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Kenneth G. Campbell FNP, ACNP, Kinesiopractor

Lifearts_Institute.org 

Licenses & Qualifications
  • Nurse Practitioner - Family Health

  • Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

  • Senior Faculty - International College of Professional Kinesiology Practice

  • K-Power® instructor

 

Previous Certifications

  1. Advanced Cardiac Life Support

  2. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor

  3. Advanced Trauma Life Support

  4. Nursing Trauma Life Support

  5. Pediatric Advanced Life Support

  6. NY State HIV Test Counselor

 

  1. Paramedic

  2. Crash Vehicle Extrication

  3. Red Cross Basic First Aid Instructor

  4. Red Cross Advanced First Aid Instructor

  5. CPR Instructor

 

  1. US Forest Service Forest Fire Fighter Team Leader

  2. Maine Camp Trip Leader (Guide) license

  3. Wildlands Search & Rescue

  4. Boy Scouts of America Ecology Conservation Director

  5. New York State Armed Security Guard

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Education
College Programs

Broome Community College

Binghamton NY

 

1980 - 82 - Liberal Arts

1982-84 - Nursing

Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)  - 1984

 

Upstate Medical Center - College of Health Related Professions

Syracuse NY

 

Paramedic Certificate - 1986

 

 

Community General Hospital - Nurse Practitioner program

Syracuse NY

 

Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate - 1993

 

 

State University of New York - NY State Board of Nursing

Albany NY

CLEP - Nurse Practitioner Acute Care Certificate & License - 1999

 

 

International College of Professional Kinesiology Practice

St. Heliers, New Zealand

 

Diploma in Professional Kinesiology Practice - December 2005

Post Graduate Diploma in Kinesiopractic Feb 2013

Faculty Admission Courses

  • FAC 3 - Johannesburg South Africa,  December 2005

  • FAC 1 - Auckland New Zealand,  January 2006

  • FAC 2 - Norway,  June 2006

Education
Additional Academic Courses

International College of Professional Kinesiology Practice

St. Heliers, New Zealand

  • PKP 1 modular

  • PKP 2 modular

  • PKP 3 modular

  • PKP 4 modular 

International Critical Incident Stress Foundation 

Certified in Basic & Advanced Critical Incident Stress Management - Qualified to debrief emergency services personnel after a significant and/or potentially traumatic event or incident to avert problems and start in depth treatment or referral to others providers. 

International Kinesiology College

  • Touch For Health Instructor Training workshop -  2005 

Touch For Health Kinesiology Association

  • TFH 1 - 1994

  • TFH 2 - 1994

  • TFH 3 & 4 -1999

  • Top 10 Pain Releasers - 2005

 Montreal General Hospital - Montreal Canada  2001

  • Stage in their Emergency Room to learn Medical French in preparation for 2002 Olympic Medical Staff 

American Heart Association

  • Coronary Care Nurses course 

NY State Department of Health

  • Basic EMT - 1980

  • Advanced EMT 1 - IV tech

  • Advanced EMT 2 - Respiratory tech

  • Advanced EMT 3 - Critical Care tech

  • Advanced EMT 4 - Paramedic

  • Crash Vehicle Extrication

  • Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC)

Eastern Paramedics

  • Failsafe Driving course

Boy Scouts of America

  • Brownsea II - Junior Leadership training program

  • Woodbadge - Adult Leadership training program

Broome County Legislature

  • Legislative Intern

Teaching Positions

International College of Healing Arts  (ICOHA)   2006 to present

  • Founder and Principal of college

  • Senior Faculty - ICPKP Kinesiology Practitioner program 2006 to present

Teaching an accredited international college certificate, Professional Diploma and Post Graduate Diploma in Kinesiology as well as Continuing Education and Community Education programs.  Responsible for faculty training and development. Educational design and creation of Multimedia teaching material for all programs. Develop and design Community Education programs. 

ICOHA is a college without walls and teaching locations have included Binghamton NY, New York City, San Diego CA, Erie Pa, Atlanta GA, Hamilton Bermuda.

International College of Professional Kinesiology Practice  (ICPKP)

Red Flags workshop

Special safety workshop required for graduation from ICPKP Post Graduate Diploma teaching client safety issues to identify which clients are safe to work with and which need medical referral before working on them. There are only 2 Red Flags instructors in the world.

  • Weisbaden Germany –  September 2011

  • Capetown SouthAfrica – April 2013

  • Johannsburg South Africa – April 2013

Syracuse University  2000 - 2003 (program closed)

  • Clinical Associate Faculty - Nurse Practitioner Program

Margaretville Memorial Hospital

  • Special lecturer - Advanced EMT 3 program

 Decker School of Nursing - Binghamton University  1999 to 2004

  • Clinical Associate Faculty - Nurse Practitioner Program

Community General Hospital - Syracuse NY

  • Nurse Practitioner Program - Clinical preceptor

A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital 

  • American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor

 Upstate Medical Center - College of Health Related Professions

  • Paramedic program - Practical skills instructor

 Union Volunteer Emergency Squad

  • Disaster Committee - Responsible for planning, preparing and training EMS providers to respond to a mass causality incident.  Additionally coordinated activities with other squads and Broome County Office of Emergency Services.  In this capacity was responsible for planning and writing county wide EMS Disaster plan.

  • Training Committee member - Responsible for providing regular training programs on a monthly basis.

  • Driver Trainer - Responsible to orient and train candidates to operate an emergency vehicle under routine and emergency driving conditions.

  • Rig Trainer - Responsible to orient and train new members on the ambulance, its equipment and how to operate it, and what to expect on an emergency run.

 

Town of Union Parks and Recreation Department

  • Camping and Outdoor Survival instructor

Tuscarora Scout Reservation - Susquenango Council, Boy Scouts Of America

  • Ecology Conservation Director - 1983

  • Assistant Ecology Conservation Director – 1979-1982

American Red Cross

  • Multimedia First Aid Instructor

  • Standard First Aid Instructor

  • Advanced First Aid Instructor

  • CPR Instructor

Business Experience

Ken Campbell Photo   2015-present

  • Food, Travel & Lifestyle photographer having shot gigs for restaurants, Martial Arts groups, FDNY, Eden Suriname and many private clients. Ongoing Fine Arts gallery project being prepared for submission in 2019/2020. Group Coordinator with Eden Suriname for Photo-Cultural tours and Photo-Safaris to Amazon Rain Forest.

 

Lifearts Institute 2018 to present     Lifearts_Institute.org

Consolidation and re-branding of  Educational (College) and Clinical Private Practice (Two Rivers) below into one entity.

 

International College of Healing Arts  2006 to 2018

  • Founder, Principal and Senior Faculty - offering accredited college courses and community health education classes.

 

Two Rivers Health & Wellness   2003 to 2018

  • Private practice of Family Health & Wellness offering both Western and Eastern medicine.

  • Chief Medical Officer for US Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan federation. Responsible for coordinating, setting up, staffing and providing onsite health services at a sports medicine polyclinic for elite Martial Artists. This includes living onsite with them for 9 days at a time working side by side with chiropractic, acupuncture, physical therapy and other providers.

 

Private Practice - Nurse Practitioner   1994 - 2003

  • Small private practice of Family Health including a Pro Bono clinic for local Mennonite community

 

Diabetic Emporium & Confectionery Shoppe, LTD   1995 to 2002

  • Founding partner, President and CEO. Responsible for administration and logistics of domestic retail and mail-order sales and international export sales of specialty foods for diabetics.

 

Mindful Meditations

  • Private practice of health education and wellness services, primary focus included Hypnosis and Reiki

Employment History

A.O Fox Hospital  2001 - 2007    (2001 - 2005 - Full time  2005-2007 - Per Diem)

Norton Ave. Oneonta NY 13820

Nurse Practitioner in Emergency Department of this regional resource hospital.

 

Jose Pacheco MD

Nurse Practitioner in private practice of pulmonology.  Locum Tenums  practice for several months to cover office when MD was unavailable.

 

Woodstock Festival 30th anniversary event - 1999

Rome NY

Nurse Practitioner providing Emergency Care in MASH type field hospital.  On site for entire duration of event.  Assigned to a primary field hospital station attached to the main stage.  Additionally participated in several field rescue operations.  Assigned as team leader for Tactical EMS field operations during the riots that followed this event.

 

Delaware Valley Hospital  1995-97

Rt 10 Walton NY 

Per Diem Nurse Practitioner In Emergency Department.  Sole Medical Provider for this rural Emergency Room responsible for handling anything that came through the door.

 

Margaretville Memorial Hospital  1994 - 2008    (1994 - 2001 Full time  2001 - 2008 Per Diem)

Rt 28 Margaretville NY 12445

Nurse Practitioner in Emergency Department.  Sole Medical Provider for this rural Emergency Room responsible for handling anything that came through the door.

  • Developed new Emergency Record form to streamline care and decrease time spent charting, yet increase compliance with state and federal guidelines.

  • Implemented standardized MediEvac system utilization to effectively manage trauma and other critical patients to tertiary care facilities in a safe and timely manner using Medical Helicopters.

  • Assisted with clinical training of EMTs, Paramedics, Nursing students, Nurse Practitioner students,

  • Standardized thrombolytic (clot buster) administration

  • Developed standardized transfer orders and protocols

  • Developed Mass Causality Incident (MCI) kits for ER Registration

 

Woodstock Festival 25th anniversary event - 1995

Saugerties NY

Nurse Practitioner providing Emergency Care in MASH type field hospital.  On site for entire duration of event.  Time was split between being assigned to an aid station working as sole medical provider, and working field hospital attached to secondary stage.  Additionally participated in several field rescue operations.

 

Eastern Ambulance Service  1988

Syracuse NY

Per Diem Paramedic providing EMS services to the 5th largest city in NY State and surrounding area

 

The Hospital, Sidney NY  1984 - 1994

Nurse Practitioner  (1993-1994) -

  • VA clinic - provided administrative set up and support for this startup operation.  Providing direct clinical services to patients, as well as coordination of care with multiple outside agencies.

  • Community Primary Care clinic - Responsibilities include writing grant to NY State Department of Health for funding, administrative set up and compliance matters, stocking and physical set up of the medical office, and providing direct patient care services.

Night Shift Relief Nursing Supervisor - Responsible to coordinate all hospital functions on the night shift (2300-0800hrs). 

Charge Nurse Emergency Room - Provided direct patient care and coordinated all resources and supervised all care and personnel on a shift by shift basis.

  • Developed a hospital transport kit to assist in the rapid transfer of critical patients to a higher level of care in a safe and efficient manner.

  • Assisted in running Mega-Code and other real time trainings for shift personnel.

 

Charge Nurse ICU/CCU/PACU - Provided direct patient care as well as coordinated and supervised all resources, care and personnel on a shift by shift basis.

  • Additionally developed a patient acuity tool to determine appropriate staffing levels for ICU on a shift by shift basis.

  • Developed a hospital wide Policy and Procedure to ensure safe delivery of thrombolytic (clot buster) drugs to heart attack patients in a timely manner with limited personnel available.  Kit included an administration check list, standardized pre-printed order form, standardized informed consent sheet. Also included writing polices for nursing and laboratory and Cardio-Respiratory services to ensure all necessary blood draw equipment be on hand in pre-packs and implemented on initial IV start.

  • Developed a new Post Anesthesia Care record to streamline the care of patients during their stay in the PACU

 

James G. Johnson Memorial Nursing Home  1984

Deyo Hill Road, Johnson City NY 13790

  • Charge Nurse on a Health Related Care level nursing facility

 

Maine National High Adventure Base – Boy Scouts of America – 1984

Camp Trip Leader (Guide)

Responsible for training, supervising groups of 12–20 teenage scouts and adults on backpacking and canoe trips of 6–14 days  to remote backcountry locations in over 3,000,000 acres of the Maine Wilderness. Most of these inaccessible expect by float plane.

Employment History
Volunteer Positions

Union Volunteer Emergency Squad   1980-1990

  • Driver and Crew Chief on an Advanced Life Support serving Town of Union NY ( Population of ~60,000)

Boy Scouts of America

  • Assistant Scoutmaster Troop 10 Binghamton NY 1980-1988

  • Assistant Scoutmaster  Susquenango Council Troop to National Jamboree 1981

  • Conservation Committee - 1984-86

  • Founder of Tuscarora Alumni Association

 

Broome Community College

Emergency Squad

  • Member 4 years

  • Training Lieutenant 1982

  • Captain 1983 - 1984

  • received award from BCC student council for Community Service

 

BCC Parking Appeals board

  • Student member for traffic court of on campus offenses 1982 - 83

Honors & Awards

Gold Congressional Award

Eagle Scout - 4 Palms

Vigil Honor Order of the Arrow

Scouters Training Award 

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Voluntary Positions

Union Volunteer Emergency Squad   1980-1990

  • Driver and Crew Chief on an Advanced Life Support serving Town of Union NY ( Population of ~60,000)

Boy Scouts of America

  • Assistant Scoutmaster Troop 10 Binghamton NY 1980-1988

  • Assistant Scoutmaster  Susquenango Council Troop to National Jamboree 1981

  • Conservation Committee - 1984-86

  • Founder of Tuscarora Alumni Association

 

Broome Community College

Emergency Squad

  • Member 4 years

  • Training Lieutenant 1982

  • Captain 1983 - 1984

  • received award from BCC student council for Community Service

 

BCC Parking Appeals board

  • Student member for traffic court of on campus offenses 1982 - 83

 

 

 

 

 

 

Honors and Awards

Gold Congressional Award

Eagle Scout - 4 Palms

Vigil Honor Order of the Arrow

Scouters Training Award 

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