He will replace Cindy Bradley, who resigned a year ago. The hospital’s interim CEO, Mel McNea, will return to his position as COO for the facility.
Mr. Nielson previously served as CEO for Holy Rosary Healthcare in Miles City, Mont., CEO for Weston County Health Services in Newcastle, Wyo., and CEO for Mountainview Medical Center in White Sulphur Springs, Mont.
Read the North Platte Telegraph’s report on the Great Plains Regional Medical Center’s new CEO.
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