Erica Brown
Say Baby LLC
Greenwood Lake
30
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Family Nurse Practitioner
Experienced nurse, educator, leader, and consultant working in dynamic healthcare environments. Utilizes advanced clinical skills to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction. Utilization of healthcare protocols and tools through collaborative multidisciplinary practices, ensuring holistic and effective care of patients, their families, and our communities.
30 years of nursing experience
15 years experience as an IBCLC
Certified in lactation, maternal newborn nursing, electronic fetal monitoring, and childbirth education.
MSCP exam candidate October, 2025
Work History
Clinical Nurse manager
10 Years 1 Month- Maternal Fetal Medicine: Clinical Nurse manager
- Manages obstetrical patients with co-morbidities such as gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders.
- Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency by optimizing scheduling and delegating tasks to the appropriate staff members.
- Counsels families regarding genetic testing options providing informed consent
- Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to devise and manage individualized plans of care.
- Maintains certifications and continuing education while advancing career goals
- Participates in ongoing research
Owner and Founder
3 Years 3 Months- Company Overview: Childbirth education, infant care for new parents, and breastfeeding virtual classes.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Private virtual consultations
Charge nurse, Lactation Consultant, Educator, Preceptor
6 Months- LDRP/ GYN care / Precepted new RN’s to labor and delivery
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Labor and Delivery/Mother/Baby Charge Nurse
9 Years- Labor and delivery/mother/baby (LDRP) Resource nurse, preceptor, educator, International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
- Primary clinical care of labor and delivery and perinatal couplets
- Process Improvement graduate project implementation hospital wide
- Prenatal education/ Lactation educational classes
- Peer review committee with senior leaders
- Develops patient/family centered care plans in collaboration with multidiscipline physician teams
- Collects/ computes/ illustrates/ presents year end data required for core measures
Labor and Delivery Nurse Educator
1 Year 6 Months- Provided community education
- Community parenting classes
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of obstetric advancements and evidence-based practices through ongoing professional education.
- In-person infant care classes
Labor and Delivery/ Mother/Baby Charge Nurse
3 Years 5 Months- Managed high risk perinatal patients
- Circulated operating room cases (OR circulator)
- Triaged obstetrical patients
- Primary care for large population, high-risk assessments and evaluations of neonatal and maternal patients
Registered Nurse-Telemetry
- Telemetry staff nurse
Clinical Administrative Liaison Nurse Manager
3 Years 6 Months- Clinical Administrative Liaison- Head Nurse
- Developed Practice Policies and Procedures
- Participated in Clinical Trials
- Medtronic Pump Maintenance including refills, assessments, and education
- Infusion nurse manager including both home and office infusions
- Home-health care of Medtronic Pump assessments and refills
Senior Staff Nurse
1 Year- Registered nurse/charge nurse on cardiac post-op and rehab units
Registered Nurse
6 Years 11 Months- Early part of career, worked in Rehab nursing units at Touro Infirmary, NYU and Helen Hayes Hospital as a rehab RN.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
Education
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Honoree of Sigma Theta Tau
- 3.89 GPA
Master of Science in Nursing - Healthcare Systems Management
- Honoree of Sigma Theta Tau
- 4.0 GPA
Baccalaureate in Nursing
Skills
Telehealth proficiency
Healthcare management
Women's health exams
Multitasking Abilities
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Strong clinical judgment
EMR proficient
Diagnosis and treatment
Interprofessional collaboration
Patient education
Preventive care
Advanced physical examination
Accomplishments
- Achieved the Baby Friendly hospital designation as the project leader in 2013 by completing all required steps with accuracy and efficiency while collaborating with the World Health Organization.
Certification
International board certified lactation consultant
Maternal Newborn nursing (NCC)
Electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) (NCC)
NRP
ACLS
BLS
AWHONN member
ILCA member
AANP member
FNP AANP boards pending
Timeline
Owner and Founder
Say Baby LLC
07.2023 - CurrentRead More
Clinical Nurse manager
NYP-Westchester
09.2016 - CurrentRead More
Charge nurse, Lactation Consultant, Educator, Preceptor
American Mobile Healthcare: Saint Anthony’s Community Hospital, Warwick
12.2015 - 06.2016Read More
Labor and Delivery/Mother/Baby Charge Nurse
Berkshire Health Systems-Fairview Hospital
12.2006 - 12.2015Read More
Labor and Delivery Nurse Educator
Sharon Hospital
07.2005 - 01.2007Read More
Labor and Delivery/ Mother/Baby Charge Nurse
Vassar Brothers Medical Center-Poughkeepsie, NY
07.2003 - 12.2006Read More
Registered Nurse-Telemetry
NYP/Hudson Valley Hospital Center-Peekskill, NY
01.2002 Read More
Clinical Administrative Liaison Nurse Manager
Tisch MS Research Center of New York- New York City
05.1999 - 11.2002Read More
Senior Staff Nurse
NYU Langone Medical Center –Rusk Institute New York City
01.1997 - 01.1998Read More
Registered Nurse
Touro Infirmary, NYU and Helen Hayes Hospital
08.1995 - 07.2002Read More
Russell Sage College
from Family Nurse Practitioner
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Loyola University
Master of Science in Nursing from Healthcare Systems Management
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Binghamton University
Baccalaureate in Nursing
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