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Lindsey Meadows

Cantonment,FL

Summary

Board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), licensed in Florida, with a deep personal and professional connection to the college environment. Having spent over a decade in higher education, I bring lived insight into the emotional, academic, and social stressors students face. Clinically trained in psychiatric assessment, medication management, and crisis response, with specific experience supporting young adults with depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and co-occurring substance use. Skilled in providing ethical, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care. Passionate about student mental health and eager to contribute to the University of West Florida's mission by offering accessible, high quality psychiatric support to its diverse student body.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Dental Hygienist (Float)

Various Clinics
06.2015 - Current
  • - Built long term patient trust through gentle, trauma aware care.
  • - Educated patients on anxiety management and wellness through a holistic lens.

Registered Nurse – Surgical ICU

Baptist Hospital
11.2020 - 05.2025
  • Delivered critical care to post operative and neuro-trauma patients in a high acuity setting.
  • Maintained calm, therapeutic communication during crisis situations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to manage pain, delirium, and sedation protocols.
  • Advocated for patients with mental health comorbidities.

PMHNP Clinical Rotations

University of South Alabama
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and developed individualized treatment plans under supervision.
  • Provided medication management, psychoeducation, and supportive therapy for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and ADHD.
  • Gained comfort working with underserved populations and patients with co-occurring substance use.
  • Utilized telehealth and in-person visits; documented thoroughly in EHR.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing - PMHNP

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
12-2024

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
01.2021

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
01.2020

Bachelor of Science in Public Health -

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
01.2018

Skills

  • Psychiatric Assessment & Diagnosis
  • Medication Management
  • Patient Centered & Trauma Informed Care
  • Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
  • EMR Documentation
  • Collaborative Treatment Planning
  • Cultural Humility & Advocacy
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Multidisciplinary teamwork
  • Community mental health

Certification

  • PMHNP-BC, ANCC Certified | Exp. Feb 2030
  • APRN – Florida #APRN11038259 | Clear/Active | Exp. Jul 2026
  • ACLS, American Heart Association | Exp. Jan 2027

Timeline

PMHNP Clinical Rotations

University of South Alabama
01.2023 - 01.2024

Registered Nurse – Surgical ICU

Baptist Hospital
11.2020 - 05.2025

Registered Dental Hygienist (Float)

Various Clinics
06.2015 - Current

Master of Science in Nursing - PMHNP

University of South Alabama

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of West Florida

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Pensacola State College

Bachelor of Science in Public Health -

University of West Florida