Maria is a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner for the JFS COMPASS program. She holds degrees from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Wilmington University, and Widener Law School. Prior to coming to JFS, Maria had a wonderful career as a nurse for 50 years.

Maria’s hobbies include watching Hallmark and Pure Flix, and serving at her church. She has three children, three bonus children, and nine grandchildren.

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse
• Nurse Practitioner
• Certified Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
• Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
• Master in Jurisprudence Health law

Populations and Issues

• Geriatrics
• End of Life
• Grief