Merit Health Rankin in Brandon, Miss., selected Cynthia Ellis, BSN, to serve as chief nursing officer, according to a Mississippi Business Journal report.
Here are four things to know:
1. Ms. Ellis most recently served as assistant CNO at Merit Health Central in Biloxi, Miss.
2. She has also served as director of surgery and medical units at Merit Health River Region in Vicksburg, Miss.
3. She is a member of the American Nursing Association.
4. She holds a master's degree in management from Troy (Ala.) State University.