Staff
Leadership Team

Sara Lowe, LMSW
CEO

Matt Schipper, SPHR
VP of Business Operations

Melissa Wedberg
VP of Community Relations

Susan Mott, RN, MSN
Director of Patient Care

Lindsey Cosgrove, LPN
Clinical Supports Coordinator

Merrin Bethel Jacobson
Director of Marketing & Communications

Kaitlyn Dawson, LMSW, APHSW–C
Education Manager

Danielle Heffron, BSN, RN
Quality Manager

Jenny Newcomer, LMSW, APHSW-C
Clinical Team Coordinator

Kelly Shelton, RN
Clinical Team Coordinator

Madelyn Thompson
Clinical Team Coordinator

Sara Veenstra-Ashley
Office Manager
Hospice Physicians & Nurse Practitioners

Jade Highlen, MSN, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Keith VanOosterhout, MD
Per Diem Hospice Physician

Emily Page, MSN, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Jordan Sall, DO
Hospice Medical Director
Board
Emmanuel Hospice Governing Board
- Mark Olesnavage, Board Chair
- Amy Knape, Vice Chair
- Gary Toth, Secretary/Treasurer
- Dr. Jackie Taylor
- Sr. Maria Faustina
- John Teeples
- Sara Koster
- Tom Roberts
- Sheila Knopke
- Micah Foster
- Jim Gilbert
- Jim Preston
Ex-Officio (Non-Voting) Members
- Dana Prince, St. Ann’s Home
- Percell Smith, Clark Retirement
- Luke Reynolds, Brio Living Services
- Chris Matzke, Sunset Retirement Community