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Susan Merian

Registered Nurse and Director of Acute Care Services

Nurse Lacey, WA Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
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Overview
Level
Staff
Gender
Female
Connections
71
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 649,767 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Susan Merian is one of them.
  • 10,247 Nurses are based in WA (out of 30,795 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 484 contacts at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in WA: $121,000 – $182,000 (median $141,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in WA: Multicare Health System (456), Providence Health & Services (405), Swedish Medical Center (385).
  • 7% of Nurses in WA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 73% of Nurses in WA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed July 2026.

Public records & verifications
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  • 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
The University Of New Mexico
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing
1976
Regis University
Master Of Business Administration
1991
University Of Arizona
Doctorates
2016
Skills
Budgetary Responsibilities Surgery Critical Care Nursing Telemetry Nursing Education Electronic Medical Record Clinical Research Staff Augmentation Icu Healthcare Organizational Development Acute Care Patient Advocacy Medical Surgical Critical Care Patient Education Risk Assessment Medicine Healthcare Information Technology Critical Thinking Nursing Inpatient Pain Management Quality Improvement Advanced Cardiac Life Support Basic Life Support Healthcare Management Patient Safety Registered Nurse Jcaho Hospitals
About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Industry
Hospital & Health Care
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Website
vmfh.org
Office Location
1450 Battersby Ave, Enumclaw, WA
Professional Overview

Susan Merian is a Registered Nurse and Director of Acute Care Services, currently affiliated with Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, based in Lacey, WA. As a nurse, Merian contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Lacey, WA. Merian holds academic credentials, including Bachelor Of Science In Nursing and Master Of Business Administration, from The University Of New Mexico and Regis University. Core competencies include Budgetary Responsibilities, Surgery, Critical Care Nursing, Telemetry, Nursing Education. Virginia Mason Franciscan Health operates in the Hospital & Health Care sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. 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 Lacey, WA 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 Susan Merian located?
Susan Merian is based in Lacey, WA. They are currently affiliated with Virginia Mason Franciscan Health.
What is Susan Merian's specialty?
Susan Merian specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Registered Nurse and Director of Acute Care Services.
Where does Susan Merian currently work?
Susan Merian currently works at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health.
What is Susan Merian's educational background?
Susan Merian attended The University Of New Mexico and Regis University.
How do I contact Susan Merian 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 WA?
Nurses in WA typically earn $121,000 to $182,000 annually, with a median of $141,000. 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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