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Josie has worked in post-acute care for over 10 years. She has a deep knowledge of the industry and always puts the patient’s needs first. She graduated from Chamberlain University with her degree as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. A mother of 2, Josie enjoys spending time with her family when she is away from work.
Jesse is a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with over two decades of experience in pre-hospital, hospital, flight medicine, emergency medicine, critical care, and hospice. Jesse’s clinical focus is rooted in gerontology and palliative care, with a passion for improving comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients facing acute and chronic illness.
His background includes extensive work in both home-based and inpatient hospice settings, where he has managed complex symptoms and supported families through difficult decisions with compassion and clarity. Jesse earned his Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Utah and holds advanced certifications in emergency nursing, respiratory therapy, and flight paramedicine.
He has served as a flight paramedic, flight respiratory therapist, and clinical educator at a top-tier academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center, where he taught advanced life support courses and mentored providers in high-acuity settings. These roles sharpened his ability to lead effectively in both calm and crisis, and to navigate the full spectrum of patient care needs.
In addition to his civilian healthcare experience, Jesse is a proud U.S. Army veteran, having served as a Forward Observer in the Utah Army National Guard. His military service instilled the leadership, adaptability, and discipline that continue to shape his clinical and administrative approach.
Jesse remains deeply committed to supporting patients, families, and fellow clinicians in delivering thoughtful, values-driven care throughout the aging journey.
Bruno is a nurse practitioner and business professional with an appetite for human connection, human psychology, and business philosophy. His traditional education took place at Utah Valley University and most recently at the University of Utah where he obtained a Master of Business Creation. His medical training took place at Roseman University of Health Sciences, United States University, and Liberty University.
He enjoys barbecues, new and exciting cuisines, playing soccer, lazy exercise (resistance training), books on philosophy and psychology, caring for his yard, messing around on AI platforms, and visiting new places.
Most importantly, he is a husband and father to two daughters. Spending time with his family and making his family members feel loved and important are a thrilling adventure.
Andrea Walkenhorst is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) with Gadzoom Health, where she has practiced since 2024. She brings over two decades of progressive experience across the continuum of acute and critical care nursing and advanced practice.
From 2011 to 2024, Andrea specialized in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery as an ACNP, caring for complex surgical patients with high-acuity needs. She also has extensive experience working in long-term acute care (LTAC) facilities from 2012 to 2020, further strengthening her expertise in managing medically complex and chronically ill patient populations.
Andrea earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the University of Utah. Prior to becoming an advanced practice provider, she worked as a cardiac and shock trauma ICU registered nurse and charge nurse from 2004 to 2011. Her nursing foundation began as a certified nursing assistant (CNA), initially in long-term care during her teenage years, and later transitioning to ICU settings from 1996 to 2004.
Beyond her clinical practice, Andrea has contributed to nursing education as an adjunct clinical faculty member in the High Acuity track at Salt Lake Community College, where she enjoyed mentoring and supporting the development of future nurses.
Her professional goals center on ensuring residents receive high-quality, evidence-based medical care while advocating for a population that is often overlooked. She is committed to clear, compassionate communication with families and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to support optimal, patient-centered outcomes.
Outside of work, Andrea enjoys spending time outdoors hiking, snowshoeing, canyoneering, trail running, hunting, and camping. She is married to her husband of over 20 years, whom she considers her true partner in crime. Together, they have two children, one of whom is married, and Andrea is a proud grandparent with one grandchild and another on the way.
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Certified Obesity & Weight Management Specialist with a decade of experience delivering comprehensive care to adults with chronic and complex comorbidities. Her clinical background spans Hospital Medicine, Infectious Disease, and preventative medicine, where she has managed chronic disease progression and helped patients achieve sustainable health outcomes.
