Advanced Practice Provider Manager/Nurse Practitioner
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Jessica Crimaldi, MSN, APRN, CNP, CMSRN, was born and raised in the greater Cleveland area. She attended Cleveland State University for her BSN; during her time at CSU she had the opportunity to work at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in a 3-year internship entitled the "Nursing Experiential Program." In this role she had the opportunity to learn many of the roles on a typical nursing unit while working 1 year as a Unit Secretary, 1 year as a Nurse Assistant and 1 year as a Nurse Intern. She started her nursing career on an inpatient Internal Medicine and Telemetry Teaching Unit where she worked as an RN while completing her MSN at the University of Akron. Since graduation in 2015, Ms. Crimaldi has worked as a Nurse Practitioner in the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition caring for inpatients with gastrointestinal and liver disorders at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. In addition to her clinical role, she is also the Advanced Practice Provider Manager for over 50 gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition APPs. She is the Co-Director for the nation's first Inflammatory Bowel Disease APP Fellowship which is in its third year. Ms. Crimaldi has presented nationally and published in The Journal for Nurse Practitioners (JNP). She is Faculty for Gastroenterology and Hepatology Advanced Practice Providers (GHAPP) National Organization and Milestone APP. When not busy with work she is a wife, parent to 2 young children, and dog mom. Ms. Crimaldi is a foster parent passionate about improving the foster care system, and enjoys being outdoors, hiking, and spending time with family and friends.
Trailblazing Paths: Lessons in APP Leadership for Today and Tomorrow
Friday, October 24, 2025
5:15 PM - 5:35 PM PDT