Western Baptist names 3 new directors

Western Baptist Hospital announces three new management roles for current employees.

Wendy Blakely, R.N., has been named the director of the Clinical Informatics department. Blakely, a 25-year employee, has served in the Education department for 21 years, developing clinical expertise and leadership skills.

Dona Rains, Marketing director for five years, has assumed additional responsibilities for strategic planning as the director of Marketing and Planning.

Beth Stroud, R.N., director of Transitional Care for five years, has been named the director of the Emergency department. She previously worked in critical care and emergency care and has earned her Clinical Nurse Specialist degree.