Elisabeth Collins, Dnp, Aprn Np
About Elisabeth Collins, Dnp, Aprn Np
Elisabeth Collins, DNP, APRN NP, is a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner currently working at CHI Health and MedAlign Innovative Solutions, LLC in Omaha, Nebraska. She has extensive experience in nursing and healthcare consulting, having held various roles in multiple healthcare organizations since 2002.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Elisabeth Collins serves as a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner at CommonSpirit Health, a role she has held since 2022. In this position, she provides comprehensive care to hospitalized patients, utilizing her extensive nursing background to support patient recovery and health management. Her work involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Current Role at CHI Health
Since 2022, Elisabeth Collins has been working as an Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner at CHI Health in Omaha, Nebraska. In this capacity, she focuses on promoting health and safety in the workplace, conducting assessments, and implementing health programs to support employee wellness. Her role is integral to enhancing occupational health standards within the organization.
Background in Healthcare
Elisabeth Collins has a diverse background in healthcare, beginning her career as a Patient Access Representative at Centegra Health System from 2002 to 2005. She transitioned to various roles, including Patient Care Technician at CHI and Registered Nurse at the American Red Cross in Okinawa, Japan. Her experience spans multiple healthcare settings, contributing to her comprehensive understanding of patient care.
Education and Expertise
Elisabeth Collins holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the University of South Alabama, where she focused on improving acute stroke management. She also earned a Master of Science in Nursing Practice from the same institution. Additionally, she has an Associate of Science in Registered Nursing from Metropolitan Community College and a Bachelor of Science in Registered Nursing from the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Achievements in Stroke Care
During her tenure at Guam Regional Medical City, Elisabeth Collins served as the Stroke Program Coordinator, where she led her facility to become the first nationally-certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center in the Micronesian region. This achievement underscores her commitment to enhancing stroke care and improving patient outcomes in the community.