Andy Tan, Ms, Rn
About Andy Tan, Ms, Rn
Andy Tan is a Senior Staff Nurse at NYU Langone Health with extensive experience in various medical roles and specialized training in peritoneal dialysis and central venous catheters.
Professional Title and Experience
Andy Tan, Ms, Rn currently holds the title of Senior Staff Nurse at NYU Langone Health. Starting in 2023, he works in Tisch 14E - Acute Medicine. Before this role, he served as a Staff Nurse in the same unit from 2022 to 2023. His nursing career is complemented by prior positions including a Patient Care Technician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Farr 7 - Medical/Surgical (2020-2021), Newborn Hearing Technician at Brigham and Women's Hospital in the Department of Otolaryngology (2019-2021), and a Medical Assistant at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Healthcare Associates - Primary Care (2018-2019).
Education and Credentials
Andy Tan holds a Master of Science (MS) in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse from Columbia University School of Nursing, earned in 2022. Before obtaining his master's degree, he completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Science at Northeastern University, graduating in 2021. His rigorous educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in nursing and patient care.
Expertise and Specialized Training
Andy Tan has developed specialized skills throughout his career. He is a Central Venous Catheter Champion, highlighting his expertise in managing and maintaining central venous catheters. Additionally, he has specialized training in peritoneal dialysis, showcasing his advanced proficiency in this area of patient care. These specialties underline his commitment to providing complex medical treatments with proficiency and care.
Contributions to Nursing Practice and Quality Improvement
Beyond his clinical roles, Andy Tan acts as a Nursing Practice and Quality Council Representative at NYU Langone Health. In this capacity, he contributes to the ongoing improvement of nursing practices and the overall quality of care, influencing policies and procedures to benefit patient outcomes and the efficiency of healthcare services delivery.