Isolyn Housen, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Biography
Isolyn is a certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse who specializes in Wound Care and Dermatology. She was born in Jamaica and moved with her family to the South Florida area where she has resided until moving to Central Florida.
She started her path in the field of medicine where she worked as a Registered Nurse for 12 years in Telemetry and Orthopedic Surgery. During this time, she saw the opportunity to help patients and focused on medical concepts, the structure and functions of the body, disease, diagnosis, and treatment concepts.
Isolyn received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and her Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University. She furthered her studies with a post-graduate certification as a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner.
One of her personal strengths is teamwork and collaboration. She believes that being able to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals ensures better patient outcomes. Her other personal strength also includes continual learning and improvement. She believes a good provider should be committed to lifelong learning, keeping up with the latest medical advancements and improving their skills.
Care Philosophy
“I approach my patients by having empathy and compassion because it gives me the ability to understand their situation, perspective and how they are feeling”
Personal Interests
Reading, trying new restaurants and traveling.