Jacqueline Medland, PhD, RN, will be joining Mission Health on March 1 as President/Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) of Highlands-Cashiers Hospital.
Jackie
has enjoyed a career as a health care leader for over 30 years, including
positions in direct patient care, advanced practice nursing, nursing management
and hospital administration. Based in the Chicago-metro area for most of her
career, Jackie has served at the University of Chicago Hospitals, Hinsdale
Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital and most recently, at Presence St.
Joseph Medical Center and Presence St. Mary’s Hospital as the Chief Nurse
Executive.
“We are absolutely delighted to add Jackie to our regional
executive team,” said Kathleen Culhane Guyette MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Senior Vice President
of Patient Care Services and President of Regional Member Hospitals. “Her exceptional leadership
skills and diverse background in healthcare will help advance our system-wide
strategies to provide the safest, highest-quality, care where and how consumers
desire it, achieve long-term financial stability, and effectively grow, and
manage, the number of people we serve. She is the perfect person to
explore new and innovative approaches to care in this important community”
In
addition to her extensive background in hospital operations, Jackie owned and
operated a healthcare consulting practice, and served as Clinical Faculty at
the University of Illinois, College of Nursing. Throughout her leadership
tenure, Jackie has demonstrated consistent success in the areas of workforce
engagement and clinical program growth.
Jackie
received her MSN from the University of Illinois, College of Nursing, and her
PhD in Organization Development from Benedictine University. She is a member of
the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, the American Organization of
Nurses Executives, the Illinois Organization of Nursing Leaders and Sigma Theta
Tau. Jackie’s unique leadership and mentorship was recognized by the
University of Illinois, College of Nursing with the Sage Award.
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