She started her career as a critical care nurse, first in the neuroscience department at Florida Hospital Orlando and then within the Vascular Intensive Care unit at Tampa General Hospital. She next joined Florida Hospital Tampa as a perioperative nurse and team leader, and later became a critical care and perioperative nurse as part of the hospital’s neuroscience, multisystem critical care and endoscopy teams. A University of Central Florida graduate, she earned her master’s degree as a high-performing student at the University of South Florida in 2017. Shreya is certified in basic life support and advanced cardiac life support, and she is a member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.