Ms. Gradney is responsible for overseeing the design, direction and implementation of a wellness program that addresses the current environment of burnout among clinicians, health professionals and staff, as well as the overall health and wellbeing of LCMC Health employees. She facilitates systemwide changes that enable all LCMC Health employees to work in a culture that prioritizes professional fulfillment and optimizes the function of the health system. She joins LCMC Health from Baton Rouge, La.-based Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health, where she has held multiple roles since 2013, most recently as the senior director of operations. In that role, she was responsible for the strategic planning, operations and population health programming for regional children’s health, including general pediatrics, specialty practices and health care operations for East Baton Rouge Parish school system and charter schools.
