Melisa Pelikan, RN Neurology

Education:

• Associate degree in nursing, Pace University

Honors:

• Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Nursing, Pace University
• Peer Selected Commencement Speaker, Pace University

Clinical experience:

• Staff nurse, Neuroscience, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
• Clinic nurse, Neuroscience, Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
• Community education coordinator, Epilepsy Foundation of New York City
• Clinic nurse, Hudson Infectious Disease Associates
• Agency nurse, Community Options of Central New York
• Clinical instructor for LPN students, Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES

Affiliations:

• Member, American Association of Neuroscience Nurses

Certifications:

• Patient Management of Implantable Spinal Cord Stimulation and Drug Infusion Systems