Helene Burns

Helene Burns, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAONL, FAAN serves as the Chief Nurse Executive at AtlantiCare since December 2023. Prior to this role, Helene held multiple leadership positions at Jefferson Health from September 2008 to December 2023, including Senior Vice President & Regional Chief Nursing Officer and Senior Vice President & Divisional Chief Nursing Officer. Helene's educational background includes a Doctor of Nursing in Health Systems Executive Leadership from the University of Pittsburgh (2015-2018), a Master of Science in Nursing Administration from Widener University (1991-1995), and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Widener University (1977-1981).