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Kari Holdsworth

Kari Holdsworth, RN BSN, is a dedicated registered nurse with a diverse and accomplished career in healthcare.  She is CMC's Chief Clinical Officer and has been an integral part of the CMC team since 2018. She began her journey in the medical field as an Army medic, where she developed a strong foundation in patient care. Kari earned her Bachelor's degree in nursing from Chamberlain School of Nursing and further advanced her expertise by obtaining a Master's in Nursing, Nurse Executive/Administration from Northwest Missouri State University. With extensive experience in bedside care, specialty areas, and administrative roles, Kari has built a well-rounded career in nursing. She has also provided care to family and friends, always finding fulfillment in her ability to make a difference in others' lives. She believes in the power of personal connections and is continually reminded of the rewards that come from her work in healthcare A proud member of the team at Community Medical Center, Kari is passionate about the hospital's commitment to delivering high-quality care in a rural setting. She truly believes that CMC exemplifies how a small community hospital can provide exceptional healthcare services while maintaining a close-knit, caring environment. She feels honored to work alongside a team that prioritizes the well-being of each patient, and she remains committed to her role in offering compassionate care to all who seek it.

When Kari isn’t working, she enjoys traveling with her husband and two adult children but also appreciates a good game night at home with family and friends.