She also holds another board certification with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a certified medical-surgical nurse. Samantha’s main goal is to help her patients succeed and prosper through life while living with a mental health condition.
Samantha Colon is a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in adult psychiatry treating mental health illnesses such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, insomnia, and other comorbid psychiatric disorders. Samantha completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Rutgers University and soon after earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at Rutgers University. Samantha has an extensive nursing background working in a correctional setting and the hospital setting, with experience in chronic medical illnesses such as diabetes, COPD, hypertension, congestive heart failure, abnormal heart rhythms, and stroke. She also holds another board certification with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a certified medical-surgical nurse. Samantha’s main goal is to help her patients succeed and prosper through life while living with a mental health condition.
Language proficiency: English
Psychiatry
Advanced Practice Nurse
Doctor of Nursing Practice Psychiatric and Mental Health - Rutgers School of Nursing; Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Rutgers School of Nursing.