Anant N. Sookdeo, MSN, RN, PMH-BC is a Board Certified Registered Nurse
Get to know Registered Nurse Anant N Sookdeo, who serves patients in Brooklyn, New York.
Anant is a Board Certified Registered Nurse serving his patients in Brooklyn, New York. He specializes in Sub-Acute care, Geriatrics, Rehabilitative Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing, and Psychiatry.
To begin his career, he graduated from LaGuardia Community College as a Licensed Practical Nurse in 2009. He then earned his Associate’s Degree from LaGuardia Community College in 2012. He then pursued higher education by earning his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lehman College in 2016, graduating with the distinction of Magna Cum Laude. He then earned his Master of Science in Nursing from Empire State College in 2019, graduating with the highest honor of Summa Cum Laude.
On a professional level, Anant has over a decade of medical experience and is an active member of the American Nurses Credentialing Center, American Psychiatric Nurses Association, American Heart Association, Brooklyn Nurses Association, the Golden Key International Honor Society, and the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. He is a Basic Cardiac Life Support Instructor who serves under the Regional Emergency Medical Services Council of New York City. He is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the City University of New York (CUNY) where he teaches Psychiatric Nursing for student clinical rotations. Among his many responsibilities, Anant is also an Instructor of Preventing and Managing Crisis Situations at his Acute Care Facility and a member of the Council of Nurse Educators for New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. He seeks to improve patient care and quality by offering his knowledge, years of experience, and clinical insight into new endeavors. Anant believes in prevention and has aided in reducing the number of restraints in his facility by early recognition and intervention. He aspires to improve patient outcomes, is goal-oriented and driven, and has a passion for nursing. His goal is to train and enable the next generation of clinical practitioners to be skilled and competent in their roles and functions.
A Registered Nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province, or similar licensing body to obtain a nursing license. RNs fulfill a variety of job duties. In addition to their primary role in treating and caring for patients, their responsibilities also include educating patients and the public about various medical conditions, as well as providing emotional support and advice to their patients’ families. Other RN job functions include leadership, management, mentorship, serving as a point of reference for new staff, research, performance improvement, performing diagnostic tests and analyzing results, operating medical equipment, administering medications, recording patients’ symptoms and medical histories, assisting with patient rehabilitation and follow-up, and preventative screening and treatment.
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