New designation recognizes Galen’s commitment to employee well-being and organizational excellence.
LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, June 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Galen College of Nursing joins a growing number of healthcare organizations that have earned the Well-Being Excellence credential from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association. Notably, Galen is the first nursing college to be awarded this credential.
The Well-Being Excellence credential is a national recognition that highlights organizations’ strong commitment to creating a healthy, evidence-based work environment where employees feel safe, supported, and empowered. At Galen College of Nursing, staff well-being is a strategic priority, contributing to improved engagement, retention, and organizational performance.
“We are incredibly honored to be recognized with the Well-Being Excellence credential, a distinction that truly belongs to our entire Galen community,” said Dr. Tracy Ortelli, Galen’s President and Chief Academic Officer. “Our mission is to expand access to quality nursing education, and that mission is made possible by the commitment, expertise, and care of our nurse educators and support teams. This designation recognizes the culture we have built together and reflects what makes Galen a truly special place to work.”
As a credentialed organization, Galen College of Nursing demonstrates leadership in advancing workplace culture, employee well-being, and organizational excellence.
“From the moment I learned of this credential, I recognized it as a natural and important opportunity for Galen. Our longstanding commitment to compassionate care is reflected in the robust resources and support we provide to promote the well-being of our employees. Achieving this recognition is a meaningful milestone that affirms our dedication to fostering a culture of well-being for both our current team members and those who will join us in the future,” said Dr. Lori Brodie, AVP of Nursing Education Excellence at Galen.
Founded more than 35 years ago in Louisville, KY, Galen College of Nursing is one of the largest private nursing schools in the United States. With a focus solely on nursing education and a mission to expand access to nursing education, the College offers masters, baccalaureate and associate degree education and practical/vocational nursing (PN/VN) programs to more than 20,000 students on its 25 campuses in 13 states and online.
For more information about Galen College of Nursing, visit galencollege.edu.
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