The American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN) has promoted Amy Stewart to chief nursing officer. In her new role, Stewart will be responsible for expanding AAPACN’s expertise across post-acute care.  As a seven year veteran of AAPACN, Stewart has worked to expand programming to include education for nurse leaders and other members of the…

Health Dimensions Group, a long-term care management organization, has named Melissa Zygarlicke as senior director of finance to support its growth in senior living operations. Zygarlicke will oversee all aspects of financial accounting for communities within HDG’s portfolio. With over 15 years of experience as a certified public accountant and chief financial officer, Zygarlicke will…

Christian Horizons, a leader of senior living based in the Midwest, has named Kate Bertram as president and CEO. Within this role, Bertram will provide strategic oversight to fulfill the organization’s mission of empowering seniors through faith-led service. She will manage over 1,500 staff members providing care for older adults in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and…

Jennifer Carpentieri will serve as the next administrator of Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center located in Commack, NY.  A 27-year industry veteran, Carpentieri most recently acted as administrator at White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Woodbury, NY. Carpentieri graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with a bachelor’s in social work. She then pursued her master’s…