Ms. Delahoussaye provides executive leadership for nursing across Ochsner Lafayette General, guiding strategy, operations, workforce planning and financial stewardship for nursing services in Ochsner Health’s second-largest region. She supports nursing practice standards, policies and procedures across a network that includes eight hospitals, more than 50 clinics and urgent care sites, and nearly 2,000 nurses across a 6,000-person workforce. Under her leadership, the region has advanced nurse-led quality improvement efforts that reduced hospital-acquired infections and improved patient satisfaction, while strengthening professional development pathways that support certification attainment and career mobility. She has also helped lead the integration of digital health solutions to enhance care coordination and patient engagement, aligning innovation with evidence-based practice. A collaborative leader and advocate for nursing, Ms. Delahoussaye partners closely with senior executives and medical staff to sustain high-quality, patient-centered care and a resilient culture of growth.
