About Rainbow

Nargis Nardi, MSN, RN, CHPN®, WCC

Regional Director of Hospice

Nargis’s career began in 1987 as a medical intensive care unit nurse for Presence Health. She has been with Rainbow for the past 11 years in a variety of roles, including field nurse, Clinical Education Specialist, and Clinical Education Program Manager.

During her time at Rainbow, Nargis has been instrumental in creating its first Dedicated Education Partnership (DEP) nursing education program in conjunction with Resurrection University. Nargis has also been adjunct faculty for Resurrection since March 2017.

Nargis is the past president of the Chicago Chapter of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) and sits on the Illinois Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s education committee. She presented at the Center to Advance Palliative Care Annual Conference in 2016 and the Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine / HPNA Annual Conference in 2017.

Nargis completed her master’s degree in nursing education in spring 2016. She has been a Certified Hospice & Palliative Care Nurse since June 2008 and a certified wound care nurse since May 2017.

Email Nargis at Nargis.Nardi@ascension.org