Authors

Jenene VandenBurg, MS, BSN-RN

Jenene VandenBurg, MS, BSN, RN, joined the Methodist family in 2010 as a registered nurse. She’s currently Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital’s vice president of patient services and chief nursing officer, overseeing the medical/surgical unit, telemetry, intensive care, the birthing center, the emergency department, respiratory care, surgery, outpatient services and the inpatient psychiatric unit. 

Prior to her current role, VandenBurg served as Jennie Edmundson’s director of quality and performance improvement. She’s also taken on multiple leadership roles, including administrative director of nursing services at Jennie Edmundson and patient safety lead at Methodist Hospital and Methodist Women’s Hospital. 

The Nebraska Methodist College alumna has more than five years of clinical experience and a multistate nursing license in Nebraska and Iowa. She is trained in emergency management and holds a Green Belt in Lean Six Sigma, which represents proficiency in planning, controlling and improving performance.