Vernon Jones II

Vernon O. Jones II is an accomplished healthcare executive currently serving as Chief Executive Officer and previously as Chief Operating Officer at Rapides Regional Medical Center since August 2020. Prior experience includes roles such as Associate Chief Operating Officer at Medical City Healthcare, Director of Operations at CHI St. Luke's Health, and Director of Ambulatory Clinics at Tulane Medical Center. Jones's career path also includes serving as Clinical Services Manager at Ochsner Health System and Clinic Manager at Tulane Medical Center. Academically, Jones holds a Master’s degree in Health Care Administration from the University of New Orleans and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Texas Southern University.