Dr. Collins is pioneering nurse-led implementation of IntelliSep, Cytovale’s rapid sepsis detection tool, enabling early intervention and saving lives. At Baton Rouge, La.-based Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center, IntelliSep helped the hospital reduce sepsis mortality by 30%, cut inpatient stays by two days and saved $1,400 per patient, all while reducing emergency department wait times. With three decades of nursing experience, Dr. Collins is also known for championing cognitive burden reduction and nurse-centered technology design. Previous roles include CNO at Kontakt.io and Vocera Communications. A national voice on sepsis care and tech equity, she is a frequent contributor to leading healthcare publications and global health IT conferences.
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Becker's Recognition
Rhonda Collins, DNP, RNhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2025 Winner

