Nursing Institute Leadership
System Senior Leaders
Karla Ramberger, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
VP, System Chief Nurse Executive
I commit to execute nursing excellence and innovation so that patients and members will trust BSWH to be their healthcare provider of choice.
Amber Reed, MBA, BSN, RN, OCN, NEA-BC
System VP, Nursing Hospital at Home/Virtual
I commit to making a positive patient care impact by engaging our BSWH health team to provide unsurpassed care so that patients and members have the ultimate quality and compassionate healthcare experience throughout the care continuum.
Betsy Patterson, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE
Senior VP, Nursing Institute
I commit to working relentlessly to promote and lead safe nursing practice and excellence in education so that patients and members can experience a caring and supportive environment and zero harm.
Alaina Tellson, PhD, RN, NPD-BC, NEA-BC
VP, Nursing Excellence and Professional Development
I commit to promoting nursing research and evidence-based practices in alignment with system strategies so that patients and members receive affordable, exceptional, quality care.
Callie Wilde, MSN, RN, HACP
System VP, Clinical Compliance
I commit to being a transformational leader through my actions and words as a clinical compliance leader so that patients and members will receive safe quality healthcare at all times.
Toni Akers, MBA, BSN, RN-BC
System VP, Nursing Informatics and Clinical Excellence
I commit to demonstrating daily the BSWH mission, ambition, and values so that our patients and members will receive superior, innovated care in an inclusive culture.
Chief Nursing Officers
Alicia Boaze, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
VP, Chief Nursing Officer – McLane Children’s BaylorScott&White Hospital & Clinics
I commit to be a servant leader and to focus on taking care of the hands that care for our children each and every day.
Christy Coyle, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE
VP, CNO, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Grapevine
I commit to leading with humility and authenticity while providing unwavering support for patient-centered care so our customers, patients and team members are empowered to live well.
Leslie Gembol, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
VP, Regional CNO – BSWH Temple Region
I commit to being a strategic, transformational, outcome driven leader that supports our multidisciplinary team so that patients and members across the continuum achieve the full benefit of our integrated delivery model.
Sally Gillam, DNP, MAHS, RN, NEA-BC
VP, Regional CNO – Greater Austin Region
I commit to being an ethical, compassionate leader who supports every provider to achieve their best in every interaction, supporting a safe culture that demands unparalleled organizational/quality outcomes and overall experience.
LaJuana Jones, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
VP, CNO – BSW Medical Center Hillcrest (Waco)
I commit to creating a culture of safety and a healthy work environment by encouraging nursing excellence so that patients and members will choose to trust BSWH for all their healthcare needs.
Suzanne Krais, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CCRN-K
VP, CNO – BSWH Heart Hospital Plano
I commit to creating an environment where people strive to practice at the top of their abilities so that patients and members are cared for with respect, empathy and skill.
Ulondia Lee, DNP, RN, CENP
VP, CNO – BSWH DFW West Regiono
I commit to leading with compassion, curiosity, and courage, while empowering all colleagues to deliver customer-centric care and never settle as we strive to do no harm!
Susan K. Moats, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC
VP, Regional CNO – BSWH DFW East Region
I commit to the pursuit of excellence and quality care so that patients and members can trust in Baylor Scott & White as their healthcare provider of choice.
Trang H. Nguyen, MSN, RN, NE-BC
VP, CNO – BSW Medical Center McKinney
I commit to creating a work environment that is conducive to safety, collaboration, and innovation so that patients and members have a place they can go to receive and give quality care close to home.
Elizabeth Ortiz, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC
VP, CNO – BSWH Medical Center Waxahachie
I commit to creating an environment where our team has the skills and the resources to achieve excellence so that patients and members can place their trust in us.
Tami Taylor, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC
VP, CNO – DFW Central Region and Baylor University Medical Center
I commit to empowering our teams to deliver exceptional care, create meaningful impact and experiences for those we serve, so our customers, patients and team members are empowered to live well.
Christin Timmons, MSN, RN
VP, CNO – BSW Medical Center Centennial
I commit to being a servant leader; to strive for excellence in everything I do as i deliver care and customer service to all patients, staff, and colleagues.
Scott Williams, DNP, RN, NE-BC
VP, CNO – BSW Medical Center Irving
I commit to serve others and speak for those who cannot or will not so that patients and family members receive hope, comfort, care, and understanding.
Amy Wilkins, MSN, RN, CEN, NEA-BC
VP, CNO – BSW Medical Center Lake Pointe
I commit to lead, inspire and grow teams with integrity, innovation and unwavering determination so that patients and members acquire a refreshed model of care focused on safety, quality and excellence in our communities.
Site Leaders
Jeff Pick, MSN, RN, CEN
VP, Patient Care – BSW Medical Center Lakeway
I commit as a leader to make Baylor Scott White Health the best place to give care and receive care.
Kelly Mullis, MBA, BSN, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC
VP, Patient Care Services – BSW Medical Center Marble Falls
I commit to building strong relationships with our physicians and community providers to encourage unity and trust so that patients and members are confident in the healthcare services Baylor Scott & White delivers daily.
Trenton Vaughan, BSN, RN, NE-BC
VP, Patient Care Services – BSW Medical Center Round Rock
I commit to engage, inspire and support all members of our healthcare team so that patients and members receive the absolute best care available.
Carey Savoie, DNP, RN, SCRN, NEA-BC
VP, Patient Care – BSW Medical Center Pflugerville
I commit to being an authentic, transformational leader who supports, mentors, and empowers others so that patients and members receive holistic, evidence-based care in a health work environment.
System Leaders
Dana Dinsmore, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, NPD-BC
System Director – Nursing Leadership Development
I commit to inspiring professional growth in BSWH leaders at all levels through innovation and empowerment so that patients and members receive exemplary care sustained through research and best evidence influencing practice change.
Sharon Gunn, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, NPD-BC
System Director – Clinical Education Development
I commit to creating and developing innovative, evidence-based education for the healthcare team so that patients and members are treated by clinicians with the latest and best practices for optimal outcomes.
Robin McCommons, MSN, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC
System Director – Surgical Services
I commit to fostering a culture of surgical safety so that patients and members will know they are valued and receiving the best possible outcomes.
Kristine Powell, MSN, RN, CEN, NEA-BC, FAEN
System Director – Emergency Services
I commit to being a mindful leader who drives excellence in care delivery and who inspires others to do the same so that patients and members can achieve their life passions and aspirations.
Angela Stalbaum, MSN, RN, NE-BC
System Director – Nursing Support Services
I commit to being a transformational and servant leader for my team so they feel supported and engaged so that patients and members receive the safe, high quality experience that each of them deserve when in need of our care.
Jennifer Walston, DNP, RN, AMB-BC, NEA-BC
System Nursing Director – Ambulatory Clinical Care
I commit to being a servant and transformational leader focusing on the promotion of safe ambulatory practice so that patients and team members are empowered to live well.
Nursing Institute Team Members
Lesia Cox
Executive Assistant to EVP Chief Nurse Executive
I commit to being positive and helpful in all aspects of my daily work so that patients and members feel that I am approachable and willing to assist with whatever they need.
Lanitta Roberson
Executive Assistant to EVP Chief Nurse Executive
I commit to providing administrative support to executive leaders collaboratively, and to impacting positive outcomes so that our patients and members receive the best, affordable care possible.
Naomi Thompson
Project Manager III
I commit to supporting our leadership and BSWH initiatives with dedication, trust and integrity so that patients and members can see that actions as a team serve faithfully in all that we do daily.
Jenn Valdez-Wood,CCMA
Learning Consultant, Ambulatory Clinical Care
I commit to developing innovative, evidence-based education for our ambulatory clinical care teams so they can provide exceptional care and achieve optimal outcomes for patients and members.
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