Heather Hess, MSN, RN, CNOR

A compassionate leader with over 25 years of operating room experience, Heather serves as the Abilene Market Director of Surgery at Hendrick Health. She leverages her Masters in Nursing Leadership and CNOR certification to ensure policy compliance, budget adherence, and operational efficiency while prioritizing patient care.

Heather maintains a strong connection to her educational background, with continued interest in her alma maters, The University of Texas at Arlington and Western Governors University. This suggests a deep appreciation for the value of higher education in the nursing profession.

Unique fact: She has dedicated more than two and a half decades of her career specifically to the operating room environment.