With over 20 years of experience in patient care, including four years specializing in transplant nursing, I have developed a deep understanding of patient needs. My time in transplant nursing has given me invaluable insight into supporting patients through critical,...
Hi, my name is Althea! I am a graduate of Wayne State University. Inspired to take an untraditional path in nursing, I found Ascendant, where I can support patients throughout their recovery journey with the same compassion and care I can use in a traditional role. I...
My name is Angela Cuffaro, and I am a Case Manager at Ascendant. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Oakland University and began my nursing career on a progressive neurology unit, where I worked with patients experiencing strokes and brain masses. This...
Hi, my name is Kendall Taveggia and I am an internal case manager here at Ascendant. I graduated with my BSN from Oakland University in 2018. I have worked in several areas of nursing including dermatology, the operating room, and bedside nursing. Now working in case...
Hi, my name is Nicole Justice, I’m a Nurse Case Manager here at Ascendant. I graduated with my ADN from WCCD in 2012 and my BSN from Ohio University in 2015. I’ve worked in local emergency departments for 12 years and on a post-anesthesia care unit since...
