Laura Schrader MSN, RN, APRN
Senior Lecturer
Laura Schrader received her BSN from the University of Kentucky in 1996. She began her career as a staff nurse at Albert B. Chandler Hospital in Trauma Intensive Care from 1996-2000. She was awarded her MSN from UK followed by certification as a family nurse practitioner in 2000. As a nurse practitioner, she specializes in upper extremity orthopedics and hand surgery. She currently practices with an orthopedic hand surgery group in Lexington where she diagnoses and treats patients with acute hand and wrist injuries, common hand and wrist problems, triages emergent hand and wrist trauma and practices at Baptist Health Lexington in perioperative services. Professor Schrader joined the College of Nursing in 2012 and is currently a senior lecturer and course coordinator in the NUR 211, Fundamentals of Adult Nursing Care course as well as an instructor in the RN-BSN program.
Contact Information
Phone: (859) 323-2223
Fax: (859) 323-1057
Email: laura.schrader@uky.edu
Office: 421 COLLEGE OF NURSING
Education
MSN, University of Kentucky, 2000
BSN, University of Kentucky, 1996
Interests
Interprofessional education in undergraduate nursing, promotion of professional development in nursing, quality and safety education in nursing