Kim Jakopac

Kim Jakopac is a seasoned nursing professional with extensive experience in psychiatric and behavioral health nursing. Currently serving as a Registered Nurse for Worldwide Travel Staffing, Ltd. since 2013, Kim has contributed to a 30-bed inpatient program. Prior roles include Clinical Services Manager at Diamond Healthcare Corporation, overseeing a 57-bed facility during its startup phase, and a distinguished tenure as a Nursing Instructor at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where responsibilities included teaching and curriculum development in psychiatric and medical-surgical nursing. Kim's foundation in nursing was established with a Master of Science in Nursing specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health from the University of Pittsburgh and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from PennWest Clarion. Early career experience includes positions at Pittsburgh VA Health System that involved patient care coordination and direct nursing in a large psychiatric facility.