Candace Mori, PhD, RN, APRN, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC, ONC

Senior Vice President, System Chief Nursing and Patient Care Services Officer

Dr. Mori leads MetroHealth’s professional nursing practice and provides executive oversight to ensure excellent patient care across the system.

Prior to joining MetroHealth in 2022, Dr. Mori was Director of APRN & Education at Wooster Community Hospital. Since 2010, she has taught nursing coursework as an Assistant Professor at the University of Akron.

She is the author of 17 peer-reviewed manuscripts, book chapters and other publications and is a frequent presenter at regional and national conferences. Dr. Mori serves as Associate Editor and Manuscript Reviewer for International Journal of Orthopaedic & Trauma Nursing and Manuscript Reviewer for Orthopaedic Nursing Journal.
She earned her PhD in nursing from Kent State University. She received her master’s and bachelor’s degrees in nursing from the University of Akron.