Ms. Wald serves as CNO at Linton Regional Medical Center, overseeing critical clinical areas including med-surgical services, the emergency department, trauma, surgery and outpatient services. In this role, she focuses on strengthening day-to-day hospital operations while fostering innovation within nursing and across patient care services. Ms. Wald is noted for pivotal leadership in implementing major operational and clinical advancements, including the successful rollout of the hospital’s trauma program, an important capability expansion that strengthens emergency readiness and community access to timely care. She also played a key role in the organization’s transition to Epic EHR, which has supported improved clinical workflows, more reliable documentation and smoother coordination across departments. Through these initiatives, she has helped position the hospital for stronger patient-care delivery and more streamlined operational performance in a critical access environment.
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Becker's Recognition
Kasandra Waldhas 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

