India, Dec. 16 -- Sammie Mosier, a celebrated nursing professional working with HCA Healthcare in Nashville, Tennessee, passed away in a tragic traffic collision, her friends and family announced on social media. Mosier was the Chief Nursing Executive and Senior Vice President at HCA Healthcare in Nashville.

On Monday, her death was confirmed by the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) in a post on Facebook.

"A longtime AONL member, she offered her vision with steadfast dedication to nurse advocacy, colleague engagement, and the development of leaders at every stage in their career," a statement from AONL read.

"AONL will remember Dr. Mosier for her leadership defined by empathy and expertise. Her influence endures in th...