Meryl Williamson Ms, Crna, Aprn
About Meryl Williamson Ms, Crna, Aprn
Meryl Williamson is the Chief Advanced Practice Provider for Anesthesia at ORMC, overseeing anesthesia services at one of Florida's largest trauma centers. With a strong educational background and experience in nurse anesthesiology, she focuses on team development and process optimization in her role.
Work at Envision Healthcare
Meryl Williamson currently serves as the Chief Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for Anesthesia at Envision Healthcare, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees anesthesia services at Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC), which is recognized as one of the largest and most advanced trauma centers in Florida. Her responsibilities include managing the anesthesia team and ensuring high standards of care are met within the department.
Previous Experience at UF Health Central Florida
Before joining Envision Healthcare, Meryl Williamson worked as the Chief Nurse Anesthetist at UF Health Central Florida from 2020 to 2022. During her tenure, she contributed to the administration and delivery of anesthesia services, focusing on patient safety and quality care. This role provided her with extensive experience in managing anesthesia practices and collaborating with surgical teams.
Education and Expertise
Meryl Williamson holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Andrews University. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesiology from the City University of New York/Harlem Hospital. In addition to her academic qualifications, she possesses a Lean Six Sigma certification, which supports her efforts in optimizing anesthesia processes and improving patient outcomes.
Responsibilities and Contributions
In her current role at Envision Healthcare, Meryl Williamson is responsible for the education, training, and development of the anesthesia team. She emphasizes the importance of continuous professional development and is committed to advancing the field of nurse anesthesia. Her strong background in electronic medical records enhances collaboration among healthcare professionals, contributing to improved patient care.
Commitment to Innovation in Nurse Anesthesia
Meryl Williamson is dedicated to advancing the profession of nurse anesthesia. She actively seeks opportunities to contribute to innovation within the field. Her focus on education and process optimization reflects her commitment to enhancing the quality of anesthesia services and improving overall patient care.