Meredith Joyner

Meredith Joyner obtained her Associate Degree in Nursing in 1999. She worked in multiple specialty areas of nursing and found she loved teaching new nurses. Meredith obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2019 and completed a Master of Science Nursing Education in 2020 from Western Governor’s University. In 2021, she transitioned from nursing practice to the academic nurse educator role. Meredith joined Johnson & Wales in the beginning of 2023 in the role of Assistant Professor & Simulation Lab Manager for the Nursing Program. She is a Certified Nurse Educator and a member of Sigma Theta Tau international honor society of nurses. Meredith Joyner is a North Carolina native, living in Charlotte for the past 10 years. She started her career as a registered nurse in 1999 and worked in clinical practice for 21 years before returning to school to obtain her Masters Degree in Nursing Education. She is currently enrolled in a Doctoral Program focused on Nursing Education. Meredith is married and has five cats and two dogs. She enjoys hiking and kayaking.

Education

• M.S., Nursing Education, Western Governors University
• B.S., Nursing, Western Governors University
• A.A.S., Nursing, Nash Community College