Karen Claise

Karen Claise is an experienced Advanced Practice Nurse currently working at AlignMed Partners, providing primary care in skilled and sub-acute facilities since June 2025. Additionally, Karen has served as an Independent Senior Consultant since June 2024 and has been with Duke University Health System since August 1996, holding roles such as Assistant Clinical Manager at the Duke Neuroscience Center and Staff Registered Nurse in various intensive care units. Previous experience includes positions as Clinical Manager and Clinical Director at TapestryHealth from May 2021 to October 2025. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Nursing as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner from USI Kinney College of Nursing and Health Professions, a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing from Fairleigh Dickinson University, and multiple Master's degrees in Health Administration from New Jersey City University.