Meet our NS MVP nurses!

Suzanne is a Registered Nurse and earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2011. She has been a public health nurse with the Salem Board of Health for about 10 years. In addition to public health, she has experience in cardiac rehabilitation and pediatric nursing. She is a mom to two young boys and is excited to connect with families on the new experiences and challenges new babies and parenthood brings. If you would like a visit from Suzanne in Salem, please call her at (978) 619-5651.

Kitzia is a Registered Nurse and received her Bachelor’s degree in Nursing in 2021. Kitzia’s pronouns are she/her. Prior to working as a Regional Public Health Nurse for the North Shore, she worked with non-English speaking refugees, immigrants and asylum seekers in Lowell by providing direct patient care and assisting them in getting connected to various community resources. She is fluent in English and Spanish. Kitzia lives with her partner and puppy in Beverly. Her passions include spending time with her family, fitness and nutrition, and learning to cook and bake. If you would like to schedule a visit with Kitzia in Lynn, please call her at 781-771-0238.

Judith Ryan is a Registered Nurse with a Bachelors Degree of Science in Nursing. Her professional background includes cardiac nursing, dementia care, CPR instructor, adjunct professor at NSCC.   Judith came to Danvers Public Health in 2015 where she held a dual title: Public Health Nurse and Coordinator of the Social Seniors Program. Now, with a focus solely on Public Health, Judith spends her days investigating communicable diseases, giving educational talks in the community, assisting individuals/families with resources for substance use and many others, as well as being involved in DanversCares. She works closely with the Recreation Department staff assisting them in health related issues for “their kids”.  With her free time, she spends as much time as possible with her two girls, both of whom grew up in Danvers, as well as her two year old grandson. If you would like a visit from Judith in Danvers, reach out to her at 978-762-0208 ext 3519.

Chassea Robinson has been a nurse since 2001. She has worked for the Peabody Health Department since 2013 and for the Rockport Health Department since 2020. Before arriving in Peabody and Rockport, she worked as a Public Health Nurse in Gloucester and in Boston for the Boston Public Health Commission. Chassea loves working with mothers, families, and new babies. When she is not doing a NSMVP home visit, you can find her investigating infectious disease outbreaks, working with other Public Health Nurses on health promotion activities, or holding annual flu vaccination clinics. Chassea lives with her husband and two daughters in Gloucester. She can be reached at (978) 490-7091 if you would like to schedule a visit in Peabody. She can be reached at (978) 559-1464 if you would like to schedule a visit in Rockport.

Teresa Kirsch holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing as well as in Biology and has worked at the Beverly Health Department since 2012. She previously worked in the Beverly Public Schools as well as at the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection. Teresa is the happy mom of three adult children. When not working, Teresa can be found enjoying performances of the University of Massachusetts Minuteman Marching Band, building specialty props for the local high school musical and photographing the sunrise during her morning walks. If you would like to schedule a visit with Teresa in Beverly, call her at (978) 380-8203.

Cindy Juncker is an experienced Bachelor's prepared Registered Nurse with a Master's Degree in Education, employed by the City of Gloucester for the past 41 years. Most recently, she has been the acting Public Health Nurse for the city. Prior to 2020, she held the position of Nurse Leader for the Gloucester Public Schools. As a seasoned nurse, she is passionate about advancing the health and safety of the families in the community. She has been recognized for excellence in School Health. In addition to her work in the city, she also teaches CPR for the American Heart Association and volunteered as an EMT for the Town of Rockport for over 20 years. In her spare time, she enjoys the outdoors, spending time with her family and traveling. If you would like to schedule a visit with Cindy in Gloucester, call her at (978) 325-5260.

Judith Ryan is a Registered Nurse with a Bachelors Degree of Science in Nursing. Her professional background includes cardiac nursing, dementia care, CPR instructor, adjunct professor at NSCC.   Judith started work as the Public Health Nurse in Hamilton in 2023. She has also worked as the Public Health Nurse in Danvers since 2015.   Judith spends her workdays investigating communicable diseases, giving educational talks in the community on a plethora of topics, assisting individuals/families with resources for substance use and anything else that may come her way during the workday.   With her free time, she spends as much time as possible outside along with her two girls, her two year old grandson, their horse and cats. If you would like a visit from Judith in Hamilton, reach out to her at 978-626-2150.