April Meyer

Experience

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  DCH Health System

  Nov 2006 - Sept 2007

  ▪ Provided patient care in trauma and minor care situations▪ Performed tasks on trauma and code teams▪ Discharge and patient teaching ▪ Performed nursing assessments▪ Coordinated patient care for team of 8 patients▪ Delegated tasks to other staff appropriately

  • Emergency Room Nurse

    Jan 2007 - Sept 2007

  • Preceptorship

    Nov 2006 - Dec 2006
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  United States Air Force

  Jul 2008 - May 2009

  Labor and Delivery Nurse

  ▪ Assessment and care management of post-op and postpartum moms▪ Newborn assessment and care management▪ Management of patient during the process of labor ▪ Triage patients on basis of priority

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  Riverside Methodist Hospital

  Oct 2009 - Mar 2010

  Emergency Room Nurse

  ▪ Plan and implement age appropriate care▪ Stabilize and implement care for trauma patients▪ Discharge and patient teaching

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  DeKalb Medical

  Aug 2010 - Feb 2011

  Emergency Room Nurse

  ▪ Plan and implement age appropriate care▪ Stabilize and implement care for trauma patients▪ Discharge and patient teaching▪ Triage patients on basis of priority

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  DCH Health System

  Jun 2011 - Apr 2013

  Emergency Room Nurse

  ● Plan and implement age appropriate care● Stabilize and implement care for trauma patients● Discharge and patient teaching● Triage patients on basis of priority

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  1099/W2 Contractor

  May 2015 - Feb 2020

  Contractor, Credentialed OPM Background Investigator

  Clearance- Top Secret (Scattered Castles)● Conducts more complex, full-field character investigations which provide comprehensive coverage of basic suitability, eligibility, loyalty and overall security-related concerns for approximately fifty government agencies responsible for some of the nation’s most sensitive missions. Conducts complex competitive qualification investigations on candidates for top federal administrative and executive positions. Investigative requirements vary on a case by case basis. These cases must be completed on a high priority schedule and involve in-depth interviews with key executives at all levels of government, private industry, academia, and other professions● Independently conducts suitability and limited suitability investigations in cases involving prominent individuals or where serious derogatory information has been or is likely to be developed (e.g. perversion or concealed dismissal from employment)● Conducts special interviews designed to afford the subject of a suitability investigation a full opportunity to explain or comment on derogatory or discrepant information● The investigator has principal responsibility for obtaining sufficient coverage to fully develop the necessary facts required for the type of case being investigated, for determining the number and selection of witnesses; and for determining the approach and line of questioning for each. Incumbent explores the most significant or promising leads, notes all pertinent facts and records, and expands, extends, cancels, or discontinues investigations as warranted, consistent with policies, procedures and instructions contained in the Investigator's Handbook Show less

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  Inova Health System

  Mar 2020 - Jul 2021

  Emergency Room Nurse

  ● Plan and implement age appropriate care ● Stabilize and implement care for trauma patients● Discharge and patient teaching● Triage patients on basis of priority

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  FAIRFAX COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

  Oct 2020 - Aug 2021

  Public Health Nurse/COVID response/POD Manager

  ● The School Public Health Nurse works in the school health program assigned to school sites. Provides a variety of community services using a multi-disciplinary approach serving diverse populations in the school community. Services and interventions include outreach which include home/school visits, community assessment, health promotion, education, case finding, care coordination and disease prevention for students, families and communities. Strong working knowledge of computers (Microsoft Office Suite and other software applications). Participate in the training, supervision and evaluation of unlicensed assistive personnel.● COVID Response- Lead PHN at a fixed COVID testing site. Manage running of site and personnel. Order and stock supplies. Perform QA on laboratory samples. Provide quality customer service to individuals getting tested for COVID.● Participate as a vaccinator in Fairfax County COVID vaccination clinics.● COVID Vaccine Deputy POD Manager- Manage large county vaccine site, to include five vaccination teams, greeters, registration, and vaccine distribution. Trouble shoot VAMS. Monitor vials of vaccine used and stock on hand. Provide excellent customer service to all clients coming to get vaccinated. Show less

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  CACI International Inc

  Jul 2022 - now

  Background Investigator