Dee Hake

Dee Hake, as the Founder and CEO of Wellness in Healthcare, brings a wealth of expertise rooted in over two decades of dedicated nursing practice, with a specialized focus on anesthesia spanning the past 13 years. Her extensive background in critical care, operating room procedures, and patient safety has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of the complex challenges faced by healthcare professionals today. At Wellness in Healthcare, Dee leverages her clinical experience and leadership skills to create a supportive, women-centric community designed to empower exhausted and frustrated nurses who are seeking renewed energy, purpose, and balance in their professional and personal lives.

Through her innovative approach, Dee hosts weekly coffee chats that serve as a safe space for nurses to share their struggles, exchange insights, and develop strategies to combat burnout and regain their passion for healthcare. Her emphasis on holistic well-being, combined with her expertise in healthcare management and patient safety, positions her as a trusted advocate for nurse resilience and professional growth. Dee’s initiatives focus on fostering a sense of community, providing practical tools for stress management, and promoting self-care practices rooted in industry best practices such as BLS, PALS, and anesthesia safety protocols.

Her leadership at Wellness in Healthcare exemplifies her commitment to transforming the nursing profession by addressing burnout, enhancing job satisfaction, and cultivating a sustainable, empowered workforce. Dee’s dedication to supporting healthcare providers not only elevates individual well-being but also contributes to improved patient outcomes and a healthier healthcare environment overall.