Jessica Sumner, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, CEN

Jessica is the Director Clinical Effectiveness and Stroke Care at Norton Healthcare. Jessica has over 25 years of experience in nursing. She obtained her diploma in nursing in 1995 from Lancaster General School of Nursing and her BSN in 2007 from Indiana Wesleyan University. In 2003, she obtained her MSN from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis and achieved board certification as a clinical nurse specialist. She obtained her DNP in 2019 from Bellarmine University. Prior to being a CNS, she worked as a staff nurse and Clinical Educator in the Emergency Department and is a Certified Emergency Nurse. Jessica is passionate about providing excellent stroke care and has been involved with stroke systems of care for the past 10 years. In her current role, she oversees the stroke program at Norton Healthcare.