Recovery Centers of America (RCA), a neighborhood-based addiction treatment provider delivering individualized, evidence-based care, announced today that Janine Gilchrist has joined the Danvers, Mass., facility as its director of nursing. In this role, Gilchrist will be responsible for directing, planning and coordinating the activities of all nursing personnel on staff to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality clinical care.
"Janine's wealth of healthcare management and nursing experience makes her the ideal person to lead our growing nursing team," said Recovery Centers of America-Danvers CEO Laura Ames. "Her longstanding dedication to helping patients in their recovery reinforces our goals to provide our patients with the best possible care on their journey to sobriety."
A healthcare industry veteran with more than 30 years of management experience, Gilchrist most recently served as the regional clinical and quality outcomes manager at Wingate Healthcare. While there, she also chaired the organization's healthcare policy committee. Before that, she served as director of nursing services at a number of Massachusetts rehabilitation and senior living facilities, including Pilgrim Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, Harborside Healthcare Center, Peabody Glen Health Care Center and Jesmond Rehabilitation & Nursing Home. She began her healthcare career as a staff nurse at North Shore Medical Center Salem Hospital.
Gilchrist received her bachelor's degree in nursing from Salem State University and is a licensed registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. She lives in Danvers, Mass.
Recovery Centers of America provides quality addiction treatment that is accessible and affordable – including medically-monitored detoxification, inpatient treatment and outpatient treatment – throughout Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Maryland. The company is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
About Recovery Centers of America
Recovery Centers of America provides a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to addiction treatment. We are in-network with most major insurance providers, resulting in improved access to affordable care and reduced out of pocket expenses for individuals and families seeking addiction treatment. We provide our patients with individualized, evidence-based treatment plans which pave the way for long-term success. Our comprehensive Family Program is included in each patient's treatment plan and is designed to help families and patients heal and recover, together.
