Carrissa Hankins MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Carrissa Hankins is a master's-prepared family nurse practitioner, Sleep Medicine coach & consultant, direct specialty care clinician, speaker, and course creator with a focus on sleep apnea awareness & management. She is the owner/operator of Hello Sleep Health & The Sleep NP LLC.
Carrissa graduated from Widener University in Chester, Pennsylvania, with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2007 and a Master of Science in Nursing in 2009. Her clinical background includes serving as an adjunct clinical nursing instructor (2008- 2009), as well as clinic work in outpatient pulmonology (2019-2022), sleep medicine (2011-2019), and urgent care (2009-2011). She is also a US military veteran (1999-2007).
Carrissa has a passion for helping sleep apnea sufferers on their journey to treatment success, whether directly through 1:1 coaching and online course content or via healthcare provider training on sleep and pulmonary medicine topics. She has developed a knack for explaining complicated concepts in fun, easy-to-understand ways.