Please Welcome Connette Gill, CMC ACNO

We’re pleased to announce that Connette Gill, MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, CPPS, has joined Carilion Medical Center as our new CMC Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO), effective Dec. 1.

This role is essential in supporting the Chief Nursing Officer and strengthening the overall administration, coordination and advancement of nursing services across CMC. Connette will help lead and elevate our work as we continue delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.

Connette brings a deep record of leadership, operational excellence and dedication to clinical quality. She most recently served as Chief Nursing Officer at Central Carolina Hospital, where she led strategic initiatives that enhanced patient outcomes and significantly improved nurse engagement and retention. Her previous experience includes serving as Assistant Chief Nursing Officer and Director of the Cardiovascular ICU at Frye Regional Health Center, where she improved care coordination and transfer processes. She also held several influential leadership roles at Sovah Health, focusing on clinical simulation, nurse residency program development and patient safety.

Please join us in welcoming Connette to Carilion Medical Center and supporting her as she transitions into this important role.