Jennifer Johnston

Jennifer Johnston is an experienced healthcare professional with a background in admissions and utilization management. Currently serving as an Admissions Specialist at CenterPointe Hospital of Columbia since July 2022, Jennifer collaborates with clients' insurance providers to secure authorization for services. Prior to this role, Jennifer held positions including Utilization Review Manager at Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Springfield, Admissions Coordinator at Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital with Kindred Healthcare, and LPN/Admin Assistant at Omega Health Care, specializing in in-home hospice nursing. Additional experience includes roles with Alegent Creighton Health as a Utilization Review Tech/LPN and Charge Nurse at Westmont Care Center. Jennifer completed a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training diploma at Iowa Western Community College and attended Northwest Missouri State University.