American Health Council Names Nicole Amalfe, MSN, RN, to Board of Nurses

    NEW YORK, NY, September 26, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Ms. Nicole Amalfe, Nurse Clinician at JFK Medical Center in Edison, NJ, has been elected to the American Health Council's Board of Nurses. With 12 years in the healthcare industry, including 2 in her most current role, Ms. Amalfe offers skills and expertise in General and Emergency Room Nursing and Wound Care.

Obtaining her BSN in 2008 from Sacred Heart University, Ms. Amalfe went on to receive her MSN from Drexel University and cites becoming involved in her profession in high school, deciding to pursue a career in Nursing at an early age. She attributes her past and present success to the nurses who took her under their wings to teach her all the best practices that Nursing offers.

At JFK Medical Center, Ms. Amalfe partakes in day to day responsibilities, including acting as a liaison between the administration and the nurses. She informs the administration of the needs of the nurses in all aspects, as well as supporting administration in their initiatives for hospital improvements.

Within the next 5 years, Ms. Amalfe looks forward to the possibility of pursuing a Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree. She looks forward to her future growth and advancement in her career and recognizes her parents for supporting her throughout her undergraduate degree and her husband for supporting her during her graduate studies.

Ms. Amalfe cites rescuing her dog and providing it with a better life as personal achievements, and enjoys skiing and spending time outdoors in her spare time.

About the American Health Council:

The American Health Council is the nation's only organization with a constituency representative of all sectors of the healthcare industry. From the coasts to the heartland, the American Health Council has drawn Affiliates from major metropolitan hubs and small communities. These Affiliates span generations and have reached different stages of their careers -- from recent graduates to retirees. More information about the American Health Council and its mission can be found at: http://americanhealthcouncil.org

Additionally, the American Health Council strives to provide recognition and support for those individuals and institutions making the difference in patients' lives day in and day out. Throughout 2017, the AHC is honoring "America's Best Doctors and Nurses," as well as the nation's best medical universities and hospitals. The American Health Council's "Best in Medicine" and "Best in Nursing" awards programs honor the individuals and institutions that have contributed significantly to medicine and nursing, as well as the training and education of physicians and nurses. The most current selections for these honors may be viewed here: http://bestinmedicine.org and http://bestinnursing.org.

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