| Paul Livingston, BSN | |
| Chief Executive Officer | |
| Paul has been the chief executive officer at Kansas Rehabilitation Hospital since 2002. He attained an associate’s degree in nursing in 1977 and a bachelor’s degree in nursing in 1987. Paul’s areas of clinical experience include coronary care, surgical intensive care, medical intensive care, cardiovascular intensive care, home infusion and home health. Prior to moving to Topeka, Paul worked as the director of marketing operations for HealthSouth’s 60-bed freestanding rehabilitation hospital in Fayetteville, Ark. |
| Dr. Nicole Golding | |
| Medical Director | |
| Dr. Nicole Golding is the medical director at Kansas Rehabilitation Hospital. Originally from upstate New York, Dr. Golding completed her residency at The New York Presbyterian Hospital of Cornell University and the Hospital for Special Surgery. She is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation. |
| Martin James, OTR/L | |
| Director of Therapy Operations | |
| Martin joined Kansas Rehabilitation Hospital in August 2007 to oversee both inpatient and outpatient therapy. His background consists of more than 10 years of patient care delivery, operations management, and health care business development in physical rehabilitation and hospice care. Martin also co-founded and developed an outpatient private practice which he served as director and general partner for five years prior to becoming the director of marketing for the largest hospice provider in Kansas. He is a graduate of Newman University in Wichita, Kansas, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy. |
| Leslie Cunningham | |
| Director of Marketing Operations | |
| Leslie has more than 25 years of health care experience. She has been the director of marketing operations at Kansas Rehabilitation Hospital since December 2003, and oversees the admission, transportation and marketing departments. She was named Leader of the Year in 2005. She graduated from Friend’s University in Wichita with a bachelor’s degree in human resource management and is a certified senior professional in human resources (SPHR). |
| Lori Finney | |
| Chief Financial Officer | |
| Lori is the chief financial officer at Kansas Rehabilitation Hospital and has more than 20 years of accounting and financial experience. Prior to joining HealthSouth, she served as president of communications at Westar Energy. Lori graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Kansas State University. She recently completed her master’s degree in business administration from Washburn University. |
| Stacey Wiley | |
| Director of Human Resources | |
| Stacey has more than 15 years of experience in human resources, specializing in health care. She is a graduate of Friends University in Wichita, where she received a bachelor’s degree in organizational management and leadership. She is a member of the local and national Society for Human Resource Management and is a certified senior professional in human resources (SPHR). |
| Jerry Heit | |
| Chief Nursing Officer | |
| Jerry has worked in rehabilitation and occupational medicine for more than 12 years. He graduated from Barton Community College and is in the process of obtaining his bachelor’s degree with plans to complete his master’s degree in healthcare management. Originally from Hays, Kansas, Jerry has worked on the rehabilitation and skilled nursing units at Hays Medical Center. In 1996, Jerry developed and opened the occupational health services program at Hays Medical Center. He served as the risk and quality manager at Kansas Rehabilitation Hospital prior to becoming the chief nursing officer. |
