Jill Anderson APRN, FNP-BCMedical Director
![]() Jill was born and raised in the Chicago, Illinois area. After completing her undergraduate degree, she worked as a charge nurse in the spinal cord ICU, the Medical Intensive Care Unit, and the Emergency Department – all at Northwestern. She then went on to work at the Memorial Hospital in Chicago where she was a charge nurse, preceptor, and researcher. Her vast experience makes her invaluable in her role as Medical Director at Emeritus Health. Jill joined Emeritus Health in the summer of 2016 and her research in balance has added many great contributions to our company and our unique 10-week balance program, Balance University. She is board certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, and the American Nurse’s Credentialing Center.
Jill moved to Naples in 2006. She is the mother of two children and has a passion for teaching. Also, she routinely fosters kittens for the local animal shelter in Naples, FL. Professional Organizations and Credentials Advance Medical of Naples, Naples, FL 2006- present RN, BSN Concordia University, River Forest, IL – 1997 Surgical Intensive Care Fellowship, Washington Hospital – 1991 MS University of Illinois at Chicago – 2004 American Academy of Nurse Practitioners ARNP Florida ANCC Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Registered Nurse ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) since 1996 ACLS (Instructor) since 2002 PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) since 2006 TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) since 2001 American Academy of Nurses Practitioners member American Association of Critical Care Nurses member Collier County Council of Nurse Practitioners member Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, IL (ran the urgent care 2005-2006) Research assistant for data collection and co-wrote article FACTORS AFFECTING PAIN SCORES DURING FEMALE URETHRAL CATHETERIZATION, published in Academic Emergency Medicine, 2004. Chris R. Williams CPT.
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To reach your fitness goals, no matter what they are, you must move the mind and the spirit to the destination and the body will follow. Just like a fire, you need three elements: knowledge of fitness, knowledge of nutrition and motivation. - Chris R. Williams (Founder of Emeritus Health)