McKelvie Welcomed as Vice President of the North Oaks Women & Children’s Service Line

Rose McKelvie has joined the North Oaks Health System senior leadership team as the Vice President of its growing Women and Children’s service line.

McKelvie brings more than 30 years of healthcare experience to North Oaks. For most of her career, she has held leadership roles focused on strategic planning, and business and clinical program development for hospitals and health systems found in Louisiana, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey and Ohio.

McKelvie comes to North Oaks from the executive leadership team of Broward Health in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As an assistant vice president, she provided corporate-level oversight to Broward Health’s women and children, and oncology service lines.

“Drawing upon her wealth of experience, Rose is primed to lead the North Oaks Women and Children’s Service Line in the provision of seamless and enhanced patient experiences, access and outcomes,” asserts North Oaks Health System’s Chief Financial Officer Mark Anderson.

McKelvie graduated from Western Governors University in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a master’s degree in business administration focused on healthcare administration. She also holds a master’s degree in nursing leadership from the University of Phoenix based in Arizona. As an undergraduate, she attended the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis, where she earned bachelor’s degrees in nursing and medical record administration.

A committed advocate for women and children’s health, McKelvie most recently served on the board of directors for the Broward Health Start Coalition and Broward County March of Dimes, for which she chaired the Walk for Babies and the organization’s Mission Committee. Her contributions in the field have been widely acknowledged, earning her accolades as a 2021 March of Dimes Women of Distinction honoree and the 2024 Mother of the Year award from the Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Broward County.