Nestor Hernandez, DNP, CRNA, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist with Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Get to know Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Nestor Hernandez, who serves patients in Poughkeepsie, New York.

With a decade of experience in his field, Nestor is a certified registered nurse anesthetist working at Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

Vassar Brothers Medical Center is a 350-bed not-for-profit hospital overlooking the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, New York. It is part of the Nuvance Health healthcare network and is the major medical center in Dutchess County, New York.

In 2011, Nestor attended Mount St. Mary College in Newburgh, earning his Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. He then continued on to New York University, where he graduated with his Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia in 2012.

Well-versed in all facets of nursing, he specializes as a nurse anesthetist and works in the surgical step-down unit. He also holds patient care and safety in a very high regard and loves making a difference in his patients lives every day. 

A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) plays a crucial role in the success of a variety of medical procedures. They work in collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, dentists, podiatrists, and other professionals to ensure the safe administration of anesthesia.

On a more personal note, Nestor attributes his success to his mother, who is also a nurse, and has been a great inspiration and mentor to him.

Learn More about Nestor Hernandez:
Through his online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4148945/info/