Ms. Edmondson oversees clinical performance and patient care delivery across the 3,888-bed, 24-hospital Orlando Health system as vice president of nursing and patient care. In her role, she leads nursing and patient care strategies, including workforce redesign, quality improvement, outcomes-driven care, and professional development. Ms. Edmondson has over 20 years of healthcare experience, and in her tenure she has led the implementation of numerous wellness programs, a comprehensive RN residency program, and Rover, a mobile application available at patient bedside for secure charting and documentation. Her most recent experience was serving as assistant vice president of Orlando Health and CNO of Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital.
Becker's Recognition
Kelly Edmondson, MSN, RNhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2023 Winner

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153 Hospital and Health System Chief Nursing Officers to Know
After years of navigating their hospitals and health systems through the COVID-19 pandemic, chief nursing officers are now addressing staffing shortages, managing nursing budgets and creating professional pathways for the next generation of nurses.
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.
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.
