(KNZA)--Debbie Hoffman has been named Chief Executive Officer of ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Elwood-St. Joseph.
According to a release from the hospital, Hoffman, a registered-nurse, brings more than 30 years of healthcare experience to her new role.
She recently served as Director of Nursing Operations at the hospital.
Hoffman has held numerous leadership positions throughout hospitals in Kansas and Missouri.
"Because I began my career in nursing, quality patient care and safety have always been my priorities," Hoffman said. "I'm passionate about helping patients recover fully so they can regain independence and quality of life. I'm looking forward to leading the team at ClearSky Elwood-St. Joseph as we continue to advance patient care, foster innovation, and ensure the hospital's long-term organizational success."
Hoffman attended Northwest Technical School in Maryville where she became a licensed practical nurse. She earned an associate's degree in nursing from Southwestern Community College in Creston, Iowa and a bachelor's degree in nursing from Maryville University in St. Louis.
Hoffman earned her master's degree in management and leadership from Webster University in St. Louis and is a member of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership and Missouri Organization of Nurse Leaders.
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