Alena Figueroa
ARNP, FNP-BC, CCRN
Languages spoken
English
Expert in
Hematology Oncology
Overview
Alena Figueroa is a dedicated Hematology-Oncology nurse practitioner. Prior to transitioning into oncology, she spent ten years as a certified critical care nurse. Her passion for cancer care is rooted in a deeply personal experience - her husband's early cancer diagnosis. This motivated her to dedicate her career to improving the lives of cancer patients. Alena is also passionate about research and strives to identify the most effective treatments and products to enhance the lives of her patients, during and after cancer.
Outside of her professional life, she is a loving wife of more than 15 years and devoted mother of two children. Her unique blend of clinical experience, personal dedication and commitment to advancing cancer care drives her to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those with cancer.
- GenesisCare U.S., Hematology & Oncology ARNP, June 2022 - present
- Jacksonville University, Clinical Adjunct Educator, May 2023 - present
- UF Health Jacksonville, Critical Care RN, November 2018 - September 2022
- The University of Alabama, Masters of Nursing, May 2022
- Jacksonville University, Masters of Nursing, June 2018