Jessica Poetzsch, MSN, RN, OCN, MEDSURG-BC

Oncology Nurse Navigator
Middlesex Health Cancer Center
Primary Specialty: Nurse Navigator - Lung Cancer
  • Accepting New Patients
Jessica Poetzsch, MSN, RN, OCN, MEDSURG-BC

About Me

Specialties/Areas of Care

Nurse Navigator - Lung Cancer


Bio

Jessica Poetzsch, MSN, RN, OCN, MEDSURG-BC is an Oncology Nurse Navigator at the Middlesex Health Cancer Center.  Jessica cares for patients with Lung and Thoracic Cancers, as well as Lung Nodules.  Through her work as Coordinator of the Total Lung Care Center, she helps to facilitate our Lung Nodule Clinic and Lung Screening Program, and oversees the timely diagnosis and treatment of patients in our community.

Jessica graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree and went on to earn her Master of Science (MSN) degree in Nursing Management and Executive Leadership from Sacred Heart University.  She is dual certified as an Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) by the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) and as a Board Certified Medical/Surgical Nurse (MEDSURG-BC) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). 

Prior to joining the Cancer Center team, she had 10 years of acute care Medical/Surgical nursing experience at Middlesex Hospital.  Jessica's professional interests include quality improvement, program development, team building, patient advocacy, and continuing education.

Education & Training

Graduate Sacred Heart University (2018) Master of Science in Nursing Management & Executive Leadership
Undergraduate Southern Connecticut State University Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2008

Board Certification

ANCC Board Certified in Medical/Surgical Nursing

Locations & Appointments

2 Office Locations

1Middlesex Health Cancer Center - Middletown

536 Saybrook Road
Middletown, CT 06457
Office Hours
Mon
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tue
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wed
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thu
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Fri
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
860-358-2000
Fax
860-358-2055
Middlesex Health Cancer Center - Middletown

2Lung Nodule Clinic

540 Saybrook Rd
Middletown, CT 06457
Office Hours
By appointment only
860-358-2066
Lung Nodule Clinic

Insurance Accepted

Middlesex Health treats patients in their emergency departments regardless of their ability to pay.

  • Multiplan
  • ConnectiCare
  • Centivo
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare (including Golden Rule, UMR, United Behavioral Health, United Integrated Resources)
  • Aetna
  • Oxford Healthplans
  • Medicare
  • Connecticut State Medicaid (Husky) A, B, C, D, Charter Oak
  • Northeast Health Direct
  • Healthcare Value Management
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Champus/Tricare
  • Value Options (Behavioral Health services only)
  • MHN (Behavioral Health services only)
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield
  • Private Health Systems (PHCS)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna (including Starbridge and Great West)
  • HMC

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