Our Leadership
Highpoint Health – Sumner
Rod Harkleroad, RN, MMHC
Market President, Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas
首席执行官,高点健康-萨姆纳与阿森松圣托马斯
Rod Harkleroad, RN是Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas的首席执行官(CEO). Harkleroad是Ascension Saint Thomas Highpoint Health的市场总裁, 其中包括高点血量-萨姆纳以及高点血量-迦太基的河景, Tennessee and Highpoint Health – Trousdale in Hartsville, Tennessee.
经验丰富的医疗保健管理员,具有丰富的操作和临床经验, Harkleroad曾在北卡罗来纳州和田纳西州担任各种领导职务. Prior to his role at SRMC, Harkleroad served as CEO of Frye Regional Medical Center (FRMC), a Duke LifePoint facility located in Hickory, North Carolina. 他还曾在Highpoint Health市场担任Highpoint Health - Riverview和Highpoint Health - Trousdale的首席执行官,以及Highpoint Health - Sumner的副首席护理官.
Harkleroad获得了Bowling Green的西肯塔基大学的护理学学士学位, Kentucky, 以及纳什维尔范德比尔特大学欧文管理研究生院的工商管理硕士学位, Tennessee. In 2019, 他被《澳门银河赌场官方网址》评为“60位值得了解的农村医院和卫生系统首席执行官”之一.”
Geoff Lifferth
Chief Medical Officer
Geoff Lifferth, MD, FAAEM, was born in Madison, Tennessee, 在过去的15年里,他一直在高点医疗中心的急诊科工作. He did his undergraduate work at Brigham Young University, medical school at UT Memphis, 以及他在哈佛附属急诊医学的急诊医学实习医师, working at Mass General, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Boston Children’s Hospital.
Dr. Lifferth是急诊医学委员会认证,曾在我们医院担任多个领导职务, including previously serving as the Chair of the Ethics committee, and as the Chief of Staff for two years. He is the former vice president of the Tennessee AAEM, and currently serves on the board of directors.
He and his wife Kate have five children. He is an outdoorsman who enjoys backpacking, sailing, running and spending time with family and the Boy Scouts. He is also fluent in conversational Japanese.
Jennifer Holder
Chief Nursing Officer
Jennifer Holder, RN, BSN, MBA, CPPS, 她的职业生涯始于浸信会医院和圣托马斯健康服务的床边护士. For 11 years, 她在圣托马斯医疗系统的多个领域工作,包括内科/外科, ICU, MICU, NICU, SICU, IV/PICC单元显示出她适应和灵活处理各种任务的能力, patient populations and census levels. As stand-out nurses do, 然后,她开始通过在流程改进中扮演一个角色来解决她在床边看到的问题.
In 2013, she joined Highpoint Health, 开始担任Highpoint Health - Riverview的质量和风险管理总监,然后任职2年.在Highpoint Health - Sumner担任质量和案例管理总监5年. While at Highpoint Health – Sumner, 她为调整住院时间(ALOS)的减少做出了重大贡献,并专注于再入院工作和加强法规遵从性. She served as Chief Nursing Officer at Highpoint Health – Trousdale since 2017, taking on CNO duties at Highpoint Health – Riverview as well in mid-2021.
持有人在高点血量-特鲁兹代尔和高点血量-河景的成就是无数的, 包括:在特鲁兹代尔Highpoint健康中心规划和实施强化门诊心理治疗和老年生活解决方案的新服务线路, 提高安全文化和敬业度调查的参与率,提高员工满意度, maintain zero contract labor and low RN turn-over rates at both facilities, and much more.
Highpoint Health – Riverview & Highpoint Health – Trousdale
Carolyn Sparks, MHA
Chief Executive Officer
Originally from Virginia, 斯帕克斯在威廉斯堡的威廉玛丽学院获得经济学学士学位, Virginia, and her Master of Health Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University, MCV Campus in Richmond, Virginia. She is LEAN Certified, and Kata trained.
她在医院管理中最喜欢的部分是使医疗保健提供者和员工能够为社区提供高质量的护理……真的, living out our mission of Making Communities Healthier!
In her free time, 卡洛琳喜欢花时间在她的社区,在湖上或远足与她的丈夫凯尔和他们的两只狗, Storm and Juice Box.
Angela Pruett
Chief Nursing Officer
安吉拉于2007年在萨姆纳地区的遥测楼开始担任坎伯兰大学毕业生护士,并于2011年过渡到护理总监. For about eight years, she oversaw various nursing units, as well as inpatient therapy services and PICC services. She is a certified professional in patient safety, 有资格在这个令人兴奋的增长阶段和医疗保健领域充满挑战的时期领导全系统的举措和关键改进.
Angela从2019年到2022年担任Highpoint Health - Sumner的高级护理总监, focusing on Women’s Services, Surgical Services, Med/Surg, Inpatient Rehab Services, and Wound Care. She became VP of Nursing Operations for a short time, before transitioning to our Interim CNO in November of 2022.
安吉拉将在确保所有员工,包括临床员工的意见方面发挥重要作用. 她在落实员工每年完成的“安全文化与敬业度调查”中的一线建议方面有着积极的历史. 她在招聘优质护士和留住本地人才方面取得了成功.
Amanda Pruitt, MAcc
Chief Financial Officer
Amanda Pruitt, MAcc, 是Highpoint Health - Riverview和Highpoint Health - Trousdale的首席财务官. Prior to this role, 阿曼达曾担任助理首席财务官高点健康与阿森松圣托马斯. 除了她的新职位,她还继续监督市场会计和财务报告.
她在北卡罗莱纳出生和长大,并在弗吉尼亚州的埃弗里特大学获得会计硕士学位. 她拥有丰富的金融知识,这些知识来自于12年的多元化工作, inclusive of public accounting, governmental, and healthcare experience. Employed with Lifepoint since 2017, she has held progressive finance roles with healthcare facilities in Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee.
阿曼达最喜欢她工作的部分是她找到了一个数字真正重要的地方. In healthcare, behind every financial metric or statistic is a patient’s life. With that in mind, 她一直保持着对财政负责的积极性,并肩负着追求高质量护理的使命. In her free time, she enjoys painting and spending time with her husband Ryan and their two dogs, Leroy and Elvis.