Jen received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Salem State University in 2005 and began her nursing career working inpatient on J4 at Beverly Hospital. Jen is licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Massachusetts, is a Nationally Certified School Nurse (NCSN) and is a Professionally Licensed School Nurse by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Jen previously worked at Rockport Public Schools as the PreK-12 School nurse for 11 years prior to joining NEA.