Healthcare Heroes: Tristan Hope

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Meet one of Jefferson County's very own healthcare workers, Tristan Hope! Hope is a Monticello native and registered nurse who currently works as the Community Health Nursing Director (DON) at the Florida Department of Health (DOH) in Jefferson County. As a DON, she shoulders the weighty task of overseeing all clinic functions and the county school health program. The DOH offers multiple different programs to care for multiple community needs, and Hope ensures they are all running smoothly and effectively. Hope originally began down the path of nursing simply because she had a scholarship. During her search for a practical two-year degree, she disc