RACHEL BETTHAUSER
S**W***** Country Lane, Waukesha, WI 53189 262-***-**** adh4ug@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Alverno College
Master of Science – Family Nurse Practitioner 05/18/2019
Capstone Project: “NP-led Shared Medical Appointments: A Solution to Improve Self-Efficacy in Heart Failure Management”
Cardinal Stritch University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing 2015
Capstone Project: “Family Communication in the Intensive Care Unit”
Cardinal Stritch University
Associates of Science in Nursing 2009
AWARDS
Daisy Award Recipient for Patient Advocacy 2010
Daisy Award Nominee for Patient Advocacy 2016
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Froedtert Health Greenfield Highlands Primary Care Clinic
Preceptor – Jennifer Richards APNP Spring 2019
Will complete 150 practicum hours providing direct patient care in the primary care setting under the supervision of Jennifer Richards
Froedtert Health and Medical College of Wisconsin, Advanced Heart Failure Clinic
Preceptor – Katrina Baxter, APRN, FNP-C Spring 2019
Will complete 50 practicum hours providing direct patient care in the Advanced Heart Failure Clinic under the supervision of Katrina Baxter
Lubsey Medical Center
Preceptor – Barbara Szopinski, APRN, FNP-C Fall 2018
Completed 200 practicum hours in the primary care setting under the direct supervision of Barbara Szopinski
Froedtert Health McKinley Health Center
Preceptors – Dr. Drew Stollfus and Dr. Nate Burkle Spring 2018
Completed 200 practicum hours in the primary care setting under the direct supervision of Drs. Stollfus and Burkle
WORK EXPERIENCE
Medical College of Wisconsin
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant, Nurse Practitioner - 08/2019-present
Froedtert Hospital
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Staff RN 03/2013 – 12/2019
Level IV nurse on the organization Professional Development Pathway. Provides bedside care to the critically ill patient and family with an emphasis on cardiovascular illnesses
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
Medical-Respiratory Intensive Care Unit, Staff RN 07/2012 – 03/2012
Provide bedside nursing care to the critically ill pediatric patient and families
Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center
Coronary Intensive Care, Staff RN 01/2010 – 07/2012
Provided bedside nursing care to the critically ill patient and family with an emphasis on coronary care
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
CVICU Research Council Chair, 2013 - 2016
Presenter at Wisconsin Association of CNS/CNO Shared Governance Breakfast, September 2016
Poster presentation at Froedtert Hospital Nursing Research Conference, 2015
CERTIFICATIONS
BLS Certified, current through 12/2020
ACLS Certified, current through 06/2019
CCRN Certified,March 2016 - present