In this episode of Elevate Care, host Kerry Perez dives into the dynamic world of healthcare leadership with Cory Geffre, MSMSL BSN, RN, Executive Vice President of Hospital Operations and Chief Nursing Officer at Altru Health. Cory takes us on his inspiring journey from bedside nursing to the executive suite, sharing hard-earned lessons and actionable insights along the way.Discover the five essential pillars of leadership—developing people, managing performance, building teams, improving operations, and achieving results—and how they can transform not just your leadership style but your entire organization. Cory also opens up about the power of self-awareness, the importance of empathy, and why continuous learning is the secret sauce for staying ahead in the ever-evolving healthcare industry.Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your journey, this episode is packed with wisdom, real-world strategies, and a refreshing dose of honesty about the challenges and opportunities in healthcare leadership. Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Healthcare Leadership03:00 From Bedside to Boardroom: Cory’s Leadership Journey05:58 The Five Pillars of Leadership Excellence08:59 Developing People: The Heart of Leadership11:54 Building Resilient Teams That Thrive15:04 Fixing Broken Systems: Improving Healthcare Operations18:05 Driving Results Through Accountability21:55 Soft Skills That Make Hard Impacts25:00 Leading with Empathy: Why It Matters28:01 Lifelong Learning: The Key to Staying Ahead30:54 Wrapping Up: Key Takeaways for Healthcare LeadersAbout Cory GeffreCory Geffre, MSMSL BSN, RN, is the executive vice president of hospital operations and chief nursing officer at Altru, providing executive leadership for the organization and oversight of nursing practices, clinical services, and evidence-based patient care services. Geffre’s passion is building dynamic, diverse and engaged teams that deliver consistent high-quality healthcare to patients. Geffre has over 22 years of experience in healthcare leadership, business development and operational efficiency.
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