Robin Steaban Archive — Page 1 of 1

Robin Steaban holds a sculptural nursing award while standing in front of black and gold star-shaped balloons.
February 20, 2026

Robin Steaban celebrated for lifetime DAISY recognition

Under Robin Steaban’s leadership, Vanderbilt University Hospital achieved four Magnet designations.

By Kylie Avery
Portrait of Michele Hasselblad, DNP, RN, NE-BC, with shoulder-length blonde hair, wearing a black top against a brown studio background.
January 5, 2026

Michele Hasselblad named Chief Nursing Officer for Vanderbilt University Hospital

She succeeds Robin Steaban, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, who will retire Jan. 30 after 35 years of service at Vanderbilt Health.

By Kylie Avery
Robin Steaban stands smiling in a bright hospital corridor, wearing glasses and a white Vanderbilt University Medical Center lab coat over a dark dress.
February 13, 2025

Longtime VUH nursing leader Robin Steaban to retire

Her commitment to collaboration, shared governance, improvement science and innovation has made a lasting impact on staff and patients alike.

By Kylie Avery
Two formally dressed adults pose indoors; the woman holds a clear award and wears a pink jacket, while the man wears a dark suit with a red patterned tie.
May 19, 2022

Steaban receives Outstanding Operational Partner Award

Steaban, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, received the Outstanding Operational Partner Award during the Vanderbilt Symposium on Implementation Research in the Learning Health System.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Professional headshot of Robin Steaban, a woman with shoulder-length brown hair wearing a black blazer and smiling against a neutral background.
December 10, 2020

School of Nursing names Steaban Honorary Alumna

Robin Steaban, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, chief nursing officer at Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital (VUAH), has been honored by Vanderbilt University School of Nursing (VUSN) with the school’s Honorary Alumna distinction. The award was presented during a virtual celebration on Oct. 20.

By Nancy Wise and Matt Batcheldor
Robin Steaban and her daughter, Milli Vincent, pose together outdoors beside a brick planter; Steaban wears a blue dress and Vincent wears a purple dress.
May 8, 2018

Moms of the Medical Center

Some Vanderbilt employees have another word for a work colleague: Mom

By Nancy Humphrey