Dixie Rasmussen has worked with Mountain Utah Family Medicine as a Certified Nurse Midwife for over 18 years, and also works as a medical staff member for Sevier Valley Medical Center. She received her RN from Brigham Young University in 1981, and her BSN from Westminster College in 1989. She also received her MSN from University of Utah in 1998, and received her Doctorate in Nursing Practice from University of Utah in 2018.
Dixie is an adjunct faculty member of University of Utah’s Nursing Department. She loves teaching others and working with students, and previously taught as the nursing instructor at Sevier Valley ATC for nine years. Dixie was born and raised in Salina, Utah. She married her high school sweetheart, and has 5 children and 7 grandchildren. She enjoys gardening, reading, and horses.
Awards
Utah Nurses Association “Nurse of the Year-Leadership” (1999)
State of Utah Sexual Assault Examiner of the Year (2010)
Health Occupations Student of America National Post-Secondary Teacher of the Year (1995)
Health Occupations Student of America Advisor for College and High School National and State Winners (1992-current)
Vocational Clubs of America Advisor of National Post-Secondary team winners in Health Sciences Knowledge Bowl (1991)
Utah State Board of Health Scholarship (1996-1998)
Sevier County “Best of the Best in Obstetrics and Gynecology Service” (2011 to 2014)
Young Business Woman of the Year Runner Up in Sevier County (1987)
Certifications
Board Certified with American College of Nurse Midwifery and NCC
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Neonatal Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Advanced life support in Obstetrics