Since 2022, Ms. Goeb-Burkett has led nursing strategy and operations for AdventHealth’s East Florida Division, the region’s largest hospital system with seven hospitals, two freestanding emergency rooms and more than 75 practice locations. Her leadership supports over 11,000 team members and 1,400 beds, influencing 1.3 million patient encounters each year. With more than 20 years of nursing leadership at AdventHealth, she has built a strong workforce pipeline by hiring over 800 nurses in 2024, including nearly 100 internationally trained clinicians, and achieving 100% one-year retention for graduate nurses. She also spearheaded dedicated education units with area colleges and helped establish a $900,000 endowment to support nursing students. Under her leadership, all AdventHealth facilities in Volusia County earned American Nurses Credentialing Center “Pathways to Excellence” designations, and AdventHealth Fish Memorial in Orange City, Fla. became the only hospital in Volusia County to receive a CMS 5-star quality rating. She also serves on multiple hospital and foundation boards and supports international mission partnerships.
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Becker's Recognition
Michele Goeb-Burkett, MSN, RNhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2025 Winner

