HARRISON - North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is proud to announce that Donna Boehm has been promoted to Chief Nursing Officer.
In her role as Chief Nursing Officer, Donna will be a member of the executive team and will support and facilitate an interdisciplinary team approach to the overall delivery of care to patients, families, and the community. She will lead quality, safety and innovation initiatives in partnership with the Medical Staff Executive Committee and promote the vision of and the advancement of the profession of nursing at NARMC.
Donna has been employed with North Arkansas Regional Medical Center since 1992. She left NARMC for a period of time in 2008-09 to expand her leadership skills through travel nursing and returned in 2009 as a Staff Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit. Donna has performed in a variety of capacities of nursing and has served in the role as the Director of Nursing since 2016.
She resides in Harrison and has three sons, Tyler, Morgan and Jason.
President and CEO, Sammie Cribbs, said, “Donna has done a tremendous job in leading the teams of nurse managers and improving relationships to enhance the nursing care. We are honored to have an individual who has been part of NARMC’s growth to accept this role with such excitement for the next adventure.”
Donna is a highly competent Registered Nurse with 30 years’ experience in orthopedics, pediatrics, urology, medical-surgical including 3 years ICU experience. She graduated from North Arkansas College in 1995 with an Associate Degree in Nursing and then in 2017 from Arkansas State University in Jonesboro with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Donna utilizes a multidisciplinary, collaborative approach to drive quality of care and performance excellence to achieve operational and clinical success. She has provided nursing services during multiple mission trips to Mexico over the course of 5 years and also serves as a Volunteer Board Member of the Office of Emergency Medicine.
“I have been a part of NARMC and this community for 30 years. NARMC is a family to me, it’s where I grew up as a nurse. For me, nursing is a passion and I love to share that with other nurses and be a part of their growth in this profession. Nursing has changed significantly over the last 30 years and especially the last two years through the pandemic. I am proud of what NARMC as a team has done and it’s a privilege to be a part of what we have planned for the future. Quality care, consciously improving the
patient experience and a culture of highly experienced and passionate nurses is what we strive for and I’m proud to be a part of this team,” said Donna.
