Kimberly Reddish, PhD, RN, CCRN (alum), CENP in

Kimberly Reddish, PhD, RN, CCRN (alum), CENP

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Chief Operations & Chief Nursing Executive at Forrest Health
📍 Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States

Kimberly Reddish is a servant leader and experienced healthcare executive, currently serving as the Chief Operations & Chief Nursing Executive at Forrest Health. With over 25 years in nursing, her career is marked by a unique ability to merge business acumen with bedside patient care, holding executive roles in operations and quality at organizations like HCA Healthcare and Tennova Healthcare.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Chief Operations & Chief Nursing Executive
Location
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States
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Servant Leadership
Identifies as a "servant leader" in her personal introduction, emphasizing her commitment to supporting her teams and advancing patient care through collaborative leadership.
Nursing Workforce
Her PhD dissertation focuses on nurse retention, and her posts often celebrate and encourage the professional growth of nurses, showing a deep commitment to the profession.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Chief Operations & Chief Nursing Executive
Forrest Health
3-2022 - 8-2024
Chief Nursing Officer
Tennova Healthcare- Cleveland
7-2021 - 3-2022
Vice President of Nursing Operations
HCA South Atlantic Division
10-2020 - 7-2021
Vice President of Nursing
Grady Health System
5-2019 - 10-2020
Division Vice President of Quality, Methodist Healthcare System/HCA
HCA Healthcare
In the press

Media appearances

Forrest Health Welcomes New Chief Nursing Officer. Featured in Forrest Health (press release)
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Education
2008 - 2010
Master's degree
Southern Adventist University
2016 - 2024
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (dissertation phase of program)
Walden University
1995 - 1997
BSN
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
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