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Butsina Wanjala
DNP FNP MSN
Family nurse practitioner
Food and travel enthusiast and avid podcast listener
About me
Pronouns: She | Her | Hers
Butsina Wanjala is a family nurse practitioner with experience in caring for patients in all stages of life. In her current role as a triage nurse practitioner, she collaborates with doctors and other providers to address older adults' urgent care needs. She also provides ongoing care for chronic conditions.
Wanjala earned a bachelor's degree in nursing at Seattle University. She earned a master's degree in nursing and a doctor of nursing practice degree at the University of San Francisco, where she also completed training to be a clinical nurse leader, a role that focuses on optimizing health care delivery to better serve patients.
Outside of work, Wanjala's interests include musical theater, hiking and cooking.
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Education
University of San Francisco, MSN, 2014
University of San Francisco, DNP, 2016