Stephanie Dawn Crawford, DNP, APRN
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
2350 N Rockton Ave Rockford IL, 61103About
Dr. Stephanie Crawford is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Crawford provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Crawford works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.
Education and Training
Grand Canyon University Doctor of Nursing Practice 2019
Northern Illinois University Master of Science, Major Nursing, Specialty Adult Nurse Practitioner 2010
Cardinal Stritch University MBA, Business Administration 2005
St. Anthony College of Nursing BSN, Nursing 1998
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Nurse Practitioner Advanced Illness Management 2023 - Present
- Nurse Practitioner Rochelle Community Hospital 2017 - 2024
- Nurse Practitioner Mercy Rockford Health System 2015 - 2017
- Nurse Practitioner Rockford Health Physicians 2011 - 2015
- Nurse Case Manager Visiting Nurses Association 2010 - 2011
- Assistant Administrator Boone County Department of Public Health 2009 - 2010
- Case Manager Rockford Memorial Hospital 2008 - 2009
- Staff Nurse – Medical/Telemetry Rockford Memorial Hospital 2007 - 2008
- Manager of Medical Mercy Hospital 2007 - 2007
- Pre-Admission Testing Coordinator, Education Coordinator, Discharge Planner Northwest Suburban Community Hospital 2002 - 2007
- Utilization Review/Infection Control/Employee Health Coordinator, Discharge Planner Northwest Suburban Community Hospital 2001 - 2002
- Adjunct Instructor Rockford Business College 2007 - 2007
- Staff Nurse – Agency Maxim Health Care 2005 - 2008
- Staff Nurse – Medical/Surgical Rochelle Community Hospital 1999 - 2002
- Staff Nurse – Communicable Disease Winnebago County Health Department 1999 - 2001
- Staff Nurse – Medical/Oncology SwedishAmerican Hospital 1999 - 1999
Awards
- Best of Ogle County Reader’s Choice Award – Best Family Practitioner 2nd Place 2022
- Best of Ogle County Reader’s Choice Award – Best Family Practitioner 2021
Professional Memberships
- Arkansas Nurse Practitioner Association
- 2019 – 2024: Member Rochelle Community Hospital Foundation Board
- American College of Physicians
- Member Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses Association
- Member of Program Advisory Board for Maxim Healthcare Services
- Member American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- Member American Nurses Association-Illinois
- Member American Diabetes Association
- Volunteer Nurse Practitioner for Bridge Clinic
- Member Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nursing
- Member Sigma Theta Tau Honorary Nursing Society
- Ogle County Board of Health, two terms as Vice-President
- Illinois Nurses Association, District 3 Director
- Member American Nurses Association
- St. Anthony College of Nursing Endowment Committee
Areas of research
Quality Improvement Project to Increase Referrals to Palliative Care for Heart Failure
Specialty: | Nurse |
Taxonomy Code: | 363LF0000X |
License Number: | 209008766 |
License State Code: | IL |
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