From staff reports
A board-certified nurse practitioner has joined the Beaufort Memorial primary care team at Lady’s Island Internal Medicine.
Jenna Gossett, MSN, FNP-C, is a certified family nurse practitioner with a wide range of expertise in primary, urgent and intensive care. As part of her dedication to caring for individuals as a whole, Gossett will help her patients modify their lifestyles in order to manage chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
Gossett entered the nursing field in 2012 and has since developed a diverse background in the healthcare industry. She worked for healthcare systems in California and around the country as a travel nurse while experiencing life in an RV. She has also been a nurse in facilities throughout South Carolina, including Columbia, Orangeburg, Greenville and Charleston.
No stranger to the Lowcountry, she has worked in the region since 2021. She took on nurse practitioner roles in emergency room settings in Varnville, then urgent care in Beaufort and now family practice on Lady’s Island.
Gossett, who earned her Master of Science in Nursing at Chamberlain University in Addison, Ill., will work with her patients on preventive care and illnesses, as well as helping patients manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension (high blood pressure) and obesity.
At the practice, Gossett joins board-certified family and internal medicine specialists Drs. Yvette-Marie Pellegrino, William P. Clare Jr. and Robert Vyge, as well as board-certified physician assistant Eric D. Gearhart, PA-C. Beaufort Memorial Lady’s Island Internal Medicine is located at 117 Sea Island Parkway on Lady’s Island.