Chelsea Lynn Erie, CRNP

Chelsea Lynn Erie, CRNP, is an experienced certified nurse practitioner with expertise in managing complex pain and symptoms associated with chronic or serious health conditions. Her clinical practice is centered around palliative care in inpatient and outpatient settings, with a primary focus on patients with advanced cancers.Ms. Erie offers compassionate, holistic end-of-life care, assisting with complex medical decision-making and goals-of-care conversations. She is committed to empowering her patients, their caregivers and their families to make informed choices by advocating for care that best aligns with their values and helping them understand the trajectory of illness, treatment options and code statuses. ""Hearing that I was able to help alleviate a patient's pain or symptom burden, particularly at the end of life, is what makes my work truly rewarding,"" she says.Inspired to pursue medicine by a close family member whom she admired for their dedicated care as a nurse, Ms. …Erie holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Science in Nursing from Misericordia University.Ms. Erie, from Duryea, is a proud wife and mother to two daughters. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family outdoors, cooking and baking with her kids and watching movies.