Mary Howlett serves as the Executive Director of Care Management for the Providence North Division, overseeing a vast and diverse territory that encompasses all of Western Washington and Alaska. With her extensive background in clinical medical, surgical, and oncology inpatient environments, Mary has honed her...
Mary Howlett serves as the Executive Director of Care Management for the Providence North Division, overseeing a vast and diverse territory that encompasses all of Western Washington and Alaska. With her extensive background in clinical medical, surgical, and oncology inpatient environments, Mary has honed her expertise in healthcare management, focusing on enhancing patient safety and optimizing care delivery systems. Her leadership is characterized by a commitment to nurse-driven improvement initiatives, fostering a culture of quality that resonates throughout the organization.
In her current role, Mary leads key projects aimed at transforming care management practices, ensuring that both patient and staff experiences are prioritized. She is instrumental in implementing innovative strategies that leverage electronic medical records (EMR) to streamline workflows and improve communication across multidisciplinary teams. Her proven track record in project management at the system, campus, and unit levels has resulted in significant advancements in care coordination and patient outcomes.
Mary’s ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders, from clinical staff to executive leadership, has been pivotal in driving collaborative efforts that align with Providence’s mission of delivering compassionate, high-quality care. Her focus on quality improvement and leadership development not only enhances operational efficiency but also empowers her team to excel in their roles. As a transformational leader, Mary Howlett continues to make a meaningful impact on the healthcare landscape in the Pacific Northwest, championing initiatives that elevate the standard of care for all patients.
