Franklin, TN – Traditions Health has recently hired Jessica Hellwege as its new vice president of operations for the hospice business line.
In her new role, Hellwege will be responsible for oversight of hospice operations in Illinois, Indiana, Nebraska, Ohio, and Virginia. In addition, she will also play a crucial role in supporting the hospice care team, ensuring overall programming is operating at the highest of standards, and continuing to implement strategic, operational, and growth initiatives.
“I am delighted Jessica has joined our team. Her wealth of experience in hospice operations will be a tremendous asset at Traditions Health,” said Tony Maxwell, chief operating officer.
Before joining Traditions Health, Hellwege served as area vice president for Intrepid Healthcare. She brings more than 14 years of operational experience from post-acute care companies like JE Healthcare Consulting, Curo Health Services, and AseraCare. Hellwege earned her bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration from the University of Nebraska.
“I am extremely passionate about patient care. I look forward to continuing to build our exceptional teams while providing the highest quality of care at Traditions Health,” says Hellwege.
Hellwege and her husband live in Pensacola, Florida with their two standard poodles, Teddy, and Poppi. Her son is currently stationed at Maxwell AFB in Montgomery, AL.
About Traditions Health
Traditions Health provides home health, hospice, and palliative care services. Its goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Traditions Health opened its first agency in Bryan, Texas in 2008. Since then, the company has continued to grow and now provides care across 18 states. Traditions Health is a portfolio company of Dorilton.