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Karen Forsyth, BSN, RN

CNO

Brook Lane

Hagerstown, MD

Ms. Forsyth’s role encompasses strategic leadership, operational oversight and a commitment to elevating patient care standards at Brook Lane. She is responsible for shaping the institution’s healthcare delivery system. She sets and implements nurse standards, ensures top performance in patient care practices, fosters a culture of continuous improvement, encourages ongoing training sessions and aligns the nursing team’s efforts with broader organizational goals and strategies. She serves as liaison between nursing staff and executive leadership. Under her guidance, the nursing department also achieved a commendable reduction in the use of restraints and seclusion.

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