Allina hospital taps chief nursing officer

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Minneapolis-based Abbott Northwestern Hospital, part of Allina Health, has named Steven Dickson, DNP, RN, chief nursing officer.

Dr. Dickson joined the system in 2021 as Abbott’s director of patient care in mental health services, according to a Sept. 15 system news release. 

“I’m honored to step into this role and collaborate with our teams to continue advancing nursing excellence, lead transformative change in healthcare and improve patient outcomes,” he said in the release.

Dr. Dickson will step into his new role upon the retirement of current CNO Carol Koeppel-Olsen, MSN, RN.

Previously, he was a nurse leader at Minnesota Department of Human Services and Minneapolis-based M Health Fairview.

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