Jessica Blehm, RN

Regional Care Coordinator, Community Care Alliance

Jessica Blehm, RN, is a Regional Care Coordinator for the Community Care Alliance. In this position, Jessica is responsible for the growth and maintenance of the Care Coordination Programs for selected facilities.

Jessica is a third-generation Coloradoan, born and raised in Grand Junction.  She attended Biola University in southern California, graduating with her BSN in 2001.  Jessica was called to nursing as a teen on a mission trip, and is pleased to be able to serve as a patient advocate and supporter of rural health.

Jessica has been a registered nurse for over 20 years, starting at University of California Irvine on the Med/Surg-Oncology unit, then returning home to Grand Junction and working at St. Mary’s hospital on Med/Surg.  She transferred to the ED and worked PRN through 2014.  She worked at ICON Eyecare for seven years, initially as a recovery nurse and eventually taking the role of ASC Clinical Manager. She then worked at Community Hospital as a Case Manager and Utilization Review nurse, until joining the Care Coordination Team.

Jessica and her husband recently celebrated their 20^th anniversary and have two children.  The family enjoys the opportunities for outdoor recreation that Western Colorado provides, including skiing, biking, river sports, camping, and hiking.