Dr. Carole E. Jenson is an advanced practice nurse who has taught and cared for patients and families in hospital and community settings for many decades.

Dr. Carole E. Jenson is a Family Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist. She earned her graduate and doctorate degrees from Winona State University (WSU). She is a professor at WSU in the Graduate Programs in Nursing.

Dr. Jenson has extensive experience in patient care ranging from critically ill to primary care. She worked at Saint Luke’s Hospital, Duluth and Mayo Clinic, Rochester providing direct patient care and served as a nurse manager in orthopedics and surgical/trauma intensive care unit.

Carole believes in a purpose-driven life emphasizing a healthy mind, body, and spirit. She strives to educate and partner with patients and families, with a focus on women’s health, to prevent disease and positively impact patient outcomes. When not working, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She also enjoys outdoor activities including scuba diving and kayaking.