LCMH Welcomes New Chief Nursing Officer Vicki Potts
Lawrence County, Il August 5, 2024 — Lawrence County Memorial Hospital (LCMH) is proud to announce the appointment of Vicki Potts, MSN, RN, CEN as the new Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), effective August 20. With a robust 36-year career in nursing, including extensive leadership experience, Vicki is set to bring her expertise and dedication to our community.
Vicki Potts holds both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in nursing from the University of Southern Indiana. Her career has been marked by a profound commitment to patient care, safety, and quality improvement. As a certified Emergency Nurse, Vicki has a diverse clinical background encompassing Emergency Department care, Trauma Services, Critical Care, Pediatrics, Medical and Surgical care, and
quality/compliance initiatives.
“Patient care and quality are our top priorities,” said Interim CNO Nancy McCleary. “We are very excited to have Vicki join the team here at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. Her extensive experience and knowledge will be invaluable as we continue to grow and enhance our services. I am confident that her leadership will drive further advancements in our commitment to providing exceptional care.”
Vicki’s passion for evidence-based practice and continuous improvement in healthcare quality aligns perfectly with LCMH’s mission to deliver outstanding patient care. Her leadership will play a crucial role in advancing the hospital’s initiatives and enhancing patient outcomes.
In addition to her professional accomplishments, Vicki is deeply rooted in family life. She has been married for 36 years and is the proud mother of three married children. Vicki and her husband are excitedly anticipating the arrival of their seventh grandchild in November. In her leisure time, she enjoys gardening, landscaping, and outdoor activities.
Lawrence County Memorial Hospital is thrilled to welcome Vicki Potts to our leadership team and looks forward to the positive impact she will undoubtedly make on our community’s health and well-being.
Vicki Potts holds both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in nursing from the University of Southern Indiana. Her career has been marked by a profound commitment to patient care, safety, and quality improvement. As a certified Emergency Nurse, Vicki has a diverse clinical background encompassing Emergency Department care, Trauma Services, Critical Care, Pediatrics, Medical and Surgical care, and
quality/compliance initiatives.
“Patient care and quality are our top priorities,” said Interim CNO Nancy McCleary. “We are very excited to have Vicki join the team here at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. Her extensive experience and knowledge will be invaluable as we continue to grow and enhance our services. I am confident that her leadership will drive further advancements in our commitment to providing exceptional care.”
Vicki’s passion for evidence-based practice and continuous improvement in healthcare quality aligns perfectly with LCMH’s mission to deliver outstanding patient care. Her leadership will play a crucial role in advancing the hospital’s initiatives and enhancing patient outcomes.
In addition to her professional accomplishments, Vicki is deeply rooted in family life. She has been married for 36 years and is the proud mother of three married children. Vicki and her husband are excitedly anticipating the arrival of their seventh grandchild in November. In her leisure time, she enjoys gardening, landscaping, and outdoor activities.
Lawrence County Memorial Hospital is thrilled to welcome Vicki Potts to our leadership team and looks forward to the positive impact she will undoubtedly make on our community’s health and well-being.