Tipton Health, the nation’s leading nursing consultancy, announced today the continued expansion of its commitment to nursing excellence with the hiring of Executive Nursing Consultant Scott Croonquist, DNP, RN, NEA-BC.
Dr. Croonquist will bring more than two decades of nursing innovation and leadership experience to Tipton Health’s growing nursing excellence consulting team.
“We are thrilled to welcome Scott, whose knowledge, experience and commitment will help us to transform nursing, elevating nurses in every setting to shape the future of healthcare,” said Dan Tipton, Tipton Health president and CEO.
“I had the honor of working with Scott previously and have witnessed, firsthand, his unrelenting commitment to nurses and patients,” said Mary Del Guidice, Tipton Health vice president and Chief Nursing Officer. “Scott’s experience as a chief nursing officer for multiple organizations and his long track record of helping nurses deliver the very best patient care, align perfectly with our mission and will be invaluable to our nursing clients.”
Tipton Health works with hundreds of hospitals and leading healthcare systems to empower nurses and advance nursing practice through innovative, evidence-based solutions that improve clinical outcomes, streamline efficiency, elevate patient and caregiver experiences, and drive sustainable revenue growth.
Dr. Croonquist most recently served as Chief Nursing Officer at George Washington University Hospital, a leader in providing high-quality care, advanced medical technology, and exceptional service to a diverse patient population. Scott led programs that improved patient care outcomes, increased operational effectiveness, and bolstered nursing staff retention throughout his time there. Previously, Scott held key leadership roles as Vice President of Patient Care Services at Lehigh Valley Health Network and Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer at West Penn Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Executive Leadership from American Sentinel University.
Thank you to Kirby Bates Associates for their partnership in the recruitment of Dr. Croonquist.
About Tipton Health
Tipton Health is the nation’s premier nursing consultancy, providing nursing solutions that drive outcomes, efficiency, patient and nurse experiences, and revenue. Tipton has successfully guided more than 250 nursing teams to nursing excellence, often using the evidence-based Magnet®, or Pathway to Excellence® frameworks. Tipton Health’s clients have a nearly 100% success rate in achieving designation. For more information, please visit tiptonhealth.com.