All nursing functions at Acadia Healthcare, the largest standalone provider of behavioral healthcare in the U.S., fall under Dr. Spurlock’s jurisdiction. She is involved with quality, compliance, operations, staffing, admissions and more. She has improved the process via the development of a multimedia onboarding platform for both clinical and non-clinical staff. In addition, she’s been a leader in the implementation of a new EHR system.
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Becker's Recognition
Michelle Spurlock, DNP, MSN, RNhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2023 Winner

Executives
153 Hospital and Health System Chief Nursing Officers to Know
After years of navigating their hospitals and health systems through the COVID-19 pandemic, chief nursing officers are now addressing staffing shortages, managing nursing budgets and creating professional pathways for the next generation of nurses.
CNOs are responsible for overseeing nursing departments, launching novel initiatives and maintaining outstanding patient care outcomes. These leaders bring a unique blend of clinical and leadership experience to their roles.
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