
Healthcare Hero: Jennifer Poucher
Grace McAlister
Reporter1@riverbendnews.org
Jennifer Poucher was raised in Suwannee County, for the most part. Her father, Gary Poucher, was in the military, so she moved around the country until she was in the third grade. Poucher has always had a passion for helping others, sometimes without even realizing it. Because of Poucher's love for taking care of others, she decided to pursue the healthcare field.
Poucher knew she would pursue a career in healthcare after she took a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) class at Suwannee High School. From there, her passion only grew. She has since worked as a caretaker, assisted director of nursing, quality of care leader and, now, as a