Homecoming

New MGH Director of Nursing back where his career began
By Sean Aronson

, but at least it means we can step up our game,” says Fortes.

With the broad plan, Fortes recognizes he’s got to take gradual steps toward change. As a newcomer, he knows he must tread lightly at first, building up as he is more accepted among the community.  

He acknowledges that with a diverse staff, there can be competing interests.
“You have to be fair, but you also have to be consistent,” he says.

The best part of the job, he says, is that he finally gets to stay in one place.  

“I’m finally home.”