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Jeanne R. Ricks - Director of Outpatient Nursing and Ambulatory Services
Employee Spotlight - Jeanne R. Ricks, BSN, MS, RN
Jeanne Ricks, BSN, MS, RN is the director of Outpatient Nursing and Ambulatory Services and works as an advocate for patients and families and also serves as a mentor and leader to Children’s dedicated nurses and staff. Jeanne began her nursing career at Children’s National as a Child Care Technician (CCT) which peaked her interest in pursuing a future nursing career in pediatric cardiac care. This year she will be celebrating 22 years of nursing at Children’s National!
“My focus is to foster an environment of open and honest communication among the nursing team as well as to be innovative and improve processes on departmental and system levels,” Jeanne said.
One of her most rewarding experiences so far has been her role in leading the journey toward Magnet Nursing designation at Children’s National. Jeanne led the nursing staff during the consideration process to demonstrate their commitment to providing world-class care for patients and their families in the safest possible setting.
She says, “Children’s National brings hope, support and excellent care to patients and families worldwide and I have the privilege of being a part of touching the lives of patients, families and employees.”
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