Dr. Burke is responsible for advancing clinical practice, research, education and community service for nursing and health professions. She oversees a staff of more than 7,000 nurses, health professionals and support personnel. She has led several key initiatives, including the Autism Care Collaborative, a hospitalwide plan to ensure excellence in the care of adults with autism, and the creation of the director of advanced practice provider to support APPs and improve access to care for patients. She is the primary investigator for a joint relationship with University Hospitals Leuven in Belgium through the Magnet4Europe initiative to provide guidance toward achieving Magnet Recognition.
