Melissa Figueroa, MSN, CVRN
Director, Patient Services
About Melissa Figueroa, MSN, CVRN
Melissa Figueroa is the Director Patient Services, Medicine Division for TGH Davis Islands. Previously, Melissa was the Senior Nurse Manager Acute Care Elderly (ACE unit), responsible for the patient care and team member engagement on the 31 bed unit. Prior to this, Melissa was the Nurse Manager for the TGH Rehabilitation Center and collaborated to achieve CARF and BSCIP accreditations.
Melissa brings with her an extensive 26-year health care career, with the last 22 of those years being dedicated to healthcare leadership as a Clinician and Nurse Manager. She has provided oversight for Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) hospital exemplary status and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Age-Friendly Health System designation. Melissa holds a Masters in Nursing Informatics degree and is passionate about improving nursing efficiency and innovation. She has lead multiple advanced work projects and was awarded the TGH Innovation Trailblazer Award.