Rachel Bergbower
Highlands Ranch,CO
Summary
Highly efficient professional with many years of experience in healthcare and passion for working with children. Well-versed in health and safety regulations and proficient in medical examination. Brings exemplary communication and coordination to school health.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
School Nurse Consultant
Brave Academy
Cherry Hills Village, CO
02.2025 - Current
- Counsel parents and guardians on student health concerns, fostering strong partnerships for continuity of care between school and home.
- Intervene swiftly and effectively during student health emergencies, ensuring rapid and appropriate medical responses.
- Administer comprehensive health services, including first aid treatment and safe medication management.
- Conduct detailed health screenings for vision, hearing, growth, and physical development, facilitating early detection and intervention.
- Leverage Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) platforms to accurately document and manage student health data.
- Uphold organized, confidential, and compliant student health records in alignment with regulatory and school standards.
- Welcome and triage students upon arrival at the health office, documenting assessments and outcomes to support informed follow-up care.
- Deliver direct healthcare services through skilled triage, clinical evaluation, and evidence-based first aid interventions.
Director of Compliance
PASCO
Lakewood, CO
01.2023 - Current
- Strengthen cross-departmental collaboration by facilitating clear and consistent communication with management teams.
- Lead revisions and updates of policy procedures, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of compliance program operations.
- Analyze operational data to uncover trends and recommend strategies for mitigating conduct and compliance risks.
- Identify and address potential legal liabilities through comprehensive review of contracts and critical documents.
- Design and implement tracking systems to monitor and improve compliance with evolving regulations and internal policies.
- Execute quarterly and annual audits to ensure organizational practices align with regulatory standards and operational best practices.
- Assess compliance risks related to organizational operations, policies, and regulatory requirements, driving proactive risk management initiatives.
- Conduct periodic process reviews to verify accuracy, strengthen internal controls, and ensure sustained regulatory compliance.
School Health Aide
Ascent Classical Academy of Douglas County
Lone Tree, CO
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Safeguard student health information by maintaining strict confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Administer prescribed medications accurately and on schedule, ensuring student safety and continuity of care.
- Perform routine clinic maintenance by sanitizing surfaces and restocking medical supplies to maintain a clean, safe environment.
- Act as a key liaison between the school nurse and external healthcare teams, streamlining communication and care coordination.
- Accurately document and manage student health records in compliance with state regulatory standards.
- Monitor and assess patients’ vital signs, including pulse, temperature, and respiration, to support clinical evaluations.
- Deliver direct healthcare services through skilled triage, clinical assessment, and administration of first aid for illnesses and injuries.
Quality Assurance Nurse
PASCO
Lakewood, CO
07.2018 - 12.2022
- Reviewed and monitored consumer file documentation to ensure quality of care and compliance with PASCO policies.
- Served as a nursing documentation expert, providing guidance and training to staff on best practices and regulatory standards.
- Led performance improvement initiatives to strengthen quality assurance processes and minimize organizational risk.
- Provided data analysis and reporting for performance management, collaborating with Nursing Administration to address concerns promptly.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of consumer health records by ensuring full compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Complied with all state and federal regulations, as well as PASCO administrative guidelines, to support regulatory readiness and operational excellence.
Education
Master of Science - Health Informatics
Regis University
Denver, CO05-2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. John's College of Nursing
Springfield, IL05-2006
Skills
- First aid
- Medication administration
- Health screenings
- Electronic health record
- Patient confidentiality
- Health education
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
School Nurse Consultant
Brave Academy
02.2025 - Current
Director of Compliance
PASCO
01.2023 - Current
School Health Aide
Ascent Classical Academy of Douglas County
08.2022 - 12.2022
Quality Assurance Nurse
PASCO
07.2018 - 12.2022
Master of Science - Health Informatics
Regis University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. John's College of Nursing
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