Yanelis Garcia, BSN, RN, a Registered Nurse with University of Miami Hospital and Clinics

Get to know Registered Nurse Yanelis Garcia, who serves patients in Miami, Florida.

Yanelis is a registered nurse whose areas of focus include orthopedic and neurological medical-surgical nursing. She is affiliated with University of Miami Hospital and Clinics in Miami, Florida.

Back in 2014, she earned her licensed practical nursing degree from UPMC Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. She then went on to graduate with her Associate’s Degree in Nursing from Miami Dade College in 2014, followed by her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Chamberlain University College of Nursing in 2019. 

Attributing her success to her desire to achieve more, study more and work towards her goals, Yanelis is currently studying for her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at Florida International University, where she is expected to graduate in 2023.

Among her professional affiliations, she is an active member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

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 Yanelis Garcia:

Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4147355/info/ 

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