Jennifer Nycz

Jennifer Nycz, MSN, RN, CHPN, serves as Chief Clinical Officer for Sunrise Senior Living, where she leads clinical operations and guides the organization in providing exceptional care and services to support holistic wellness for its residents. She has more than 25 years of experience in direct patient care, healthcare management, gerontology, and clinical operations. Prior to joining Sunrise, she served as Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Operations Officer for AccentCare, a national hospice, home health, and patient care services organization.

Jennifer’s passion for nursing began at a young age, inspired by her Aunt Sherie, a high-risk labor and delivery nurse. This lifelong commitment to helping others led her to a career focused on ensuring quality of life for seniors, whether through physical care or emotional support. She is deeply aligned with Sunrise’s mission to champion quality of life for all seniors, sharing that “each person has a different definition of quality of life, and my goal is to meet the resident and family where they are and ensure their comfort.”

Jennifer holds a Master of Science in Nursing in Health Systems Management from the University of Detroit Mercy and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Eastern Michigan University. She is a certified hospice and palliative nurse, dedicated to ensuring the best possible care for Sunrise’s residents and supporting team members in their shared mission to help seniors thrive.