Jean Zipp has over 25 years of experience as a registered nurse, most recently working at St. Vincent's Hospital in Erie, PA on a post-op surgical unit. Previously, she worked for over 20 years at UPMC Hamot in various roles including bedside nursing in cardiac telemetry, intensive care, post-partum, and cardiac surgery. She has an Associate's degree in nursing from Gannon University and a Bachelor's degree in sociology/social work from Edinboro University. Jean received two Daisy Awards in recognition of her excellent patient care and was certified in medical-surgical nursing from 2004 to 2017.