Sharon Chen
About Sharon Chen
Sharon Chen is a senior nursing student at Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing, currently working as a Student Nurse Extern at NYU Langone Health and serving as President of NYU GMMA.
Title and Current Roles
Sharon Chen currently serves as a Student Nurse Extern/Constant Observer at NYU Langone Health. She simultaneously holds the role of President of the NYU chapter of the Global Medical Missions Alliance (GMMA). Sharon is also engaged as a Student Nurse at both NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, reflecting her broad training across varied medical environments.
Educational Background in Nursing
Sharon Chen is a senior at the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing, where she is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Her commitment to the field of healthcare began at Staten Island Technical High School, where she studied from 2014 to 2018 before advancing to Hunter College.
Work Experience in Nursing
Sharon Chen has amassed diverse practical experience in nursing through various roles. She started at VA Hospital in 2020 for three months and subsequently gained valuable exposure at Bellevue Hospital Center and Stein Senior Center Inc, both in 2021. Sharon's work also extends to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, where she completed multiple short-term roles and currently works as a Student Nurse.
Leadership Roles in Global Medical Missions Alliance
Sharon Chen has held significant leadership roles in Global Medical Missions Alliance (GMMA). She served as Vice President from 2020 to 2021 and currently leads as President of the NYU GMMA chapter. Her involvement underscores her commitment to leveraging medical missions to serve the community and enhance global health initiatives.
Practical Clinical Experience
During her time at NYU Langone Health, Sharon Chen participated in a Gero Psych Clinical rotation as part of her student nurse externship. This experience provided her with specialized training in geriatric psychiatry, contributing to her comprehensive development as a healthcare professional.