Columbia-based University of Missouri Health Care selected Mary Beck, DNP, RN, to serve as CNO.
Here are three points:
1. Ms. Beck currently serves as an assistant teaching professor in the MU Sinclair School of Nursing, and she will continue in that role in addition to serving as CNO.
2. Previously, she served as the chief nurse and vice president of patient care services at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia.
3. In her new role, Ms. Beck will oversee nursing practice across the system and lead the 1,200-member nursing staff.