Kendra Salkowski, BSN-RN

Kendra brings a unique blend of healthcare, regulatory, and academic experience to her work. She holds three bachelor’s degrees from the University of Arizona and a Master’s degree from the University of Michigan. Before becoming a nurse, Kendra worked in environmental and regulatory affairs, gaining valuable expertise in compliance, safety standards, and wellness initiatives.

Since becoming a registered nurse in 2011, she has applied this knowledge to patient care, developing a strong understanding of safety protocols and healthcare regulations. Her background allows her to bridge clinical practice with policy, ensuring high standards of care and operational excellence. With over a decade of nursing experience and a foundation in systems thinking and public health, Kendra is passionate about creating environments that support both individual well-being and organizational health. She continues to be a strong advocate for safety, evidence-based care, and integrated wellness approaches in every setting she serves.

Kendra also loves hanging out with her dogs, hiking, yoga and knitting