Nerissa Torio is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with six years of experience and over a decade of progressive healthcare involvement. She began her career as a caregiver in an assisted living facility and later worked as a medical assistant while completing her associate degree in Nursing at the College of Southern Nevada. Nerissa earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Family Nurse Practice from Chamberlain University. As a registered nurse, she gained experience in med-telemetry as a relief charge nurse and later in ICU, caring for critically ill patients. Currently, she practices hospital medicine and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in Las Vegas. Her passion for healthcare drives her advocacy and commitment to advancing her knowledge to better serve her patients.