Rebecca Akpan, APRN, an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

Get to know Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Rebecca Akpan, who serves patients in Sugar Land, Texas.

Rebecca is an advanced practice registered nurse currently serving her patients at Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital. In order to provide her patients with the best care, she specializes in intensive care.

To begin her career, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the Chamberlain University College of Nursing in 2016. From there, she attended The University of Texas Medical Branch and earned her Advanced Practice Nursing degree in 2021. 

Maintaining membership status, Rebecca is an active member of the Texas Nurse Practitioners Association.

On a more personal note, she attributes her success to her education, enjoying the challenges of the field, and being able to make a difference in people’s lives.

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. APRNs can diagnose and treat as well as order and interpret tests and prescribe medications.

Learn More about Rebecca Akpan:
Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4148772/info/