Shashanna Heard
Family Nurse Practitioner
- EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
- Professional Summary – Shashanna Heard, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, FPA
- EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION:
Graduated as a Registered Nurse (RN) from Morton College, Cicero, IL in 2010
Earned a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Family Nurse Practitioner certification from Governors State University in 2017
- CLINICAL EXPERIENCE AS RN:
Over 7 years of nursing experience at Rush University Medical Center
Specialized in Cardiac and Surgical Intensive Care Units, providing complex critical care
- ADVANCED PRACTICE EXPERIENCE AS NURSE PRACTITIONER:
Skilled in caring for adult and geriatric populations across multiple settings, including:
Skilled nursing facilities
Assisted living facilities
Home health visits
Delivered primary care and acute visits through CVS Health clinics
Experienced in chronic disease management, preventive care, and acute illness treatment
- PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS:
Strong background in critical care, geriatrics, and primary care
Committed to patient-centered, holistic care with a focus on prevention and wellness
Adept at building long-term patient-provider relationships across diverse care settings
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