Jennifer Jimenez, MSN
DPC Family Medicine nurse practitioner, Valparaiso, IN
Dunes Family ClinicJennifer Jimenez is a nurse practitioner who has worked at Dunes Family Clinic, a direct primary care practice.
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About Jennifer Jimenez
Jimenez earned a BSN at Goshen College in 2000 and has been a nurse since 2000. She earned an MSN in the family nurse practitioner track at Indiana University South Bend in 2012. She completed a post-master's psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner certificate at Indiana University in 2015 and a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at Loyola University in 2021.
Jimenez has worked as a family nurse practitioner at Dunes Family Clinic, serving underinsured and uninsured patients. She has served as a Clinical Assistant Professor and coordinator of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner track at IU School of Nursing. She has served as owner and co-founder of Advanced Neuropsychiatric Services of Northwest Indiana.
Jimenez has organized health fairs and professional learning events, including the inaugural NWI Psych Summit 2024. She advises the Board of Directors for Hey U.G.L.Y!, a nonprofit anti-bullying campaign, and is active in community projects and forums. She speaks fluent Spanish and is an avid Cubs and softball fan.
Membership and fees
Dunes Family Clinic has a one-time enrollment fee of $125 per family, charged when membership is activated.
Individuals age 19 and under pay $35 a month with an adult membership.
Individuals age 20 and over pay $85 a month with an annual agreement.
The family plan costs $200 a month for two adults and unlimited dependent children under 20.
Membership covers comprehensive primary care services, and most in-office tests and procedures are included.
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Patient reviews
"Never makes anyone feel hurried or dismissed."
"Takes the time to build a trusting relationship with patients."
"Ensures thorough understanding of treatment plans."
Promotes a sense of partnership
"Seeks to understand each patient's unique needs and promotes a sense of partnership with patients."
Questions patients ask
Does Dunes Family Clinic take insurance, or offer a membership?
Dunes Family Clinic runs as a direct primary care membership clinic. Patients pay the practice directly rather than through insurance companies.
How much does a membership at Dunes Family Clinic cost?
Individuals age 20 and over pay $85 a month with an annual agreement. Individuals age 19 and under pay $35 a month with an adult membership. The family plan costs $200 a month for two adults and unlimited dependent children under 20.
Is Jennifer Jimenez a doctor?
Jimenez is a nurse practitioner, not a physician. She completed a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at Loyola University in 2021.
Where did Jennifer Jimenez train?
Jimenez earned a BSN at Goshen College, an MSN at Indiana University South Bend and a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at Loyola University.
Does Dunes Family Clinic offer telehealth?
The practice offers telemedicine visits from a phone, and house calls are included when medically necessary.
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