Ms. Powell serves as president, interim CEO and CNO at McAlester Regional Health Center. As CNO, she oversees all nursing aspects at McAlester Regional, including every nursing department, nursing education, risk and regulatory and the medical staff office. Since becoming CNO, she has made changes to sustain the system’s nursing workforce, improve quality outcomes and improve customer service scores. She leads by educating and modeling professionalism to her frontline staffers. In addition to leading nursing services, she is responsible for overseeing pharmacy, home care services, education and patient safety.
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Becker's Recognition
Julie Powell, MSN, RNhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2024 Winner

Executives
Hospital and Health System CNOs to Know
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.
Nurse Executive
2025 Winner

