Tyler White
VP, Hospital Services
connectRN
Tyler White is a healthcare executive with over 30 years’ experience who recently joined ConnectRN as the Vice President of Hospital Services. In this role, he will lead the organization’s efforts to support the staffing needs of our nation’s hospitals and health systems. Prior to joining ConnectRN, Tyler served in many facility, division, and corporate roles with HCA Healthcare, most recently serving as HCA’s corporate AVP of Transfer Centers, facilitating the movement of patients to appropriate facilities to receive definitive care. Preceding roles included Vice President of Emergency and Trauma Services for HCA’s TriStar Division, supporting HCA’s facilities in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia. Prior to his move to Tennessee, Tyler served as the Director of Emergency Services for Blake Medical Center in Bradenton, Florida.
A serial volunteer who models a servant leader approach, he has served as a member of the Suncoast Workforce Board in Sarasota, Florida, President of the Emergency Nurses Association, and co-chaired the Manatee County sexual assault task force, which led to the community’s first sexual assault nurse examiner center. He currently serves on the Board of the Grenfell Association of America, supporting healthcare, education, and community development. In addition, he recently completed his 3rd term as the representative hospital administrator on Tennessee’s Emergency Medical Services Board (initially appointed by Governor Bill Haslam in 2013). This represents Tyler’s second run on the board of High Hopes, after serving two previous terms from 2014 – 2020.
Tyler is a resident of Franklin, TN, where he lives with his wife Kim, a clinical educator at Monroe Carroll Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Kim and Tyler are the proud parents of three children, Taylor (24), Caleb (22), and Sophie (19).