Jessica Crigger
About Jessica Crigger
Jessica Crigger is a Pediatric Registered Nurse with over four years of experience in the Raleigh-Durham area. She currently works at Raleigh Children and Adolescent Medicine and Veritas Collaborative, LLC, and has a background as a Postpartum Doula.
Work at Veritas Collaborative
Jessica Crigger has been employed at Veritas Collaborative, LLC as a Pediatric Registered Nurse since 2020. In this role, she provides specialized nursing care to pediatric patients in Durham, North Carolina. Her responsibilities include assessing patient needs, implementing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Jessica's experience in pediatric nursing supports her ability to address the unique needs of children and adolescents in a clinical setting.
Current Role at Raleigh Children and Adolescent Medicine
In addition to her position at Veritas Collaborative, Jessica Crigger also works as a Pediatric Registered Nurse at Raleigh Children and Adolescent Medicine. She has held this role since 2021, contributing to the health and well-being of children in the Raleigh area. Her work involves direct patient care, health education, and support for families navigating pediatric health issues.
Previous Experience as a Newborn Specialist
Prior to her current roles, Jessica Crigger worked as a Registered Nurse and Newborn Specialist at WakeMed from 2019 to 2020. During her eight-month tenure in Cary, she focused on the care of newborns, ensuring their health and safety during the critical early days of life. This experience enhanced her skills in neonatal care and provided her with a strong foundation for her subsequent roles in pediatric nursing.
Postpartum Doula Experience
Jessica has a significant background as a Postpartum Doula, having worked for six years at First Daze & Nightzzz from 2014 to 2020. In this capacity, she provided specialized support to new mothers and their infants, assisting with breastfeeding, infant care, and emotional support. This experience has equipped her with valuable insights into maternal and infant health, which she applies in her nursing practice.
Education and Training
Jessica Crigger studied at the University of Mount Olive, where she earned an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences from 2014 to 2016. She also attended Watts School of Nursing, obtaining a Nursing Diploma in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse during the same period. This educational background has provided her with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for her nursing career.