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Mercedes Parshall is a dedicated healthcare professional with diverse experience in patient care and support roles. Currently serving as a Care Team Associate - Clinical at University of Missouri Health Care, Mercedes assists nursing staff in delivering direct patient care and managing multiple tasks efficiently. Additionally, in the role of Nurse Technician at Community Hospital-Fairfax, responsibilities include ensuring patient comfort and monitoring vital signs. As a Health Psychology Research Assistant at University of Missouri-Columbia, Mercedes focuses on pediatric obesity and weight management, exploring psychological factors influencing chronic illness adherence. Prior experience includes positions as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Lifeguard. Mercedes is pursuing a Bachelor's of Science in Nutrition and Exercise Physiology with a Minor in Wellness at University of Missouri-Columbia, expected to complete in December 2024.