Valerie Verbist has a diverse and well-rounded background in healthcare, having worked in a variety of settings including hospitals, primary care clinics, prison/correctional medicine, and specialty care clinics. Valerie was awarded the Wisconsin Department of Corrections SALUTE award in 2019, showcasing her ability to connect with patients from all backgrounds. Valerie has a passion for the outdoors and enjoys spending time hiking, biking, camping, and gardening. She also enjoys playing, watching, and coaching sports.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Concordia University – Masters of Science, Nursing
University of Wisconsin – Green Bay – Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Licenses and Certifications

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification
Wisconsin Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber License

Awards and Recognitions

Professional Organizations:
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Honors and Awards

Lincoln Hills/Copper Lake School SALUTE Award winner (2019)

PERSONAL PHILOSOPHY STATEMENT

Health care should be a team effort from both providers and the patient, and the patient should have an active role in it. I value the patient’s perspective and will always be an active listener.