Melissa Dawley

Family Nurse Practitioner · U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs

Nurse Practitioner Tacoma, WA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
5 years
since Sep 2021
Gender
Female

Experience

Melissa Dawley is a Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in Nurse Practitioner. Currently working at U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs in Tacoma, WA. Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice nurses who diagnose conditions, prescribe medications, and manage patient care with a high degree of clinical autonomy.

Family Nurse PractitionerCurrent
U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs
Since Sep 2021 · 5 years · Tacoma, WA

Education

Southern Adventist University
Post graduate DNP
2018 – 2021
Georgetown University
Master's degree · MSN FNP
2013 – 2016
Grand Canyon University
BSN · Nursing
2012 – 2013
University of Alaska Anchorage
ASN · Nursing
2009 – 2011

Skills

Healthcare Hospitals Bls Cpr Certified Nursing Acls Patient Safety Emr Clinical Research Hipaa Critical Care Healthcare Management Inpatient Public Speaking Family Medicine Nurse Practitioners Certified Emergency Nurse Easily Adaptable Team Building Dynamic Communicator Evidence Based Medicine Customer Service Patient Advocacy Patient Teaching Patient Satisfaction Medication Administration Wound Care Iv Medicine Home Care Disease Management Ekg Patient Education Case Management Phlebotomy Advanced Cardiac Life Support Basic Life Support Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

About U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs

Industry
Government
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Website

Position in NurseSend Database

  • 95,391 healthcare professionals in NurseSend hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Melissa Dawley is one of them.
  • 1,564 Nurse Practitioners are based in WA (out of 16,490 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 8,712 contacts at U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs are tracked in NurseSend.
  • Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in WA: $96,000 – $185,000 (median $136,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in WA: Multicare Health System (53), Seattle Children's (50), Providence Health & Services (30).
  • 1% of Nurse Practitioners in WA hold a senior title (Manager, Director, Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Lead, etc.).
  • 82% of Nurse Practitioners in WA have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026 · Compiled from NPI registry public licensing data and public LinkedIn profile data. Methodology & sources.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melissa Dawley located?

Melissa Dawley is based in Tacoma, WA and is a Nurse Practitioner.

Where does Melissa Dawley work?

Melissa Dawley is currently at U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs in Tacoma, WA.

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What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in WA?

Nurse Practitioners in WA typically earn $96,000 to $185,000 annually, with a median of $136,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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