Good Samaritan Medical Center
Jessica Kennedy has extensive experience in nursing and nurse practitioner roles, particularly in the fields of wound care and ostomy management. Currently serving as a Manager and Nurse Practitioner at Good Samaritan Medical Center since February 2020, Jessica specializes in wound and ostomy care. Prior to this, Jessica held positions at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and SMG Brockton Internal Medicine as an Ostomy Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner respectively. Starting as a Registered Nurse at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in 2009, Jessica advanced to a Wound/Ostomy Nurse Specialist at Good Samaritan Medical Center before pursuing advanced education. Jessica holds a Master’s degree in Family Nurse Practice from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, along with a Wound Ostomy Certification from Metro State University, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Salem State University.
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Good Samaritan Medical Center is an acute-care, 224-bed Catholic hospital providing comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and Level III Trauma emergency services to Brockton and 22 neighboring communities. The hospital offers Centers of Excellence care in orthopedics, oncology, and cardiology, specialized care in surgery, family-centered obstetrics with Level II special care nursery, and advanced diagnostic imaging. Good Samaritan Medical Center is the first and only Level III Trauma Center in Massachusetts Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Region V. Good Samaritan Medical Center has the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations for meeting all of its national standards for health care quality and safety. Good Samaritan Medical Center is part of Steward Health Care System.