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Board appoints Chief Nursing Officer as interim administrator if CEO unavailable
Summary
The hospital board unanimously authorized the Chief Nursing Officer (or another approved designee) to serve as the administrator for Petersburg Medical Center when CEO Phil Hofstetter is absent or unable to serve.
The Petersburg Medical Center Hospital Board voted April 30 to appoint the Chief Nursing Officer, or another approved designee if necessary, to serve as the administrator for the hospital when CEO Phil Hofstetter is absent or unable to fulfill the role.
Board Member Joe Stratman moved to "appoint Chief Nursing Officer, or another approved designee if applicable, to serve as the administrator for Petersburg Medical Center in the event Phil Hofstetter is absent or unable to fulfill that role." The motion was seconded by Board Member Jim Roberts and received yea votes from all five members present: Lagoudakis, Cushing, Stratman, Roberts and Johnson.
The board's action establishes interim executive authority and clarifies succession for administrative responsibilities. The motion did not include an explicit time limit or additional conditions; the board recorded no dissenting votes.
