Candice Lipson

Candice Lipson, RN, MSN, CNL, currently serves as the Chief Nursing Officer and Nursing Department Director at Bayside Marin Treatment Center since December 2021, and as the Interim Chief Executive Officer at Azure Acres Recovery Center since May 2024. Candice holds the Chief Nursing Officer position at Acadia Healthcare since November 2020 and has been the Director of Regulatory Affairs at Helping Hands Homecare since June 2016. Previous roles include Manager of Nursing Support Services at Sutter Health, Team Lead in Critical Care at Mayo Clinic, Emergency Room Nurse at Memorial Hospital, Nursing Supervisor at Mercy, Charge Nurse at St Sophia Health, and Emergency Room Technician at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Candice's educational background includes an MSN in Nurse Leadership from Central Methodist University and ongoing DNP studies at Aspen University, along with multiple Master's degrees from Central Methodist University.