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April Lashell  Meredith, BSN, RN, PMH-BC

April Lashell Meredith, BSN, RN, PMH-BC

Cecilia,KY

Summary

Registered Nurse with expertise in Mental/Behavioral Health, Orthopedics, and Med-surgical. Proficient in crisis intervention, medication administration, and de-escalation techniques, leading to enhanced patient safety and discharge planning. Newly certified in Aesthetics and currently pursuing FNP at IWU. Dedicated to providing compassionate care in high-pressure settings.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Baptist Health Hardin
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
02.2021 - Current

Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse, Preceptor

Travel Nurse Medical Surgical

Aya Healthcare
San Fransico, California
01.2022 - 04.2022

Travel Nurse

Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit

Hardin Memorial Hospital/ Baptist Health Hardin
12.2015 - 02.2021

Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practioner

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
12-2027

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor's in Science of Nursing

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
04-2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Elizabethtown, KY
12-2015

Skills

  • Pre-and Post-operative care
  • Pain Management
  • Effective client communication
  • Skin rejuvenation
  • Microdermabrasion
  • Dermal filler application
  • Collagen induction therapy
  • Facial anatomy comprehension
  • Neuromodulator Injection
  • Vein treatments
  • Preceptorship/ staff training
  • Charge Nurse Experience
  • Ablative and Non-Ablative Laser
  • RF Rejuvenation, Skin Tightening and Body Contouring
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Advanced injection techniques
  • Intense Pulse Light Therapy
  • Scar reduction techniques
  • PDO threads
  • PRP/PRF
  • Aesthetic treatment planning
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Basic life support/CPR
  • Suicide prevention
  • Crisis intervention
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Safety planning
  • Self-care promotion
  • Discharge planning and Education
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving

Certification


Kentucky Board of Nursing

  • Registered Nurse # 1146835, Issued 1/06/16, expires 10/31/25

American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC)

  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Board Certified

# 2025025373 , Expires 4/22/30

American Heart Association

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) expires 11/30/26

Aegis Training Solutions

  • Crisis Prevention and De-escalation, - expires 10/23/25

Aesthetic Medical Educators Training (AMET)

-April 2025

  • Botulinum Toxin/ Dermal Fillers

National Laser Institute

Medical Aesthetics Training in Cosmetics Injections, issued June 2025

  • Dermal Fillers
  • Neuromodulators
  • Facial Balance Advanced: Neurotoxins and Dermal Fillers
  • Platelet Rich Plasma, Platelet Rich Fibrin
  • Collagen Biostimulators: Sculptra
  • Cannula-Based Cosmetic Injections, Facial Anatomy,
  • Next Level Lips

National Laser Institute

Medical Aesthetics Training,

-issued June 2025

  • Laser

National Laser Institute

- issued June 2025

  • Absorbable PDO threads




Timeline

Travel Nurse Medical Surgical

Aya Healthcare
01.2022 - 04.2022

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Baptist Health Hardin
02.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit

Hardin Memorial Hospital/ Baptist Health Hardin
12.2015 - 02.2021

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practioner

Indiana Wesleyan University

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor's in Science of Nursing

Indiana Wesleyan University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Elizabethtown Community And Technical College