Our team
Experienced nurses, unhurried care.
Our registered nurses are licensed by the Oregon State Board of Nursing and bring decades of hospital experience in critical care, emergency, surgery, oncology and vascular access to every home visit.
Leadership
Tammy Inglis-Drew
CEO & Managing Owner
Tammy became the first manager of McKenzie-Willamette’s Vascular Access Team in 2005 and co-founded AIMS in 2019. She leads the company’s operations and partnerships.
aims@aimsvascularaccess.com
Christina Zacharek
Office Manager
Christina keeps the AIMS office running. If you call to schedule, there’s a good chance you’ll talk to her, and you’ll feel like you’ve known her for years.
Our nurses
Robyn Smith
RN, VA-BC
Robyn began nursing in 1999 and found her passion for vascular access in 2009, spending eleven years on a hospital vascular access team before helping launch AIMS. She was one of the first nurses in Oregon to earn the CPUI credential. A native Oregonian, she lives in Springfield with her family.
Lexi Wolfer
RN
A nurse since 2015, Lexi has worked in surgical oncology in Portland and in progressive care and PACU at McKenzie-Willamette. Outside work she runs, travels and spends time with family.
Giulia Sala
RN
A Lane Community College graduate who began nursing in 2021, Giulia has worked in progressive care, surgical care and PACU. She loves cooking with her husband and crafting with her two cats, Prosciutto and Pancetta.
Shea Van Ordstrand
RN, MSN
An RN since 2000 with a Master of Science in Nursing, Shea brings surgical, quality and risk experience, plus ultrasound-guided IV skills honed in pre-op. She enjoys the coast and motorcycle rides with her family.
Chandra Alexander
RN
Chandra joined AIMS in 2024 with more than two decades of nursing, most of it in critical care. She also works with REACH Medical Services and keeps chickens and bees on her farm.
Erika
RN
An Umpqua Community College graduate, Erika started her career in progressive care at McKenzie-Willamette caring for patients with complex needs. She loves reading, camping and exploring the Pacific Northwest.
Jen Clason
RN, BS
An RN since 2006, Jen’s experience spans vascular access, critical care and health coaching. As the parent of a childhood cancer survivor, she is passionate about helping families fit medical care into daily life.
Laura Polanco
RN
Laura started as a teen volunteer at McKenzie-Willamette, served as a Navy Reserve Hospital Corpsman, and has nursed in dialysis, home health, internal medicine and the OR.
Aly Crain
RN
Aly joined AIMS in 2024 and brings extensive PICC insertion experience to our patients. She spends her free time with her husband and dogs.
Medical director
Kirk Jacobson, M.D.
Our physician partner completes our care team. Dr. Jacobson has worked alongside AIMS for years and now lends his talents as Medical Director. Board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and trained at Oregon Health & Science University, Dr. Jacobson started the first home IV antibiotic program at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eugene in 1978.
- Board certification
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Medical school & residency
- Oregon Health & Science University
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Care that comes to you.
Tell us what you need. A nurse coordinator will call you back, explain the plan and the cost, and get you scheduled, often the same day.