About

About Kelly Keck, DNP, NNP-BC, RNC-NIC

Neonatal nurse practitioner, educator, quality improvement leader, and military veteran.

Biography

Kelly Keck, DNP, NNP-BC, RNC-NIC, is a neonatal nurse practitioner with deep clinical experience in neonatal care, education, and quality improvement. Her work is grounded in high-acuity clinical practice, evidence-informed decision-making, and a commitment to improving outcomes for newborns, families, clinicians, and healthcare organizations.

As an NRP Instructor Mentor since 2017, Kelly has supported the education and development of clinicians involved in neonatal resuscitation and newborn care. Her background also includes quality improvement leadership and military service, giving her a unique combination of clinical precision, operational discipline, and mission-driven leadership.

Through Athena Clinical Experts, Kelly provides expert witness services, clinical consulting, medical record review, education, and strategic support for attorneys, hospitals, and healthcare organizations involved in neonatal and pediatric matters.

Values

Expertise Built on Clarity, Credibility, and Care

Objective Analysis

Every review is approached with independence, professionalism, and attention to detail.

Clinical Excellence

Guidance is grounded in neonatal and pediatric clinical experience.

Clear Communication

Complex clinical issues are translated into clear, useful insight.

Mission-Driven Service

Built to support better legal understanding, stronger healthcare systems, and improved care for families.