Dr. Wilson is dually certified as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP) and a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC). She is the Assistant Dean and Clinical Professor of Graduate Programs (MSN, DNP and PhD) at the College of Nursing, Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. She has many years in practice with board certification in advanced diabetes management and currently practices as an integrative nurse practitioner in the FSU Health Lifestyle Medicine Clinic, a NP–faculty managed clinic associated with the College of Nursing.

As a Diplomate with the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, she holds specialty certification as a Lifestyle Medicine Professional. Over her 40+ years as an APRN, she has held positions in nurse practitioner education, research and administration with extensive experience in chronic disease prevention and management and community program development. In addition to her AANP Florida (North) State Liaison role from 2022-2024, she has served as the Region 1 Director for the Florida Nurse Practitioner Network (FNPN) from 2018–2023. She is the inaugural Capital Liaison supporting legislative efforts in Tallahassee for FNPN. She is a Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (FAANP), Distinguished Fellow of the National Academy of Practice (FNAP) and Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN).

She was invited to a 2-year (2024 - 2026) appointment to serve on the Florida Center for Nursing's inaugural Wellbeing Advisory Board, a multidisciplinary statewide board that will provide advice on policy matters affecting nurses and future nurses in the state of Florida.

Dr. Wilson considers herself a lifelong learner, as evidenced by her recent completion of the Lifestyle Medicine program through the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Working in the field of chronic disease management has encouraged her to see opportunities to support her patients and professional colleagues in the science and implementation of health promotion and disease prevention through lifestyle medicine interventions to enjoy a life worth living.