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Cynthia Forrest

  • Credentials: DNP, FNP-C
  • Title: Instructor
  • Phone Extension: 8963
  • Building: O'Connell Hall, C-115L

Education:
o A.A.S. SUNY Morrisville; B.S., M.S. SUNY Polytechnic; D.N.P. Frontier Nursing University

Courses Taught:
o Her course offerings include Nursing Science II and III

Experience:
o Employed as an RN in many aspects of healthcare to include Med-Surg, Obstetrics, as a Practical Nurse Instructor and in Neonatal ICU; was nationally certified in Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing. As a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, she also worked in Pediatric Surgery, Primary Care, Women’s Health, as an Associate Degree nursing instructor, a Forensic Exam Administrator and Child Sexual Abuse Examiner at a Child Advocacy Center. She worked in the Emergency Department and Urgent Care for 17 years.

Other Information:
o B.S., M.S., D.N.P. with honors from Sigma Theta Tau International.
o She is a board member for the Hudson Mohawk Area Health Education Center (AHEC).
o She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
o She recently became an Internationally certified Tai Chi instructor to promote wellness for the nursing students at FMCC.

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