Rachel Paula Parkhill, APRN, FNP-BC, Nurse Practitioner, Abilene, Texas

Family Medicine

Specialty:

Family Nurse Practitioner

Education & Training:

MS in Science: Hardin Simmons University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Angelo State University.

Bio:

Rachel Parkhill brings nearly three decades of medical experience to the team at West Texas Health, all of it serving the community in Abilene. She builds years-long relationships with patients, providing attentive care across her fields of expertise. In addition to her professional work, she regularly volunteers for her community, spending time building up those around her through events ranging from careers committees to health-focused presentations.

Additional Certifications:

ANCC Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Basic Life Support Instructor / First Aid Instructor
Neonatal Resuscitation Program
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood pressure, Lab work, and Emotional support )

Experience and Background:

Almost 30 years of experience in:
- ENT care
- Perinatal education
- Surgical centers (pre-op & PACU)
- Mothercare, labor & delivery, and nursery
- Nursing home care

Board Certification:

Texas Board of Nursing

Community Service Highlights:

Allergy Presentation Mesa Springs
Substitute Teacher / Nurse Clyde CISD
PTO Member Clyde CISD
Parent Volunteer Reading Program Clyde CISD
SHAC Committee, CISD
Careers Committee, CISD
Preceptor for Nursing Students & Nurse Practitioner Students

Languages Spoken:

English