Heather A. Moore, MS, RN, FNP-BC, Family Nurse Practitioner with Lotus Health and Wellness NYC

Get to know Family Nurse Practitioner Heather A. Moore, who serves patients in New York City, New York.

Heather is a family nurse practitioner (FNP) who is affiliated with Lotus Health and Wellness NYC. Lotus Health and Wellness provides the full spectrum of primary care and prevention services for children and adults in the Harlem community including: physicals, immunizations, preventive care, screenings, and sick visits. The mission of the practice is to improve the health of their community through personalized, quality medical care.

Heather’s experience spans emergency, intensive, and primary care at several academic medical centers in the region, notably the former St. Vincent’s Hospital of New York City, and NYU Langone Medical Center. She has also been serving in the United States Air Force (USAF) for 12 years, where she currently serves as a flight nurse. A flight nurse is a registered nurse who specialises in the field of providing comprehensive pre-hospital, emergency critical care, and hospital care to a vast scope of patients.

Heather specializes in several areas in the field of nursing, including family medicine and emergency medicine – among others. Family medicine, formerly family practice, is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive healthcare for people of all ages. Emergency medicine, also known as accident and emergency medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with the care of illnesses or injuries requiring immediate medical attention.

Heather provides healthcare services in an area with a large population of uninsured and under-insured persons.

Heather earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Saint Peter’s University in Jersey City, New Jersey. She then went on to earn her Master of Science (MS) from Pace University in New York City, New York.

Heather attributes her success to her determination. She also credits her peers for their support and positive influences.

A family nurse practitioner (FNP), like Heather, 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 Heather A. Moore:

Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4143715/info/

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