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Nurse Practitioner Joins Legacy Care

Virginia Beach, Va – It’s our honor to welcome nurse practitioner Jessica Wood, MSN FNP-C, as our newest Partner in Care.

Jessica specializes in Family Medicine, addiction medicine and pain management. In her new role, she’ll be caring for patients in Virginia-based skilled nursing communities.

For more than a decade, Jessica has devoted her career to patients.

She’s worked in a variety of healthcare settings, including large healthcare systems in the Labor & Delivery Unit. Jessica also has experience in academia. She served in adjunct roles for Tidewater Community College and Bryant & Stratton College.

Jessica earned her Masters in Nursing, with Distinction, from the Chamberlain College of Nursing LLC, specializing in Family Medicine. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from the same college, graduating with President Honors.

In her spare time, Jessica likes to be with her family, travel and participate in AKC canine sports.

Legacy Care’s medical group delivers patient care in healthcare systems, inpatient rehabilitation centers, post-acute care facilities and assisted living communities that are located across the country. We are leaders in transitional healthcare, delivering patient-centered solutions. Our compassionate physicians and advanced care practitioners are dedicated to positive patient outcomes.

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Weekend Care: Nurse Practitioner Selected for a Skilled Nursing Center

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Legacy Cares Welcomes Transitional Care Management Director

Legacy Cares Welcomes Transitional Care Management Director

Legacy Care is pleased to welcome healthcare industry veteran Lauree Criss, who was appointed to serve as a Transitional Care Management Director. With more than 25 years of experience, Lauree has devoted a majority of her career to healthcare. She has an extensive background in transition of care and post-acute services, with a history striving to improve a patient’s journey across the continuum of care.  Among her career highlights, Lauree served as a director of transitional care for...

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