Henderson, KY – Lynn Renee Steinwachs, a veteran healthcare administrator
from Henderson, has been named to succeed Patrick S. Donahue as Vice President/Administrator
at Methodist Hospital Union County in Morganfield, KY. Donahue retired
at year end. Steinwachs will assume her new role beginning Monday, Jan. 9.
Steinwachs is a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator in the states of Kentucky,
Indiana and Georgia. She most recently served as the Administrator of
Parkview Nursing Home, a 100-bed facility in Evansville, IN. She is a
graduate of Murray State University, earning both a bachelor’s degree
in political science and a master’s degree in organizational management.
Her Union County ties run deep, as the family of her late mother, Helen
Griggs Hillyard, along with the Tapp family, owned land purchased in 1942
by the U.S. government that became Camp Breckinridge.
Gary R. Colberg, FACHE, President and CEO at Methodist Hospital, said,
“Lynn Renee’s considerable experience in healthcare will be
an asset and her long-term care experience will help us strengthen our
Swing Bed program. We are happy to welcome her to our team and know she
will continue the progress and high standard of care Union County residents
have come to expect under Patrick Donahue’s long-term leadership.”
Experienced healthcare administrator Benny Nolen joined the leadership
team Jan. 3 as Vice President of Professional Services for Methodist Hospital
in Henderson. He most recently served as President of Kentucky One Health's
St. Joseph Mt. Sterling hospital in Montgomery County. Nolen earned his
bachelor's degree from Belmont University, Nashville, TN and his master's
in healthcare administration from Bellevue University, Bellevue, NE.
“Benny Nolen has earned a reputation as an innovative leader who
inspires operational excellence. He is passionate about community-based
health care, and is a natural fit for our patient-centered culture,”
added Colberg.
For questions regarding this press release, please contact Brandi L. Schwartz
at 270-831-7836 or
bschwartz@methodisthospital.net.