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Brief info
Jessica Malave’s career in nursing is a testament to her dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care. Starting her journey at Hillsborough Community College in 2015, she quickly built a strong foundation with an Associate of Science in Nursing. Her professional path took off when she joined St. Joseph’s Hospital-Main in 2017, where she worked in the orthopedic neurosurgery unit, gaining valuable experience in post-operative care.
After two years, she transferred to St. Joseph’s Hospital-North, transitioning into a role in the medical surgical orthopedic unit. Over the years, she progressed through several key roles, including Charge Nurse, Vascular Access Team member, Assistant Nurse Manager, and ultimately her current position as an Inpatient Nurse Practitioner.
Continuing her commitment to growth, Jessica earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of South Florida in 2019. Not stopping there, she pursued a Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University, which she completed in 2023.
Jessica’s hard work, passion, and expertise were further validated when she earned her board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). With her strong foundation in clinical nursing and continued education, Jessica is well-equipped to continue making a significant impact in the healthcare field. She joined Infectious Disease Associates of Tampa Bay in June 2026.