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About Kristen Rhodes, NP
Biography
Kristen Rhodes, MSN, RN, ACNPC-AG, CCRN is an AACN board certified acute care nurse practitioner practicing at Rapides Heart and Vascular Specialists located in Alexandria, LA.
Kristen has always felt a calling to help care for the people of this community, and she knows there is a huge need for cardiac care in CENLA. Kristen has received specialized education and training on managing acute, critical, and complex chronic conditions for the adult and geriatric populations. She enjoys
Kristen has always felt a calling to help care for the people of this community, and she knows there is a huge need for cardiac care in CENLA. Kristen has received specialized education and training on managing acute, critical, and complex chronic conditions for the adult and geriatric populations. She enjoys
Care Philosophy
Kristen's philosophy as a nurse practitioner is based on individualized treatment and active patient involvement. Kristen recognizes that each person is unique and strives to tailor her interactions with each patient to their specific needs, wants, and backgrounds. Each patient deserves to be heard and take part in their own treatment plan. Kristen aims to empower her patients to participate with her in creating an individualized treatment plan that works for their life.
Specialties
- Cardiovascular Disease
Credentials and Education
Louisiana State University of Alexandria
Undergraduate Degree
Northwestern State University
Medical School