Cynthia R. French, RN, MS, a Registered Nurse with Rhode Island Hospital

Get to know Registered Nurse Cynthia R. French, who serves patients in Providence, Rhode Island. 

Specializing in medical-surgical nursing, Cynthia is a registered nurse who tends to patients at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island.

Rhode Island Hospital is the state’s largest hospital, and its only Level I trauma center and verified burn center. The principal teaching hospital of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services, as well as expertise in cancer, cardiology, diabetes, emergency medicine, neurosciences, orthopedics, and more.

Back in 1984, Cynthia earned her Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) from the College of Marin in Kentfield, California. She then went on to obtain her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from Graceland University in Lamoni, Iowa in 1995. Years later, she completed her Master of Science (MS) degree in Health Services Administration from Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island in 2000, followed by her MS degree in Adult Nursing from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University in New York City, New York in 2005. 

In order to stay up to date in her field, she remains a member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and the American Nurses Association.

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 a variety of medical conditions, as well as providing emotional support and advice to the families of their patients. Other RN job functions include leadership, research, performing diagnostic tests and analyzing results, operating medical equipment, administering medications, recording patients’ symptoms and medical histories, and assisting with patient rehabilitation and follow-up.

Learn More About Cynthia R. French:

Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4145740/info/

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