New Chief Nursing Officer at Grande Ronde Hospital

A new Chief Nursing Officer is now at work at Grande Ronde Hospital and Clinics. Karen Timm comes to Union County from the Midwest – most recently Omaha, Nebraska where she has been working as an independent healthcare consultant helping healthcare organizations identify and navigate significant strategic, operational and regularity business risks and opportunities. Before that, Timm served 10 years as a vice president for patient services at a 79-bed not-for-profit regional hospital and nursing home in Iowa; another four years as an independent healthcare consultant… also in Iowa, and before that as the executive director ofv a more than 100-year old health system.