Folake Adeyemi, MSN, ARNP-BC, an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Get to know Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Folake Adeyemi, who serves patients in Washington, D.C. 

Folake is a board-certified advanced practice registered nurse who is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. 

A member of MedStar Health, MedStar Washington Hospital Center is a not-for-profit hospital that is licensed for 926 beds. Being the busiest and largest hospital in Washington, D.C. and the surrounding area, it serves as a referral center and the central hub for the region’s most advanced acute medical care. Health services in primary, secondary and tertiary care are offered to adult and neonatal patients.

After earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from Bowie State University in Maryland, Folake went on to obtain her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

In order to stay up to date in her field, she remains a member of the American Nurses Association, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, the Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians, and the Nurse Practitioner Association of the District of Columbia.

An advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is a nurse who has obtained at least a master’s degree in nursing. APRNs may work across various healthcare settings, including hospitals, ambulatory clinics or long-term care facilities. They provide medical support and preventative care to patients, along with additional responsibilities of coordinating patient care and using specialized knowledge to manage complex patient conditions.

Learn More about Folake Adeyemi:

Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4145267/info/

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