Family Nurse Practitioner

Meredith B. Weber, MSN, FNP-C

**** ***** **. ***** ******, VA 22042

703-***-**** ● ****************@*****.***

Qualification Summary

●Competent and dedicated advanced practice nurse with 10 years of experience in direct patient care and leadership positions within primary care and intensive care settings.

●Self-motivated and patient-focused professional with the ability to provide critical thinking skills in a variety of advanced practice aspects, including assessment, medication management, patient education, minor office procedures, and pain management.

●Strong patient advocate and effective communicator with multidisciplinary team members.

●Flexible, quick learner who adapts easily to new situations, with a willingness to take on new and challenging opportunities.

●Utilizes advanced practice knowledge in conjunction with clinical skills and professional experience to enhance evidence-based outcomes and provide optimal patient satisfaction.

Career Experience

Premier Primary Care Physicians, Arlington, VA May 2017- May 2018

Clinical Supervisor and Registered Nurse

Delivered individualized nursing care to medically complex pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations in a busy primary care office. Also acted as the direct clinical supervisor in a leadership role to multiple medical assistants working within the practice. Organized and presented numerous in-office classes to inform and instruct medical assistants on current practice guidelines and skill techniques. Provided individualized, patient appropriate care instructions including medication administration and treatment plan implementation.

●Proficient knowledge in multiple EMR systems, reviewing patient charts, and documentation for insurance claims and prior authorizations.

●Responsible for maintaining inventory and ordering of medical supplies, medications, and immunizations for office use.

●Developed a strong working relationship with local hospitals and community resources for the treatment of family practice patients for admission and specialized follow-up treatment.

INOVA Fairfax Hospital for Children, Fairfax, VA October 2009 – February 2017

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Provided individualized care to critically ill, premature infants in a 108 bed, level IV NICU. Assessed, implemented, and evaluated the effectiveness of care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide optimal patient outcomes. Educated and provided support for families throughout the infant’s hospitalization.

●Provided direct and specialized care for newborns and infants requiring close monitoring and acute care due to premature birth, birth defects, infection, or other medical conditions requiring surgery or medical treatment.

●Acted as a leader in the charge nurse role, supervising staff nurses and patient admissions within the unit.

●Administered parent training and continual care education of gastrostomy tubes, tracheostomies, and ventriculoperitoneal shunts.

●Oriented or precepted multiple nursing students and new hires to the NICU and Labor/Delivery unit.

●Implemented evidence-based research in a team member approach to directly reduce central line associated infections within the unit.

Licenses and Certifications

●July 2020- Present Licensed Nurse Practitioner, Commonwealth of Virginia

●July 2009- Present Registered Nurse, Commonwealth of Virginia

●Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider CPR & AED

●Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider

Education

Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA May 2015 – May 2018

Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner

Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA August 2005 – May 2009

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Professional Organization Memberships

●American Association of Nurse Practitioners member

●Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners member

●National Association of Neonatal Nurses member

●Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society for Nursing

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