
Maria V. Koszalka, Ed.D., RN
Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President, Patient Care Services
A member of the executive leadership team of Johns Hopkins Bayview, Dr. Koszalka holds strategic responsibility for hospital operations and patient care services, including all aspects of nursing. Her oversight also includes respiratory care, specialty programs certifications and accreditation, quality management, patient safety, hospital accreditation and regulatory programs. Dr. Koszalka also leads several health system-wide initiatives related to patient safety and quality, and is the executive champion for lean/six sigma initiatives on campus.

Carol Ball, MAS, RN
Senior Director, Nursing Administration
Carol Ball provides leadership for budget, payroll, nurse license and certification verification, staff modeling, productivity monitoring and performance reporting. A Hopkins Bayview nurse for more than 50 years, she has led many initiatives related to strategic planning, facility redevelopment and operations.

Cynthia Walters, DNP, RN
Senior Director, Hospital Capacity Management and Emergency Nursing Services
Dr. Walters leads the hospital capacity management, emergency nursing services and trauma programs. She holds additional departmental responsibilities including clinical care, quality outcomes, regulatory compliance, patient satisfaction, finance, safety/risk management and staff development, as well as maintaining requirements for Emergency Department Base Station and Level II Trauma.
Directors of Nursing

Terry Bennett, MS, RN.
Director of Nurse Recruitment

Brandon Buckingham, DNP, RN, CCRN-K
Director of Nursing, Ambulatory Services and Nursing Administration

Elaine Clayton, MS, RN, NEA-BC
Director of Nursing, Specialty Hospital Programs
Administrator of Respiratory Care Services

Michelle D'Alessandro, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Director of Nursing, Medicine

Kim Goldsborough, DNP, RN,CNML
Director of Nursing, Surgical Services and Neurosciences

Wendy Houseknecht, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Director of Nursing, Maternal Child Health

Kerri Huber, Ed.D., MSN, RN, CIC
Director of Patient Safety

Kelly Krout, DNP, RN
Director of Quality Management

Freddie Jenkins, MSN, RN
Director of Nursing, Psychiatry

Andy Magalee, MA, RN
Director of Nursing for Staffing and Resource Management
Nurse Staffing, Patient Care Coordinators, RN Temp Labor, Float Pool, Nursing Technology

Carolyn Phillips, MHA, CJCP
Director of Regulatory Affairs

Jennifer Spahn, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Director of Nursing Practice & Interprofessional Education

Carrie Stein, MSN, MBA, RN-BC
Director of Clinical Informatics