Jerrica Walden, WHNP-BC
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
Jerrica is a board-certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive care that supports the whole person. She earned her undergraduate degree in biology from the University of South Carolina, where an internship in a research lab studying lactation defects sparked her interest in women’s health and shaped her long-term commitment to caring for women at every stage of life.
After completing her undergraduate studies, Jerrica spent five years teaching eighth-grade science and high school biology and earned a Master of Education from Lipscomb University. In 2023, she returned to healthcare to pursue her calling, completing her nursing education at Vanderbilt University. Outside of work, Jerrica is a plant enthusiast who enjoys spending time with her two dogs, Blu and Olive. She is passionate about caring for the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—and strives to create a space where every woman feels heard, supported, and empowered in her healthcare journey.
After completing her undergraduate studies, Jerrica spent five years teaching eighth-grade science and high school biology and earned a Master of Education from Lipscomb University. In 2023, she returned to healthcare to pursue her calling, completing her nursing education at Vanderbilt University. Outside of work, Jerrica is a plant enthusiast who enjoys spending time with her two dogs, Blu and Olive. She is passionate about caring for the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—and strives to create a space where every woman feels heard, supported, and empowered in her healthcare journey.
Memberships, Education & Affiliations
Education
University of South Carolina '18
Lipsomb University '19
Vanderbilt University '25
Hospital Affiliations
TriStar Centennial Women's Hospital
Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital
Birthing Center at St. Thomas Midtown
Hobbies
Plant enthusiast
Spending time with her dogs
