Cabinet Peaks welcomes new Chief Nursing Officer

Cabinet Peaks Medical Center has a new Chief Nursing Officer.

Tonya Teegartin, MBA, BSN, RN, NE-BC, took over the position recently.

Teegartin was born and raised in northeast Indiana. She received her Associate of Science in Nursing from the University of Saint Francis in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She continued her education at Indiana Wesleyan University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing, as well as her Master of Business Administration in Healthcare.

Presently, Tonya is attending Regis College online to receive her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Doctorate on Nurse Practitioner with an anticipated graduation in 2024.

In 2015, Tonya and her husband of 20 years, Shawn, and their three daughters moved to Colorado. It was then that they started exploring and vacationing in Montana.

They fell in love with the area and two of her three daughters are currently attending Montana State University.

“The beauty and the wildlife in and around Libby are amazing, and we feel very blessed to have the opportunity to live and work here,” Tonya said. “Cabinet Peaks Medical Center struck me as a place that cares deeply about its employees and for those who seek care. I am only a few weeks into my new position, and I have not been disappointed and look forward to the future.”

In her spare time, Tonya enjoys baking, hiking, taking drives, listening to podcasts, and spending time with her family.

Tadd Greenfield, Cabinet Peaks Medical Center CEO said, “Tonya is a seasoned Chief Nursing Officer with significant experience in leadership and quality improvement. We are fortunate to have such a talented leader on our team!”