Heather Johnson, MBA, Vice President of Human Resources, Medina Healthcare System, Hondo
Heather Johnston is the Vice President of Human Resources at Medina Healthcare System in Hondo, Texas, where she is dedicated to improving patient care and fostering a supportive environment for healthcare professionals. She focuses on enhancing recruiting efforts, boosting employee engagement, improving retention, and developing employees to build a strong, dedicated workforce. Heather is an alumna of Texas A&M University and holds an MBA from Western Governors University (WGU).
Before her role at Medina Healthcare, Heather served six years at the Methodist Healthcare System in San Antonio, Texas, where she significantly contributed to employee engagement, retention, and leadership development. Following her tenure at HCA/Methodist, Heather made a brief but impactful transition to the non-profit sector, contributing to the H.E. Butt Foundation as a Talent Acquisition Partner.
Heather Johnston joined the Medina Healthcare System in May 2023, marking her return to the healthcare sector after discovering her true passion for improving healthcare. Her dedication to enhancing patient care and fostering a supportive environment for healthcare professionals is at the core of her work.
Having spent considerable time as both a patient and a hospital leader, Heather profoundly understands the importance of delivering high-quality care while prioritizing a supportive, well-equipped environment for healthcare workers. Her leadership exemplifies her belief in investing in the workforce to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities she serves. Heather is dedicated to fostering a culture that emphasizes high-quality care and the well-being of healthcare professionals.