April C. Meyer, RN, BSN
Cranberry Township, PA
*********@*****.***
EDUCATION
The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, December 2006
GPA: 3.0/4.0
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
Pennsylvania Board of Nursing- TLRN064261
Virginia Board of Nursing- 000*******, 04/30/2
Alabama Board of Nursing, 1-111928, 12/31/2016, Inactive
Ohio Board of Nursing, RN.352963, Inactive
Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Top Secret Clearance
EXPERIENCE
Fairfax County Health Department, Fairfax, VA 40 hours per week
Public Health Nurse/COVID response October 2020-Present
●The School Public Health Nurse works in the school health program assigned to school sites. Provides a variety of community services using a multi-disciplinary approach serving diverse populations in the school community. Services and interventions include outreach which include home/school visits, community assessment, health promotion, education, case finding, care coordination and disease prevention for students, families and communities. Strong working knowledge of computers (Microsoft Office Suite and other software applications). Participate in the training, supervision and evaluation of unlicensed assistive personnel.
●COVID Response- Lead PHN at a fixed COVID testing site. Manage running of site and personnel. Order and stock supplies. Perform QA on laboratory samples. Provide quality customer service to individuals getting tested for COVID.
●Participate as a vaccinator in Fairfax County COVID vaccination clinics.
●COVID Vaccine Deputy POD Manager- Manage large county vaccine site, to include five vaccination teams, greeters, registration, and vaccine distribution. Trouble shoot VAMS. Monitor vials of vaccine used and stock on hand. Provide excellent customer service to all clients coming to get vaccinated.
Inova Health, Leesburg, VA 36 hours per week
Emergency Room RN March 2020-October 2020
PRN
●Plan and implement age appropriate care October 2020-July 2021
●Stabilize and implement care for trauma patients
●Discharge and patient teaching
●Triage patients on basis of priority
United States Department of State
Contractor, Credentialed Background Investigator 40 hours per week
Clearance- Top Secret (Scattered Castles) May 2015-March 2020
●Conducts more complex, full-field character investigations which provide comprehensive coverage of basic suitability, eligibility, loyalty and overall security-related concerns for approximately fifty government agencies responsible for some of the nation’s most sensitive missions. Conducts complex competitive qualification investigations on candidates for top federal administrative and executive positions. Investigative requirements vary on a case by case basis. These cases must be completed on a high priority schedule and involve in-depth interviews with key executives at all levels of government, private industry, academia, and other professions
●Independently conducts suitability and limited suitability investigations in cases involving prominent individuals or where serious derogatory information has been or is likely to be developed (e.g. perversion or concealed dismissal from employment)
●Conducts special interviews designed to afford the subject of a suitability investigation a full opportunity to explain or comment on derogatory or discrepant information
●The investigator has principal responsibility for obtaining sufficient coverage to fully develop the necessary facts required for the type of case being investigated, for determining the number and selection of witnesses; and for determining the approach and line of questioning for each. Incumbent explores the most significant or promising leads, notes all pertinent facts and records, and expands, extends, cancels, or discontinues investigations as warranted, consistent with policies, procedures and instructions contained in the Investigator's Handbook.M
DCH Regional, Tuscaloosa, AL 36 hours per week
Emergency Room RN June 2011-Apr 2013
●Plan and implement age appropriate care
●Stabilize and implement care for trauma patients
●Discharge and patient teaching
●Triage patients on basis of priority
●Patient education on STDs and alcohol consumption
DeKalb Medical at Hillandale, Lithonia, GA 30 hours per week
Emergency Room RN Aug 2010-Feb 2011
Plan and implement age appropriate care
Stabilize and implement care for trauma patients
Discharge and patient teaching
Triage patients on basis of priority
Patient education on STDs and alcohol consumption
Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH 36 hours per week
Emergency Room RN Oct 2009 – Mar 2010
Plan and implement age appropriate care
Stabilize and implement care for trauma patients
Discharge and patient teaching
Patient education on STDs and alcohol consumption
USAF 36 hours per week
Contract Nurse/Labor and Delivery RN Jul 2008- May 2009
Assessment and care management of post-op and postpartum moms
Newborn assessment and care management
Management of patient during the process of labor
Triage patients on basis of priority
DCH Regional Medical Center, Tuscaloosa, AL 36 hours per week
Emergency Room RN Jan 2007- Sep 2007
Provided patient care in trauma and minor care situations
Performed tasks on trauma and code teams
Discharge and patient teaching
DCH Pulmonary Medsurg, Tuscaloosa, AL (225 hours) Approx 25 hours per week
Preceptorship Nov 2006 – Dec 2006
Performed nursing assessments
Coordinated patient care for team of 8 patients
Delegated tasks to other staff appropriately
DCH Regional Medical Center, Tuscaloosa, AL
DCH Northport Medical Center, Northport, AL
DCH Home Health, Tuscaloosa, AL
West Alabama Hospice, Tuscaloosa, AL
Princeton Baptist Hospital, Birmingham, AL
Bryce State Mental Hospital, Tuscaloosa, AL Approx 9 hours per week
Nursing Student Aug 2004 – Dec 2006
Performed nursing assessments
Patient care plans
Medication Administration
Temporary Emergency Services (Non-profit) 10-15 hours per week
Bookkeeper Jun 2002-Dec 2005
●Payroll
●Monthly Reports
●Donation Reports
●Paid facility bills
●Quarterly Sales Tax
●Produce Budget Reports
*References available by request.