Honor Society® member
Lakeisha Hunter
Staff Nurse/Assistant Nurse Manager at Orlando Regional Medical Center on Medical Surgical and Progressive Care Unit
- Florida Southern College
- Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Class of 2023
- Ocoee, FL
Member since December 2022
About
I am graduate student at Florida Southern College majoring in Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. Currently, I have been a Registered Nurse for 12 years at a Level 1 trauma center. My experiences are on medical/surgical and Progressive Care Units. I have served as an Assistant Nurse Manager, charge nurse, staff nurse, preceptor, wound resource nurse and diabetes resource nurse. I strive to deliver quality patient care. In addition, I am excited to advance my career in the outpatient setting and help promote preventive care with my patients.
Education
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Florida Southern College
Adult Gerontology Primary Care NP
2022 – 2023
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McNeese State University
bachelor of science in nursing
2006 – 2010
Honors and awards
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Outstanding Preceptor Award (2016), Outstanding Team Player Award (2016)
These were unit level awards presented to me by leadership and votes from team members.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I plan to transition from an acute setting to a primary care setting. I want to establish environments where I have the opportunity to create more autonomy with my patients.
- Graduate school interests
NP Program possible DNP in the future
- Outside the classroom
I enjoy workouts with music, reading in the park, especially if there is a lake view, and playtime with my preschooler.
Experience
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Staff Nurse/Assistant Nurse Manager
Orlando Regional Medical Center on Medical Surgical and Progressive Care Unit
Nov 2010 – Aug 2023
Volunteering
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Food Pantry
The Kingdom Church
Jan 2015 – Dec 2019
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Deaconess and leadership team- Helped with establishing Covid protocol in 2020
The Kingdom Church
Jan 2014 – Jan 2023
Languages
- English (US) Fluent
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