Staff
Nurses & Case Managers
Rachel Baxter, BSN, RN
RN Case Manager
Sarah Bigham, RN
Admissions Nurse
Julie Chambers, BSN, RN
RN Case Manager and Education Liaison
Lindsey Cosgrove, LPN
Hospice LPN
Jessica Crays, RN
RN Case Manager
Chey Daza, BSN, RN
RN Case Manager
Jamie DeKorte, BSN, RN
RN Case Manager
Lisa Delacher, LPN
Hospice LPN
Adrianna DiCesare, BSN, RN
Admissions Nurse
Caitlin George, RN
Per Diem RN
Roxanne Lopez, RN
Extended Care RN
Jenna Meyer, BSN, RN
Registered Nurse
Myra Neuman, RN
Weekend Extended Care Nurse
Anna Van Dame, RN
Clinical Liaison
Rachel Norton, MSN, RN
RN Case Manager
Lyle Phelps, BSN, RN
Extended Care RN
Audrey Post, BSN, RN
RN Case Manager
Joyce Robinson-Beck, RN
Extended Care Nurse
Beth Rogers, RN
RN Case Manager
Michelle Ruffing, BSN, RN
Registered Nurse
Kelly Shelton, RN
RN Case Manager
David Stephens, RN, CHPN
RN Case Manager
Heather Walker, RN
RN Case Manager
Hospice Aides
Cheri Beck, CNA
Hospice Aide
Joyce Conner, CNA, CHPNA
Hospice Aide
Alexandria Fortenberry, CNA
Hospice Aide
Taylor Fowkes, CNA, CHPNA
Hospice Aide
Angela Johnson, CNA
Hospice Aide
Eyrin Lawrence, CNA
Hospice Aide
Tanya Newberg, CNA
Hospice Aide
Maycie Ries, CNA
Hospice Aide
Monica Siku, CNA
Hospice Aide
Taryn Snyder, CNA
Hospice Aide and Team Leader
Shannon Sullivan, CNA
Hospice Aide
Olivia Thompson, CNA, CHPNA
Hospice Aide
Quincey VanKoevering, CNA
Hospice Aide
Nichole Vink, CNA, CHPNA
Hospice Aide and Education Liaison
Kathryn Waller, CNA, CHPNA
Hospice Aide
Angel Wiley, CNA
Mid-Shift Hospice Aide
Complementary Therapies
Joan Blessings, LMT
Massage Therapist and Team Leader
Laurel Shippert, LMT
Per Diem Massage Therapist
Tiffany Dunning, MEd, LMT
Per Diem Massage Therapist
Miranda Eden, MT-BC
Music Therapist
Roger Scott, MT-BC
Music Therapist
Psychosocial Team
Lauren Enos, LLMSW
Hospice Social Worker
Britt Fischer, LLMSW
Hospice Social Worker
Marcy Kiger, LLMSW
Hospice Social Worker
Abby Larabee, LMSW
Hospice Social Worker
Dana Shelton-Clark, LMSW, APHSW-C
Hospice Social Worker
Michele Siegel, LMSW, APHSW-C
Hospice Social Worker
Kaitlyn Dawson, LMSW
Hospice Social Worker
Katie VanRyn, LMSW, APHSW-C
Hospice Social Worker and Education Liaison
Mike Zandstra, LLMSW
Hospice Social Worker
Spiritual Caregiver
Sister Annunciata Auger
Spiritual Caregiver
Sister Maria Faustina
Spiritual Caregiver
Sister M. Gabriela Hilke, RN
Spiritual Caregiver and Nurse
Eleazar Lopez, MDiv
Spiritual Caregiver
Sue Petro, MDiv
Spiritual Caregiver
Madelyn Thompson
Spiritual Caregiver
David Veldt, MDiv
Spiritual Caregiver Team Leader and Education Liaison
Leadership Team
Sara Lowe, LMSW
Executive Director
Matt Schipper, PHR
Director of Support Services
Heather Duffy, MFA
Director of Fund Development
Danielle Heffron, BSN, RN
Education Manager
Sara Cranmer, RN
Quality Manager
Jenny Kellogg, LMSW
Support Programs Manager
Melissa Schmidt, BSN, RN, DNS-CT
Director of Clinical Services
Anne Christensen, BS ED, RN
Clinical Manager
Leigh Tooman, BSN, RN
Clinical Manager
Support Staff
Jan Amato
Business Development Specialist
Merrin Bethel
Bereavement and Marketing Coordinator
Becky Blaszak
Administrative Assistant
Anna Crain, CNA, CHPNA
Team Assistant
Karen Hill
Team Assistant
Ashley Huisman, LMSW
Bereavement Coordinator
Katie Joseph, MPA, PHR
HR / IT Specialist
Rachelle Kollwehr, LPN
Patient Access Specialist
Elizabeth Mangiapane
Patient Access Specialist
Heidi Pennington, CNA
Team Assistant
Holly Salas
Fund Development and Volunteer Coordinator
Kimberly Sloss, LPN
Infection Prevention/Education Coordinator
Jessica Vanbelkum, CNA, CHPNA
Medical Records
Sara Veenstra-Ashley
Office Manager
Racquel White
Business Development Specialist
Hospice Dr.s/Physicians/Nurse Practitioner
Shannon K. English, MD
Hospice Medical Director
Jade Highlen, MSN, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Emily Page, MSN, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Board
Emmanuel Hospice Governing Board
- John Teeples, Board Chair
- Jim Preston, Vice Chair
- Tom Czerney, Secretary/Treasurer
- Sr. Gabriela Hilke
- Edward Southworth
- Jackie Taylor
- Tim Schad
- Sara Koster
- Tom Roberts
- Sheila Knopke
- Micah Foster
- Mark Olesnavage
Ex-Officio (Non-Voting) Members
- Dana Prince, St. Ann’s Home
- Brian Pangle, Clark Retirement
- Luke Reynolds, Porter Hills/UMRC
- Chris Matzke, Sunset Retirement Community