Jill, R.N. B.S.; Care Team Coordinator
    Jill is a graduate of St. John's School of Nursing and later earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of St. Francis in Joliet. She has worked as a Registered Nurse since 1980. She has been with S.I.U. for 10 years and prior to that was employed at St. John's Hospital in Springfield. Her background is diverse, having spent time working with patients in Maternal/Child, outpatient surgery, nutritional support for hospitalized patients, urologic oncology, and orthopedic surgery. She is a member of the Patient Centered Medical Home committee and helps patients with care coordination involving their SIU physicians and other specialists when needed. Her role also includes assisting patients and their primary care physicians to identify education needs, monitoring patient progress, and maintaining health maintenance protocols for our patients. In addition to her nursing career, she is married with 2 sons, and resides in rural Niantic.