Jill Patterson

Jill Patterson is a highly experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner currently serving at Ridge Behavioral Health System since March 2021 and as the owner of Bluegrass Behavioral Health Services since August 2020, where Jill provides mental health and addiction outpatient services. Additionally, Jill has held positions at the Hope Center since September 2019 and at The Hope Center since March 2019, both as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Previous experience includes working as a psychiatry/addiction ARNP at Addiction Treatment Centers from October 2018 to August 2020, and as a psychiatric ARNP at Saint John's Anderson Center from March 2011 to January 2018, where Jill was the primary mental health provider for inpatient and outpatient care. Earlier roles include serving as an ARNP at Eastern State Hospital from December 2007 to March 2011, focusing on assessing, diagnosing, and treating acute and chronic medical conditions in a psychiatric setting. Jill holds a Master's degree in Nursing from the University of Kentucky.