Special to IFN
Iredell Health System announced Monday that Sarah Hannah has been named the new director of Iredell Memorial Hospital’s 5 North Unit.
Hannah brings over 15 years of experience in bedside nursing and nurse leadership, working in inpatient med surg, intensive and progressive care, emergency nursing, and some areas of surgical services.
She earned undergraduate degrees in both Spanish and sociology before earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice from Jacksonville University.
In her new role, Hannah will oversee the 5 North unit at Iredell Memorial Hospital, encouraging and mentoring staff so that patients receive the best possible care.
“I’m excited to be part of an incredible team and work to meet the emotional and physical needs of the community we serve,” said Hannah.
In her free time, Hannah enjoys baking, cooking, traveling, and spending time with her family. Her two elementary-aged children keep her very busy.
“Working for a locally governed health system that assesses and meets the needs of the local community is important to me. I was raised in Alexander County, and the ability to serve the community that helped raise me is an amazing opportunity and blessing.”
About Iredell Health System
Iredell Health System includes Iredell Memorial Hospital; Iredell Davis Medical Center; Iredell Davis Behavioral Health Hospital; Iredell Mooresville; Iredell Home Health; Iredell Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center; Community and Corporate Wellness; Occupational Medicine; the Iredell Physician Network and more. Iredell Memorial Hospital is the largest and only nonprofit hospital in Iredell County. The comprehensive healthcare organization has 391 licensed beds; close to 2,000 employees; and has approximately 365 healthcare providers representing various specialties. Centers of excellence include Women’s and Children’s; Cardiovascular; Cancer; Surgical Services and Wellness & Prevention. The health system’s Iredell Mooresville campus is home to the area’s only 24-hour urgent care facility, as well as an ambulatory surgery center, imaging center, rehabilitation services, and physician practices. The mission of Iredell Health System is to inspire wellbeing. For a comprehensive list of services and programs, visit www.iredellhealth.org