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Rachel Lenko

PhD, Assistant Professor

Education

  • PhD in Nursing, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, Michigan: 2022
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan: 2017

Specialty

  • Adult

Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor of Nursing, Concordia University Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI: 2022-2023
  • Adjunct Faculty, Nursing Clinical Instructor, Concordia University Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI: 2022
  • Research Assistant, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, MI; 2021-2022
  • Predoctoral Fellow, Complexity: Innovations in Improving Health and Safety T32 training program, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, MI; 2019-2022
  • Registered Nurse, Mount Nittany Medical Center: Medical-Oncology Unit, State College, PA; 2018-2019
  • Registered Nurse, HealthSouth Nittany Valley Rehabilitation Hospital, Pleasant Gap, PA; 2017-2018

Research

Research Interests

  • Palliative and end-of-life care
  • Advance care planning
  • Health disparities and health equity

Professional Associations

  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 2016 – Present