Nurse Practitioner

LISA MEYER

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Council Bluffs, Iowa 51503

Phone: 402-***-****

Email: *******@*****.***

EDUCATION:

Creighton University Omaha, Nebraska

Master of Science Degree 2010

Adult Nurse Practitioner Program

Creighton University Omaha, Nebraska

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing 2002

Graduated with honors, summa cum laude

Western Iowa Tech Sioux City, Iowa

Associate’s Degree in Nursing 1999

Western Iowa Tech Sioux City, Iowa

Licensed Practical Nursing Degree 1998

EXPERIENCE:

Adult Nurse Practitioner~Dept. of Neurological Sciences November 2010-Present

UNMC Physicians Omaha, Nebraska

• Work with persons 18 years of age and older in collaboration with supervising physician.

• Memory Disorders: include different dementias such as Lewy Body Dementia, frontotemporal dementia, Alzheimer’s and mild cognitive impairment.

• Movement Disorders: work with persons with various Movement Disorders, including Parkinson Disease, Parkinsonisms, Huntington Disease, Tics, Tourette syndrome, Ataxia, Dystonias, etc. Assist with inpatient evaluations for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery and management of stimulator settings post-op.

• Epilepsy: work with persons with different types of epilepsy, including Pseudo-seizures, and assist with management of their care.

Registered Nurse February 2005-November 2010

University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, Nebraska

• Work in the Lied Transplant Center.

• Patient population includes all ages.

• Peripheral stem cell transplants, solid organ transplants, general oncology services.

• Administer blood products, chemotherapy, basic infusions, and peripheral stem cell transplants.

• Recognized as “Extraordinary Nurse 2008” for Lied Transplant Cooperative Care Unit.

Registered Nurse August 2002-August 2005

Creighton University Medical Center Omaha, Nebraska

• Worked on Unit 5400 and 5100

• Patient population included teenage to late adult.

• Patients requiring Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, wound care, chemotherapy, and extended IV therapy.

• Skilled Nursing Unit and Oncology Unit

• Recognized as “Nurse of the Unit” for year 2004 on Unit 5400

Registered Nurse May 2000-July 2002

Holy Spirit Sioux City, Iowa

• Provided orthopedic rehab care to patients following surgeries.

• Provided IV therapy.

• Worked with Physical and Occupational Therapies.

• Administered medications.

• Assisted with activities of daily living.

• Provided skin assessments and wound care.

LPN April 1998-May 2000

Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Sioux City, Iowa

• Assisted with activities of daily living.

• Administered medications.

• Provided wound care and assessments.

• Received “Employee of the Year” award in 1999.

CLINICAL NP EXPERIENCE (PRECEPTORSHIPS):

Luanne Lundergard, APRN, NP-C January 2010-August 2010

Physicians of Internal Medicine, PC 402-***-**** Omaha, Nebraska

• Worked with adult population, primarily geriatric population providing care for acute and chronic conditions as well as preventative services. Interpreted radiographs and EKGs.

Joyce Schilke, PhD, APRN, NP-C October 2009-December 2009

Family Health Care, PC 402-***-**** Omaha, Nebraska

• Worked in Family Practice setting seeing adult population. Focus was primarily women’s health issues and exams and providing patient education on prevention and health maintenance.

Cindy Janssen, D.O. September 2009-December 2009

Applewood Alegent Clinic 402-***-**** Omaha, Nebraska

• Worked in Family Practice setting seeing adult population. Provided acute, chronic and preventative services. Experience in mole removal and skin suturing.

Farouq Qaqish, M.D. June 2009-August 2009

Brentwood Alegent Clinic 402-***-**** Omaha, Nebraska

• Worked in Family Practice setting, mainly seeing Geriatric population and performing Pre-operative examinations. Experience in reading various X-rays.

Diane Millea, APRN, NP-C January 2009-May 2009

Renaissance Health Clinic 402-***-**** Omaha, Nebraska

• Worked with underserved population providing full range of medical services ranging from preventative care to addressing acute and chronic health issues. Worked closely with community resources.

LICENSE:

• APRN-NURSE PRACTITIONER 111189

STATE OF NEBRASKA EXPIRES 10/31/2012

• REGISTERED NURSE 62468

STATE OF NEBRASKA EXPIRES 10/31/2012

CERTIFICATIONS:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Expires 02/2014

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Expires 07/2012

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Expires 10/2012

• ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Expires 10/2012

MEMBERSHIPS:

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

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