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Merel Duursma

Registered Nurse Educator

Nurse Pittsburgh, PA Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh
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Overview
Level
Staff
Tenure
4 years at Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh
Gender
Female
Connections
501
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 649,767 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Merel Duursma is one of them.
  • 25,280 Nurses are based in PA (out of 65,783 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 447 contacts at Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in PA: $108,000 – $162,000 (median $125,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in PA: Upmc (1,017), Penn Medicine University Of Pennsylvania Health System (608), Lehigh Valley Health Network (563).
  • 5% of Nurses in PA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 70% of Nurses in PA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
University of Pittsburgh - School of Nursing
BSN
North Allegheny Senior High School
Skills
Nursing Healthcare Research Public Speaking Clinical Research Patient Safety Microsoft Excel Pediatrics Hospitals Critical Thinking Cpr Certified Patient Education Acute Care Community Outreach Medical Terminology Health Promotion Patient Advocacy Time Management Psychiatry Health Education Cerner Child Advocacy Hipaa Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certified Pediatric Nurse Working With Children Inpatient Care Philanthropy Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Pears
About Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Website
chp.edu
Office Location
3420 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Professional Overview

Merel Duursma is a Registered Nurse Educator, currently affiliated with Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, based in Pittsburgh, PA. As a nurse, Duursma contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Pittsburgh, PA. They have been with Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh for 4 years. Duursma holds academic credentials, including BSN, from University of Pittsburgh - School of Nursing and North Allegheny Senior High School. Core competencies include Nursing, Healthcare, Research, Public Speaking, Clinical Research. Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Pittsburgh, PA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Merel Duursma located?
Merel Duursma is based in Pittsburgh, PA. They are currently affiliated with Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh.
What is Merel Duursma's specialty?
Merel Duursma specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Registered Nurse Educator.
Where does Merel Duursma currently work?
Merel Duursma currently works at Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh. They have been there for 4 years.
What is Merel Duursma's educational background?
Merel Duursma attended University of Pittsburgh - School of Nursing and North Allegheny Senior High School.
How do I contact Merel Duursma for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Nurse?
Recruiting nurses typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurses across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Nurse in PA?
Nurses in PA typically earn $108,000 to $162,000 annually, with a median of $125,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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