Rachael Peters

Compassionate and dedicated nursing graduate with hands-on experience in pediatric and adult patient care, including direct clinical work at CHOC as a Clinical Associate. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, care planning, and patient advocacy, with a strong foundation in collaboration and interdisciplinary teamwork. Extensive background in caregiving for individuals with special needs, fostering adaptability, empathy, and the ability to provide individualized, patient-centered care to diverse populations. Proven leadership in student engagement and mentorship as President of SNAVU, enhancing nursing education and professional development. Adept at effective communication, time management, and accurate documentation, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. Passionate about advancing pediatric care and eager to contribute to CHOC’s mission through the nurse residency program.

• Provide personal care, administer medications, manage seizures, and deliver direct patient care.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety through meticulous care routines and timely medication administration.
• Develop personalized care plans resulting in improved patient well-being and satisfaction.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to adjust care strategies, enhancing patient outcomes.
• Lead social, educational, and community events, fostering professional growth among nursing students.
• Enhance nursing education quality through active student-staff collaboration at Vanguard University.
• Drive high-quality healthcare education by assuming key responsibilities in student leadership.
• Facilitate impactful community services, contributing to the overall nursing program excellence.

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Provider – Expires 02/2027
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider – Expires 02/2027
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider – Expires 03/2027

• Worship Team Volunteer, Liberty Baptist Church - Lead worship in our young adults group, fostering community, engagement, and spiritual support.
• Guest Speaker, Newport Christian School College Prep Classes - Guide and mentor students on college life, nursing career pathways, and academic success.
• Annual Blood Drive Volunteer, Vanguard University - Assist in organizing and promoting blood donation events to support healthcare needs.
• Community Health Outreach Volunteer - Participate in health fairs and educational initiatives promoting wellness and disease prevention.