Jackie Garabito

Jackie Garabito has extensive work experience in the healthcare industry. Jackie started their career as a Registered Nurse at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System in 1998, where they worked on various inpatient units and fulfilled roles as a charge nurse and a preceptor. Jackie then became a Clinical Practice Specialist, providing clinical resources and facilitating staff development. In 2012, they were promoted to Advanced Practice Program Coordinator and in 2016, they became a Clinical Program Manager. Currently, they hold the position of Director of Patient Care Services, Medical/Surgical Division at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System. Jackie also worked as a Registered Nurse at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center from 2009 to 2010.

Jackie Garabito has a Master of Science (MS) degree in Nursing Education from Walden University, which they obtained from 2009 to 2012. Jackie also has an Associate of Science (AS) degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse from the State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota, obtained from 2000 to 2002. In addition, they have a Diploma in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training from Sarasota County Technical Institute, obtained in 1996-1997. Jackie Garabito holds certifications, including Nurse Executive (NE-BC) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center and Medical-surgical, though the exact dates of obtaining the certifications are not specified.