Director of Advocacy & Legislative Affairs

Hospice of the Chesapeake

Dr. Rachel Jordan joined Hospice of the Chesapeake in September 2020 and currently serves as Director of Advocacy & Legislative Affairs.

Dr. Jordan previously served as the Director of Medical Services at Hospice of the Chesapeake as well as a Supportive Care Nurse Practitioner.  Prior to joining Hospice of the Chesapeake, Dr. Jordan launched her own primary care practice, Maryland Concierge Primary Care as well as supported Palliative Medicine of Southern Maryland, Optum-United Healthcare, GWU Medical Faculty Associates, Sibley Memorial Hospital, Hospice of Charles County, and George Washington University Hospital in a variety of patient care roles over the last ten years.

As Director of Advocacy & Legislative Affairs, Dr. Jordan will advocate externally for the evolution of advance illness care in the community. Dr. Jordan will seek to create new partnerships with community healthcare organizations, local governments, legislators and further strengthen the support the organization currently provides to those who need supportive and hospice care.

In addition to her clinical care, Dr. Jordan is a strong community advocate for the underserved communities in Maryland as well is the co-founder of We the People of PG County – a grassroots organization with a mission to address discriminative and substandard business practices in Prince George’s County.

Dr. Jordan earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Trinity Washington University, a Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing and her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Frontier Nursing University.