The Queensland Knee Surgery Clinic is grieving the tragic loss of Jessica Houlcroft (Ortiz), a cherished nurse who passed away on Saturday, February 7th, following injuries sustained in a car accident. Her untimely death has left an immeasurable void in the hearts of her colleagues, patients, and all who knew her.
Jessica, known fondly as Jess, was more than a healthcare professional—she was an integral part of the clinic family for over eleven years. Her warmth, compassion, and unwavering dedication to her patients made a lasting impression on everyone she met. Staff remember her as a bright and uplifting presence whose energy brought comfort and reassurance throughout the clinic and operating theatre.
Her commitment to excellence and genuine care for others were hallmarks of her career. The Queensland Knee Surgery Clinic extends heartfelt condolences to Jess’s family, friends, and all whose lives she touched. Though her presence is deeply missed, her spirit and dedication will continue to inspire those she leaves behind.