Mr. Kleinert will succeed Kirk Tice, the hospital’s retiring president and CEO, according to a Dec. 17 news release shared with Becker’s.
With three decades of healthcare experience, Mr. Kleinert joined RWJUH Rahway in 2012 and was named chief nursing officer in 2023. He played a key role in the hospital’s operational response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the implementation of its Epic EHR system, the release said.
The hospital is part of West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health.
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