JINHEE NGUYEN
Patient Care Executive
Adventist Health Glendale
As the patient care executive at Adventist Health Glendale, Jinhee Nguyen emphasizes the triple “E” – employee engagement, physician engagement and patient engagement. Nguyen provides key nursing leadership for approximately 900 registered nurses at the 515-bed hospital – the flagship of Adventist Health’s 22-hospital system.
Nguyen strives to cultivate an environment where the healthcare workforce can thrive and perform at their best to deliver outstanding care to every patient, every time. In 2020, Nguyen and the Adventist Health Glendale Nursing team embarked on a nursing excellence journey to achieve Magnet designation American Nurses Credentialing Center – an extensive process that typically takes four to six years. Under Nguyen’s direction, Adventist Health Glendale completed the Magnet Recognition application and review process in just three years. Nguyen also launched the first nursing research study at Adventist Health Glendale, looking at the relationships of organizational factors with nurse well-being.