June 2026 Honoree
Casey Anne Gilling-Allen, DNP, MBA, M.Ed., PMHNP-BC
Western State Hospital's Civil Center of Excellence was proud to recognize Chief Nursing Officer Casey-Anne Gilling-Allen as a recipient of the DAISY Nurse Leader Award.
Nominated by a member of the nursing leadership team, Casey-Anne was recognized for her visionary leadership, commitment to nursing excellence, and compassionate support of staff. Since joining CCE in 2022, she has led numerous initiatives focused on quality improvement, staff support, and patient-care excellence, including the development of the CCE Nursing Quality Department.
Her leadership during major operational changes and ongoing challenges has helped strengthen collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across nursing services. In the nomination, Casey-Anne was described as a knowledgeable and humble leader who listens, leads with compassion, and genuinely cares for staff and patients alike.
Congratulations to Casey-Anne on this well-deserved recognition.
Nominated by a member of the nursing leadership team, Casey-Anne was recognized for her visionary leadership, commitment to nursing excellence, and compassionate support of staff. Since joining CCE in 2022, she has led numerous initiatives focused on quality improvement, staff support, and patient-care excellence, including the development of the CCE Nursing Quality Department.
Her leadership during major operational changes and ongoing challenges has helped strengthen collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across nursing services. In the nomination, Casey-Anne was described as a knowledgeable and humble leader who listens, leads with compassion, and genuinely cares for staff and patients alike.
Congratulations to Casey-Anne on this well-deserved recognition.
Thank you, Casey Anne, for your exceptional compassion, advocacy, and dedication to your patients. You truly make a difference.
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