Tana McDaniel Meine
Baptist Medical Center
Jacksonville
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience
Compassionate and driven Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with experience providing advanced wound care and managing patients with complex clinical needs. Skilled in comprehensive assessment, individualized treatment planning, advanced procedures, and interdisciplinary care coordination. Dedicated to treating the whole person, building trusting patient relationships, and delivering thoughtful, evidence-based care that supports meaningful and lasting outcomes.
Work History
Advanced Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
1 Year 3 Months- Independently manage a diverse caseload of patients with complex pressure, diabetic, venous, arterial, surgical, traumatic, and atypical wounds in home and facility-based settings.
- Conduct comprehensive wound assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and monitor healing progression to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
- Perform selective and sharp debridement and provide advanced treatments including platelet-rich plasma (PRP), cellular and tissue-based products, negative-pressure wound therapy, low-frequency ultrasound/MIST therapy, compression therapy, offloading, and advanced topical wound treatments.
- Prescribe medications and wound treatments; order and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic imaging, vascular testing, and wound cultures; and initiate specialty referrals when indicated. Identified suspected dermatologic conditions affecting skin integrity and wound healing, initiated treatment within scope of practice, and coordinated dermatology referral or biopsy.
- Collaborate with primary care providers, surgeons, podiatrists, vascular and infectious-disease specialists, home-health agencies, caregivers, and facility staff to ensure continuity of care.
- Identify and escalate limb-threatening ischemia, infection, suspected osteomyelitis, wound deterioration, and other urgent conditions to ensure timely intervention and appropriate care.
- Provide education to patients, caregivers, home-health clinicians, and facility staff on wound care, infection prevention, pressure relief, offloading, nutrition, and treatment adherence to enhance patient understanding and compliance.
Registered Nurse – Flex Team
4 Years 5 Months- Provided high-quality nursing care across multiple specialties, including medical-surgical, cardiac, neurology, step-down, oncology, and post-operative units
- Provided vigilant post-operative care for fresh tracheostomies and surgical flaps, including airway management, frequent flap checks, doppler monitoring, and early detection of complications
- Administered medications, managed central lines, performed wound care, and monitored telemetry, adjusting care plans based on evolving patient needs
Registered Nurse – Medical Oncology/PCU
4 Months- Delivered comprehensive nursing care to oncology patient with complex medical conditions including chemotherapy complications, sepsis, tumor lysis syndrome, and neutropenic fever
- Monitored patients on continuous cardiac telemetry, titrated critical drips, and intervened promptly for changes in patient status
- Administered blood products and other supportive medications following strict safety and handling protocol
Registered Nurse – Cath Lab/IR/Neuro Prep/Recovery
6 Months- Provided comprehensive pre-procedural assessments, including verifying lab results, consent forms, and NPO status to ensure patient readiness
- Delivered post procedural care including hemodynamic monitoring, groin/radial site assessments, and timely intervention for complications such as hematomas or vasovagal episodes
- Educated patients and families on pre- and post- procedural instruction, discharge plans, and follow-up care
Registered Nurse – 8 South Surgical
10 Months- Provided post-operative care to complex surgical oncology patients, including whipples, DIEP flap reconstructions, fresh tracheostomies, bowel resections, and radical tumor excisions
- Monitored and managed fresh surgical sites and flaps, including frequent flap checks for perfusion, doppler assessments, and early recognition, of complications such as vascular compromise or infection
- Performed complex medication administration including pain management (PCA, epidurals), anticoagulation, insulin drips, and antibiotics, ensuring patient safety and adherence to post-op orders
Education
Master of Science - Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bachelor of Arts (B.A) - Biology
Affiliations
American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM). Member - 2025- Present
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (FNP-BC)
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse #11040973
- NPI #1679465645
- Wound Care Specialist Certified (WCS-C) — Advanced Health Institute, Inc., September 2025
- Excisional Debridement Specialist Certified (EDS-C) — Advanced Health Institute, Inc., September 2025
- Basic Life Support (BLS)/Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
- Baptist Primary Care - Beaches, 250 hours Managed acute and chronic conditions, developed care plans, prescribed medications, and provided patient education.
- Ascension Pediatrics - Lake Asbury, 150 hours Performed well-child checks, acute visits, immunizations, and patient/family education in pediatric primary care.
- Rheumatology Associates of Jacksonville, 150 hours Assisted with diagnosing and managing rheumatologic conditions, medication management, and joint assessments.
- MD Anderson Hematology Oncology, 200 hours Assisted with inpatient and outpatient care, symptom management, and patient education for heme/onc patients.
Timeline
Advanced Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
NIVA Health
08.2025 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse – Flex Team
Baptist Medical Center
06.2022 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse – Medical Oncology/PCU
Parrish Medical Center- Travel Contract
02.2022 - 06.2022Read More
Registered Nurse – Cath Lab/IR/Neuro Prep/Recovery
Cleveland Clinic
08.2021 - 02.2022Read More
Registered Nurse – 8 South Surgical
Mayo Clinic
10.2020 - 08.2021Read More
Valdosta State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A) from Biology
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Florida State College of Jacksonville
Associate of Science from Nursing
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University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Jacksonville University
Master of Science from Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
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