Maria Pritchard, FNP
Education:

- 1988-1990
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA
Associate Degree in Nursing, ADN - 1993-1995
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Bachelors in Nursing, BSN - 2003-2006
Western Carolina University
Cullowee, NC
Masters in Nursing/Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN-FNP
Employment:
- April 2007-present
Family Nurse Practitioner
Mountain Kidney & Hypertension Associates
10 McDowell Street
Asheville, NC - March 2006-March 2007
Geriatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
Mission Hospitals
Asheville, NC - 2000-2006
Coli ICU Staff RN
Mission Hospitals
Asheville, NC - 1996-1997
Medical Surgical ICU Staff RN
Harris Regional Hospital
Sylva, NC - 1992-1996
Respiratory ICU Staff RN
University of NC Hospitals
Chapel Hill, NC - 1990-1992
Medical ICU Staff RN
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Academic Society Memberships:
- Sigma Theta Tau: 1994-1996
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioner: 1990-2000
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners: 2006-present
- National Kidney Foundation, CAP-2009
Certifications:
- CCRN Certified Critical Care Nurse, 1995-2000
- NC Registered Nurse, 1992-present
- Certified Geriatric Resource Nurse, 2007
- Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, AANP, 2006-present
- CPR Certification, American Heart Association, 1990-present
Awards::
Nursing Departmental Honor Award
Community College of Allegheny County
ADN Program, 1990
BSN Degree Honor Award
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
BSN Program, 1995
Vivien Dietz Student Award
MSN-FNP Program
WCU, 2006