New chief nurse executive at The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Briefly

Kimberly F. Volpe, DNP, MS, RN, NEA-BC, has been appointed as the chief nurse executive of The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC), as announced by TBHC’s president and CEO, Gary G. Terrinoni. Volpe brings more than 20 years of nursing leadership experience, previously serving as Senior Director of Nursing at Montefiore Medical Center-Wakefield. Her accomplishments include managing a 321-bed hospital and overseeing critical Joint Commission assessments. With a strong educational background in nursing and psychology, Volpe’s expertise is expected to enhance TBHC's commitment to clinical excellence and staff retention.
Dr. Volpe has been an exceptional nurse leader with more than 20 years of hospital setting experience, says Gary G. Terrinoni, TBHC's president and CEO. She has extensive leadership skills, proven excellence in process reengineering, and a track record of fostering clinical excellence, camaraderie, and high retention of talent.
Volpe comes to TBHC from Montefiore Medical Center-Wakefield, where she was Senior Director of Nursing, Medicine/Surgery/Maternal Child Health and Nursing Staff Office. She led nursing practice, operations and provided strategic direction of that 321-bed acute care hospital.
Among her many accomplishments, she oversaw The Joint Commission triennial survey resulting in zero nursing recommendations for improvement, reflecting her exceptional management and leadership in a demanding healthcare environment.
Volpe graduated from Montclair State University with a bachelor's degree in psychology and from University of Medicine and Dentistry/Ramapo College of NJ with a bachelor's degree in nursing. She completed her master's degree in nursing administration at New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing.
Read at Brooklyn Eagle
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