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Education
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Additional Information
Certification
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Meta Anderson, MSN, APRN, CFNP

Nursing Instructor
Cleveland,MS
Meta Anderson, MSN, APRN, CFNP

Summary

Dedicated Nursing Instructor looking to secure position as member of your organization. I consider myself organized and motivated with dedication to teaching. Passionate about advances, trends and techniques applicable to program with almost 2 years experience in classroom and 30 years in the nursing profession/clinical settings. Highly proficient in developing strong education programs, robust curricula and engaging lesson plans. Focused on helping students achieve personal and professional goals while improving patient care.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Urgent Care At The Point
Aberdeen, MS

Nurse Practitioner
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.

Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS

Nursing Instructor
06.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Monitored progress of each student and provided formal evaluation upon completion of clinical placements.
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
  • Coached underperforming students to help meet clinical objectives
  • Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
  • Identified and assigned appropriate activities and projects to enhance student learning.
  • Developed and created clinical assignments to assess student skills.
  • Liaised with medical and nursing personnel to evaluate and improve teaching and nursing practices.
  • Supported student educational and vocational planning to help each optimize learning strategies and reap long-term career benefits.
  • Coordinated with clinicians to develop and coordinate student assignments.
  • Educated nursing students on successful methods for performing medical techniques.
  • Prepared and administered weekly examinations to test student skills.
  • Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate and students on pharmacology.

Innovative Healthcare, LLC ( Medical House Calls)

Nurse Practitioner
02.2020 - 06.2023

Job overview

Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.

  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Assessed patients in home setting to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
  • Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
  • Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions in their homes

Delta Health Center

Nurse Practitioner
02.2017 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
  • Coordinated care with other healthcare professionals, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.

North Bolivar Consolidated School District

RN School Nurse
08.2014 - 02.2017

Job overview

  • Provided assignment delegation for 13 staff LPNs at all four clinical sites; made preliminary recommendations for hiring. Recommended/implemented changes to medical unit regarding assignment delegation and prioritization, resulting in a higher standard of patient care.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
  • Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
  • Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Screened for infectious diseases to help prevent spreading within school community.
  • Oversaw health services for school students and faculty.
  • Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
  • Developed care plans and made referrals as necessary for students with health concerns or injuries.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

Zion Hospice, Palliative Care

Director of Nursing
12.2013 - 07.2014

Job overview

Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.

  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Worked closely administration to develop and implement best practices to improve patient outcomes.
  • Facilitated continuing education and training programs to drive staff competency and professional development.
  • Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
  • Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.

Delta Health Center

RN Nurse Manger
02.2010 - 12.2014

Job overview

  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Education

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Master of Science from Family Nurse Practitioner
11.2016

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
11.2014

Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS

Associate of Science
05.2010

Skills

  • Competency Assessment
  • Teaching Methodologies
  • Program Goals
  • Course Materials
  • Providing Feedback
  • Professional Development
  • Preceptor Evaluation
  • Student Engagement and Advisement
  • Clinical Rotation Supervision

Additional Information

Groups/Affiliations
Coahoma Community College Advisory Board for Allied Health American
Association of Nurses Mississippi Nurses Association
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc
National Honor Society of Nursing; Sigma Theta Ta

Certification

License Type: RN: State of Mississippi

License Number: 887104

License Expiration Date: 12/31/2024

Compact Status: Multi State


License Type: Nurse Practitioner : State of Mississippi

License Number: 901947

License Issue Date: 02/02/2017

License Expiration Date: 12/31/2024


Certification Organization: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board
Certification Type: Family/Individual

Certification Number: F 0117012
Issue Date: 01/04/2017
Expire Date: 01/03/2027


Timeline

Nursing Instructor

Coahoma Community College
06.2023 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

Urgent Care At The Point
05.2023 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

Innovative Healthcare, LLC ( Medical House Calls)
02.2020 - 06.2023

Nurse Practitioner

Delta Health Center
02.2017 - 02.2020

RN School Nurse

North Bolivar Consolidated School District
08.2014 - 02.2017

Director of Nursing

Zion Hospice, Palliative Care
12.2013 - 07.2014

RN Nurse Manger

Delta Health Center
02.2010 - 12.2014

Walden University

Master of Science from Family Nurse Practitioner

Walden University

Bachelor of Science from Nursing

Coahoma Community College

Associate of Science
Meta Anderson, MSN, APRN, CFNPNursing Instructor