Welcome to Pinon Family Practice Rita Norelli, Advanced Nurse Practitioner (APN)
Join us in welcoming the newest member of our provider team, Rita Norelli, APN. Rita is looking forward to developing long-lasting partnerships with her patients and is open to new patients of all ages!
Rita Norelli was born in the bay area and grew up in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. She attended the Metropolitan State University of Denver where she received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. Rita started her nursing career at Lutheran Medical Center on the medical-surgical & oncology floor where she remained a few years. While working in acute medical Rita explored mental health nursing and has worked with children, adolescents and adults. Rita made strides in the mental health field in her management roles and was a part of a DEI committee to find solutions to improve the current mental health care model. Through her time in the mental health field Rita found she is passionate about preventative health and patient education.
Rita graduated with her Masters degree in the Family Nurse Practitioner program at Post University where she completed her program with Sigma Theta Tau Honors. Rita is a member of NAHN National Association of Hispanic Nurses, Denver Chapter and Board Certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Rita is bilingual in English and Spanish. She lives in Arvada with her husband George and their two sons. In her downtime Rita enjoys visiting family, running, hiking and being outdoors. Her family visits Florida once a year and loves being near the ocean.
Please call our schedulers today to schedule a visit with Rita! 303-948-2676 option #3.