As CNO at Mee Memorial, Ms. Featherstone leads the nursing team, overseeing clinical services such as long-term care, education and acute care. She collaborates with the executive team to strengthen healthcare in South County as a whole. Since joining in 2020, she has driven cultural change and bolstered the organization’s mission to provide high-quality care to its rural community. Her leadership extends across hospital operations, quality improvement and nursing support, backed by her experience managing trauma programs and developing stroke centers at multiple hospitals. Ms. Featherstone played a key role in managing Mee Memorial’s Covid-19 response and was promoted to CNO in 2022 after serving in various leadership roles.
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Becker's Recognition
Kirsten Featherstonehas 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

