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Rachel Parker

Rochester,NY

Summary

Dynamic Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at Strong Memorial Hospital, excelling in advanced physical examinations and treatment plan development. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective interprofessional collaboration and patient education. Committed to delivering compassionate care while managing complex health issues and fostering a positive environment for both patients and staff.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse-practitioner

Strong Memorial Hospital
08.2022 - Current
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.

Registered Nurse

Strong Memorial Hospital
07.2016 - 08.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Education

Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
05-2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nazareth College
Rochester, NY
05-2016

Skills

  • Patient education
  • Health promotion
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Differential diagnosis
  • Treatment plan development
  • Advanced physical examination
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Direct patient care

Affiliations

  • American College of Chest Physicians 2025-present


Certification

  • New York State Registered Professional Nurse, License #716267, June 2016 to present
  • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Certification July 2022 to present
  • American Heart Association ACLS/BLS certified, July 2016 to present

Timeline

Nurse-practitioner

Strong Memorial Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Strong Memorial Hospital
07.2016 - 08.2022

Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

University of Rochester

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nazareth College