BID Milton Names Kelly Harmon, MBA, BSN, RN, NEA-BC, as Chief Nursing Officer
Healthcare Executive Kelly Harmon, MBA, BSN, RN Joins BID Milton Leadership Team
Milton, MA — Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton (BID Milton) has named Kelly Harmon, MBA, BSN, RN, as chief nursing officer. Harmon has more than 25 years of health care experience.
“Kelly’s leadership experience will help advance our culture of nursing excellence,” said Rich Fernandez, president, BID Milton. “We are excited to welcome her to our BID Milton team, where she will help drive our mission of delivering extraordinary care in the community.”
Harmon most recently served as associate chief nursing officer at Emerson Hospital overseeing medical-surgical services, critical care, pediatrics, inpatient hemodialysis, and other key clinical areas. As a member of the senior nursing leadership team, she helped drive clinical and operational excellence, contributing to a CMS Five-Star rating and Leapfrog "A" Hospital Safety Grade.
Previously, she served as associate chief nursing officer at Lahey Clinic and held interim chief executive officer and chief operating officer roles at Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children in Canton.
“I am honored to join the BID Milton team and excited for the opportunity to lead such a talented and committed nursing workforce,” said Harmon. “Nurses play a vital role in every patient's journey, and I look forward to working alongside our teams to foster innovation, support professional growth and ensure the highest standards of quality and safety."
Harmon earned a Master in Business Administration from Suffolk University and a Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of New Hampshire. She is board certified as a Nurse Executive Advanced.
About Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Milton
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Milton (BID Milton) is a member of Beth Israel Lahey Health, a healthcare system that brings together academic medical centers and teaching hospitals, community and specialty hospitals. More than 4,700 physicians and 39,000 employees share in a mission to expand access to great care and advance the science and practice of medicine through groundbreaking research and education.
