Kimberlee Maree Bayless DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP
Dr. Kimberlee Bayless is a Nurse Practitioner and the Director of the Transitional Pain Service at the Department at George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Adjunct Instructor, Department of Anesthesiology University of Utah School of Medicine. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from the University of Utah, where she subsequently received her Master’s degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Doctorate of Nursing Practice. Kimberlee is board certified by the American Board of Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
Dr. Bayless has practiced pain medicine for multiple years in the private practice setting and has been a nurse for over 22 years in the private, hospital and academic setting. She is currently serving as the co-chair for the Utah Nurse Practitioner Pharmacology Conference and on the legislative committee for the Utah Nurse Practitioner Association. She is the chair of office of nursing service the pain management APRN special interest group. She is a member of office of nursing service pain management field advisory committee. She is the Vice-Chair of the NP/PA/RN special interest group for the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. Dr. Bayless is the 2019 Secretary’s Ward Excellence in Nursing recipient for the George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners 2022 Utah State Award for Excellence.