of experience as Unit Director and 7 years as Clinical Director, Carrie Vincett has developed significant expertise in managing clinical teams and enhancing patient care protocols. Her roles have involved direct oversight of critical care units, staff training, and the implementation of best practices in pediatric healthcare.