Stephanie McCoy

Stephanie McCoy served as the President and CEO of Jackson General Hospital in Ripley, West Virginia, from May 2011 until her retirement in July 2024. With over 20 years of experience as a registered nurse, she has held various leadership roles within the healthcare sector, including Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at the same institution from 2005 to 2011.123

Education and Certifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from Hocking College (1990-1991)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Charleston (2009-2010)
• Registered Nurse with certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) .14

Professional Background

Before her tenure as president, McCoy worked in multiple capacities within healthcare:

• Director of Nursing for both a skilled nursing facility and a home health agency.
• Medical and Vocational Case Manager, as well as Director of Utilization Review and Case Management for a hospital.15

Contributions and Legacy

During her leadership, McCoy focused on improving patient care and operational efficiency at Jackson General Hospital. She was recognized for her skills in team building, conflict resolution, and reimbursement strategies. Her contributions helped position Jackson General Hospital as a key healthcare provider in the region.23

Following her retirement, Candace Miller succeeded her as president on July 15, 2024.23