Education & Medical Training:

Medical Education

Felician College, Lodi, NJ, Master of Science in Nursing Adult-Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

Certifications & Licensure:

• ANCC-certified, Adult-Geriatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
• RNCB-certified, Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• Basic Life Support

About Me:

Cheryl Pachella, MSN, AGPCNP-BC, CRRN, is a certified Nurse Practitioner who specializes in providing advanced neurology assessments and treatments. She works with the acute care team, collaborating with multiple neurologists in different sub-specialties to provide patients with compassionate, personalized care. She educates patients to ensure they comply with their treatment plan and help prevent neurological decline.

Ms. Pachella also performs lumbar punctures, Montreal cognitive assessments, Mini Mental State Exams, 3-Dimensional Confusion Assessment Measurements and assists with EMG-guided Botulinum toxin injections for management of chronic spasticity status-post CVA. Before joining Holy Name, she worked as a neurorehabilitation Advanced Practice Nurse at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation.