NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Appoints Devon Bennett as Chief Nursing Officer - NYC Health + Hospitals
February 19, 2026 - 00:42
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst has officially appointed Devon A. Bennett, MSN, RN, CENP, LSSGB, to the role of Chief Nursing Officer. Bennett brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record in nursing leadership to the vital Queens institution.
In this senior executive position, Bennett will oversee all nursing operations and clinical care delivery across the hospital. His responsibilities will include setting strategic direction for the nursing staff, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, and fostering professional development for the nursing teams. His background is expected to be instrumental in guiding Elmhurst's nursing services, which form the backbone of the hospital's patient care mission.
Bennett's extensive qualifications include certifications as a Certified Executive in Nursing Practice and a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, highlighting his expertise in both leadership and operational efficiency. Hospital executives expressed confidence that his vision and dedication will significantly benefit both staff and the diverse community Elmhurst serves. The appointment marks a new chapter for the hospital's nursing leadership as it continues to provide essential healthcare services.
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