Michelle Suriel, FNP, a Family Nurse Practitioner with Central Florida HealthCare – Primary Care & Walk-in Clinic

Get to know Family Nurse Practitioner, Michelle Suriel, who serves patients in Orlando, Florida.

Michelle is a family nurse practitioner specializing in emergency care, family practice, and urgent care. She works at Central Florida HealthCare – Primary Care & Walk-in Clinic in Orlando, Florida. 

There, her responsibilities include: assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of acute illnesses, accidents, and injuries; ordering and dictating X-rays, lab results, 12-lead EKGs, cultures, COVID 19 testing and treatment etc.; providing primary care services and completing worker compensation assessments, motorcycle accident injuries, and drug screens; prescribing appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities; implementing interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability to include starting IV fluids, incision and drainage, wound repair, sutures, and treatment of acute fractures; monitoring the effectiveness of interventions and intervening and collaborating as appropriate; collaborating with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals as needed; and facilitating staff, patient, and family decision making by providing educational tools.

At the start of her academic career, Michelle graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Concorde Career Institute – Orlando in 2018. Two years later, in 2020, she earned her Master of Science in Nursing degree (Family Nurse Practitioner Program) from South University.

Attributing her success to her passion for educating patients, she remains an active member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurses Association.

A Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) is an advanced practice registered nurse who works autonomously or in collaboration with other healthcare professionals, to deliver family-focused care. Given the rather broad nature of the “family” patient population focus, FNPs offer a wide range of healthcare services that revolve around the family unit; from health promotion and disease prevention to direct care and counseling across the lifespan.

Learn More about Michelle Suriel:

Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4147347/info/ 

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