Laura Hieb has been Chief Nursing Officer of Bellin Health since February 2006.  She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Bellin College of Nursing, received her Master’s in Business Administration-Health Care Executive Focus from Cardinal Stritch University, received her certification as a Nurse Executive through the American Organization of Nurse Executives, and has completed a Fellowship in Healthcare Leadership from The Advisory Board in Washington, DC.

 

In March 2016, Laura added CEO of Bellin Health Oconto Hospital to her responsibilities.  This rural critical access facility offers emergency services, inpatient and swing bed units, surgical services with three operating rooms, dental clinic and family medical clinics, and multiple specialty provider services.

 

Prior to this she was Team Leader of Bellin Health Home Care Services for 9 years and since 1992 has served as a Nurse Manager/Homecare Administrator, a Nurse Clinician and Clinical Sales Specialist, and a Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse.

 

She currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Wisconsin Association of Nurse Executives and the N.E.W. Community Clinic in Green Bay.  Laura facilitates the Brown County Alcohol & Drug Task Force, which is comprised of non-profit organizations, community members, local colleges, health departments, and the area’s health systems in Green Bay and De Pere to collaborate in creating awareness and to change the culture of unhealthy alcohol use.  She also served on the Board of Directors for Encompass Day Care in Green Bay.  She is a member of the Wisconsin Nurses Association, the American Organization of Nurse Executives, and Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society.