Staff

    Nurses & Case Managers

    Leanna Book, BSN, RN

    RN Case Manager

    Sarah Cybulski, BSN, RN

    Admissions Nurse

    Julie Chambers Photo

    Julie Chambers, BSN, RN

    RN Case Manager and Preceptor

    Kylee Chojnacki, CNA

    RN Case Manager

    Chey Daza, BSN, RN

    RN Case Manager

    Kendra DeHaan, BSN, RN

    Extended Care RN

    Jamie DeKorte, BSN, RN

    RN Case Manager

    Debbie Eisen, MSN, RN

    RN Case Manager

    Caitlin George, RN

    Per Diem RN

    Chris Graham, BSN, RN

    Clinial Liaison

    Claire Grime, BSN, RN

    Clinial Liaison

    Sophie Hillis, BSN, RN

    RN Case Manager

    Patricia Hinds, RN

    RN Case Manager

    Sarah Kursinsky, BSN, RN

    RN Case Manager

    Hawley Landenberger, BSN, RN, MSN

    Extended Care RN

    Jenna Meyer, BSN, RN

    Registered Nurse

    Rebecca Nielsen, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C

    Extended Care RN

    Lyle Phelps, BSN, RN

    Per Diem Extended Care Nurse

    Gus Pines, RN

    Extended Care Nurse

    Brittany Rickert, BSN, RN, CHPN

    RN Case Manager

    Michelle Ruffing, BSN, RN

    RN Case Manager

    David Stephens, RN, CHPN

    RN Case Manager and Preceptor

    Kenny Urena-Gonzalez, RN

    Extended Care RN

    Cara Vink, BSN, RN

    RN Case Manager

    Desiree Wickham, RN

    Extended Care RN

    Hospice Aides

    Photo of Cheri Beck

    Cheri Beck, CNA

    Hospice Aide

    Joyce Conner, CNA, CHPNA

    Hospice Aide

    Taylor Fowkes, CNA, CHPNA

    Hospice Aide and Preceptor

    Onyah Griffin, CNA

    Per Diem Hospice Aide

    Kristie Hardy, CNA

    Hospice Aide

    Brinley Holmstrom, CNA

    Hospice Aide

    Olivia Johnson, CNA, CHPNA

    Hospice Aide

    Katelyn Long, CNA

    Hospice Aide

    Dani Martin, CNA

    Hospice Aide

    Jayden Morris, CNA

    Hospice Aide

    Tanya Newberg, CNA

    Hospice Aide

    Alexis Robinson, CNA

    Hospice Aide

    Taryn Snyder, CNA

    Hospice Aide

    Quincey Goodyke, CNA

    Hospice Aide

    Nichole Vink, CNA, CHPNA

    Hospice Aide and Preceptor

    Shannon Westgate, CNA

    Hospice Aide

    Airiana Williams, CNA

    Hospice Aide

    Complementary Therapies

    Joan Blessings, LMT

    Massage Therapist and Preceptor

    Tiffany Dunning, MEd, LMT

    Per Diem Massage Therapist

    Miranda Eden, MT-BC

    Music Therapist and Preceptor

    Roger Scott, MT-BC

    Music Therapist

    JoAnn Southern, LMT

    Massage Therapist

    Rachael Tax, L.Ac.

    Acupuncturist

    Psychosocial Team

    Becca Burton, LLMSW

    Hospice Social Worker

    Karl Butler, LMSW

    Hospice Social Worker

    Britt Fischer, LLMSW

    Hospice Social Worker

    Julie Kammeraad, LMSW, CAADC

    Hospice Social Worker

    Marcy Kiger, LMSW

    Hospice Social Worker

    Allison Manning, LMSW

    Hospice Social Worker

    Michele Siegel, LMSW, APHSW-C

    Hospice Social Worker

    Emily Venn, LLMSW, LMT

    Hospice Social Worker

    Dulcie Yancharas, LMSW

    Hospice Social Worker

    Spiritual Caregiver

    Sister Annunciata Auger

    Spiritual Caregiver

    Rev. Andrea Baas, MDiv

    Spiritual Caregiver

    Rev. Anne Troost, MDiv

    Part Time Spiritual Caregiver

    Rev. Eleazar Lopez, MDiv

    Spiritual Caregiver

    Rev. David Veldt, MDiv

    Spiritual Caregiver and Preceptor

    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

    Lynne Koss, MBA

    Director of Philanthropy

    Jenny Newcomer, LMSW, APHSW-C

    Clinical Team Coordinator

    Kelly Shelton, RN

    Clinical Team Coordinator

    Brandy Storm

    HR Generalist

    Madelyn Thompson

    Clinical Team Coordinator

    Sara Veenstra-Ashley

    Office Manager

    Support Staff

    Jan Amato

    Community Relations Specialist

    Anna Crain, CNA, CHPNA

    Clinical Team Assistant

    Lindsey Force

    Patient Access Specialist

    Karen Hill

    Clinical Team Assistant

    Ashley Huisman, LMSW

    Bereavement Coordinator

    Maggie Kosnik

    Receptionist

    Andrea LeMieux

    Clinical Administrative Assistant

    Elizabeth Mangiapane

    Patient Access Specialist

    Katie Mayberry, LMSW

    Bereavement Coordinator

    Heidi Pennington, CNA

    Clinical Team Assistant

    Holly Salas

    Volunteer Coordinator

    Rhonda Sheppard, LPN

    Phone Triage Nurse

    Samantha Sipe

    Quality Assistant

    Jessica Vanbelkum, CNA, CHPNA

    Medical Records

    Valerie Willock

    Community Relations Specialist

    Jasmine Wilson

    Clinical Team Assistant

    Hospice Physicians & Nurse Practitioners

    Jade Highlen, MSN, NP-C

    Nurse Practitioner

    Dr. Keith VanOosterhout, MD

    Per Diem Hospice Physician

    Emily Page

    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
    • Jennifer Todd
    • 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

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