Lourdes Salao Msn

Lourdes (Marilou) Salao MSN, PHN, RN is a seasoned nursing executive with extensive experience in leadership roles within various healthcare settings. Currently serving as Chief Nursing Officer and Executive Director of Nursing at St. Francis Medical Center since June 2021, Lourdes has previously held the position of Administrative Director at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center from November 2017 to June 2021, overseeing departments including medical pulmonary, nursing administration, and inpatient wound care. Lourdes's earlier roles at Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center and St. Mary Medical Center included significant leadership responsibilities, such as Assistant Chief Nursing Officer and Nursing Director, with a strong focus on telemetry services and various nursing programs since beginning a career in healthcare as a nurse aide in 1995.