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Thursday, November 12, 2009

Connie Brandes assumes helm of St. Francis Ambulatory Services

INDIANAPOLIS – Constance “Connie” A. Brandes, R.N., has been appointed director of Ambulatory Services at St. Francis Hospital & Health Centers.

In that position, she will oversee the hospital’s Occupational Health, Renal Dialysis, and Wound Care departments. She is the former director of Emergency Services and Ambulatory Nursing Services.

Brandes has has held nursing positions in the Indianapolis area, throughout Indiana and in Texas. She also has vast management level experience, including operations, human resources, finance and community outreach.

She holds several certifications and memberships in professional organizations, including the American Organization of Nurse Executives, Emergency Nurses Association and Sigma Theta Tau, an honor society for nurses.

Brandes earned a master’s of science in nursing degree at Indiana University, and has earned many graduate hours in business and health services administration. She received her bachelor’s of science in nursing at Marian College (now Marian University).