Lisa Rocheleau promoted to Assistant Administrator of CONTACT:

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Lisa Rocheleau promoted to Assistant Administrator of CONTACT:
CONTACT:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Ryan Lieber
561-308-9830
[email protected]
Lisa Rocheleau promoted to Assistant Administrator of
The Palm Beach Children's Hospital
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla- Jul. 09, 2012- The Palm Beach Children’s Hospital at St. Mary’s Medical
Center is proud to announce that Lisa Rocheleau has been promoted to the position of Assistant
Administrator. As the Assistant Administrator for the Palm Beach Children’s Hospital, Lisa will be
responsible for continuing to focus on the hospital’s commitment to delivering the finest possible
specialized pediatric care.
Rocheleau has been with St. Mary’s Medical Center since 2006 and has held several leadership positions
including Director of Pediatric Services. During her tenure in this position, Rocheleau led a successful
transition of the PICU Medical Leadership, implemented a service line process and mentality among staff
of all units, and initiated the Magnet Program at St. Mary’s Medical Center.
Rocheleau has also served as the Director of the Trauma/Medical Surgical Unit at the hospital. Most
recently, Lisa was the Assistant Chief Nursing Officer of St. Mary’s, where she worked with the Chief
Nursing Officer and other administrators to review and develop a new clinical and nursing leadership
structure. She also assisted St. Mary’s with operational productivity, expense control, continuous quality
improvement and personnel management.
“Lisa Rocheleau is a proven leader who is very deserving of this promotion. Her successful track record
is a clear indication of how she will continue to succeed as the Assistant Administrator of the Palm Beach
Children’s Hospital,” said St. Mary’s Medical Center CEO Davide Carbone. “Lisa’s commitment to
quality healthcare for our patients at St. Mary’s is well-established and will carry on to her new position
at the Palm Beach Children’s Hospital.”
About St. Mary’s Medical Center
St. Mary’s Medical Center is a 464-bed acute care hospital located at 901 45th Street in West Palm Beach. The
hospital has been serving the medical and health care needs of the greater West Palm Beach area for more
than 70 years.
St. Mary’s Medical Center offers a broad array of adult and pediatric specialty services that include: a 24/7
adult and Pediatric Emergency and Trauma Center; Comprehensive Stroke services and a dedicated
Neuroscience Center; High-Risk Obstetrical Unit with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU); the
Institute for Advanced Orthopedics; the Rehabilitation Institute; the Memory Disorders Center; Kaplan
Cancer Center; Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Center; Schwartz Kidney Dialysis Center; and the Institute for
Mental Health.
Pediatric services are provided through the Palm Beach Children’s Hospital at St. Mary’s Medical Center,
which is the only dedicated children’s hospital between Ft. Lauderdale and Orlando. Along with 24/7
dedicated Pediatric Emergency and Trauma care, Palm Beach Children’s Hospital offers some of the most
specialized pediatric services that include limb reconstruction and lengthening at the Paley Advanced Limb
Lengthening Institute; pediatric cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, including the congenital heart surgery
program; pediatric oncology program which includes membership into Children’s Oncology Group - a
National Cancer Institute supported clinical trials group, pediatric neurosurgery; and pediatric orthopedics.
In addition, in-house pediatric intensivists work with area pediatricians to care for children while staying at
Palm Beach Children’s Hospital.
St. Mary’s Medical Center is fully accredited by the Joint Commission, the nation’s oldest and largest hospital
accreditation agency. The hospital has won many prestigious awards, including the Tenet Circle of Excellence
award three out of the last four years. To learn more about St. Mary’s Medical Center and Palm Beach
Children’s Hospital, visit www.stmarysmc.com, www.palmbeachchildrens.com or call 561-844-6300.