Jennifer Burnham received an associate of science degree in nursing from Montcalm Community College. She graduated summa cum laude from Walden University with a bachelor of science in nursing, and obtained a master of science degree in nursing from the University of Cincinnati.
Her past experience includes working as a nurse practitioner for Battle Creek based Grace Health. She has also worked as a registered nurse in the emergency department at Bronson Battle Creek and in the medical surgical unit at Ingham Regional Medical Center in Lansing.