Batterton to leave St. Luke clinic

Advanced practice registered nurse Melissa Batterton will soon be leaving her position at St. Luke Medical Clinic closing out two and half years at the clinic. Her last day will be July 17.

“We wish Melissa and her family nothing but the best during the next phase of their life,” interim St. Luke CEO Jeremy Ensey said. “Her contributions to St. Luke and to our wonderful community are greatly appreciated. She will be deeply missed by St. Luke and her patients.”

Ensey said the vacancy will be filled by two new nurse practitioners, Alysha Haines and Tiana Gaines.