Andrea Bentley-Melle
306 Southfield Lane, Peterborough,NH
Summary
Compassionate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with one year of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Monadnock Family Care
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals, and gynecological examinations.
- Coordinated referrals for specialty services and additional care.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
- Provided mental health support by assessing emotional well-being, offering counseling services, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
- Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.
Caregiving
05.2020 - 05.2023
Caregiver and health advocate for family members and aging parents with medical needs
School Nurse
Mountain View Middle School
08.2013 - 06.2018
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- 850 students in Grades 5 - 8
Registered Nurse
Elliot Hospital
07.2001 - 07.2013
Women’s & Children’s Health, July 2001-July 2013
Antepartum and Postpartum Care, cross trained to NICU and Pediatrics
Orthopedics & Women’s Health, formerly King Unit, August 2000-June 2001
Resident Camp Nurse
Camp Calumet
Ages 8-17 and adult staff, Summers 2011-2018
Education
Master of Science in Nursing -
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH05.2020
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Rivier University
Nashua, NH05.2000
Bachelor of Science in Family Studies -
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH05.1995
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Education
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Preventive Healthcare
- Health Promotion
- Primary Care
Certification
- New Hampshire APRN License, 047765-23, 03/2026
- New Hampshire RN License, 047765-21, 03/2026
- ANCC Certification, 2020116370, 03/2026
- AHA Basic Life Support/CPR, 11/2024
- Federal DEA Registration, MB7933523, 07/2025
Affiliations
- New Hampshire Nurse Practitioners Association
- Sigma Theta Tau International Eta Iota at-Large Chapter
- American Cannabis Nurses Association
NPI
1740902774
Certification Exam
ANCC Family Nurse Practitioner exam, 03/2021
Clinical Experience
N939 Primary Care of Families III, Clinical Spring 2020
Elliot Pediatrics, Windham, NH. Preceptor: Dr. Michele Mandel, MD Phone: (603) 685-0150
Family Tree Health Care, Hopkinton, NH. Preceptor: Deirdre Fuller-Wiesner, APRN Phone: (603) 228-7575
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Lauryn Frost, DNP, APRN Lauryn.Frost@unh.edu
N938 Primary Care of Families II, Clinical Fall 2019
River Road Pediatrics, Bedford, NH. Preceptor: Catherine M. Leighton, APRN Phone: (603) 622-8619
Lawrence General Hospital Pediatric ED, Lawrence, MA. Preceptor: David Fredenburg, MD Phone: (603) 321-6664
N936 Primary Care of Families I, Clinical Spring 2019
Concord Hospital Primary Care (formerly Belmont Family Practice), Belmont, NH
Preceptor: Martha Moorehead, APRN Phone: (603) 528-0990
Faculty Advisor: Elizabeth Harrison, APRN Elizabeth.Harrison@unh.edu
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Monadnock Family Care
06.2023 - 07.2024
Caregiving
05.2020 - 05.2023
School Nurse
Mountain View Middle School
08.2013 - 06.2018
Registered Nurse
Elliot Hospital
07.2001 - 07.2013
Resident Camp Nurse
Camp Calumet
Master of Science in Nursing -
University of New Hampshire
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Rivier University
Bachelor of Science in Family Studies -
University of New Hampshire