Tiffany Hammerschmidt, RN, CPNP, is a referral nurse practitioner at Ranken Jordan. She has worked in pediatric health care for 12 years with specialized experience in neurology, epilepsy, neurosurgery, endocrinology and neurorehabilitation. In her role, she enjoys getting to know the children and their families, helping them overcome obstacles and reach their full potential so they can go home.

Before joining the Ranken Jordan team in 2018, Tiffany worked at St. Louis Children’s Hospital as a pediatric nurse practitioner on the neurosurgery, neurology and neurorehabilitation floor. Prior to that she worked at Anne and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago as a nurse on their neurology, neurosurgery and endocrinology floor.

Tiffany enjoys teaching patients and families. She has held previous positions as a graduate teaching assistant in human development at University of Illinois-Chicago and as an assistant professor in individual, family and community health assessment at Loyola University in Chicago.

Tiffany received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Purdue University and her Master of Science in Nursing with a pediatric nurse practitioner specialty from University of Illinois-Chicago.