Position:
CNS, Nursing & Clinical Informatics at Seattle Children's
Work:
Seattle Children's
since Mar 2010
CNS, Nursing & Clinical Informatics
Seattle Children's
May 2008 - Mar 2010
CNS, Clinical Effectiveness (Evidence-based Practice)
Seattle Children's
Nov 2006 - May 2008
Senior Business System Analyst
Dayton Children's Medical Center
Oct 2005 - Sep 2006
Director Nursing Informatics
Wright State University
Jun 2003 - Oct 2005
Adjunct Faculty and Professor
Dayton Children's Medical Center
Sep 1999 - Sep 2005
Special Projects Coordinator
Dayton Children's Medical Center
Sep 1993 - Oct 1999
Clinical Resource Nurse
Dayton Children's Medical Center
Dec 1989 - Oct 1995
Staff Nurse
Education:
Wright State University 1996 - 1999
Wright State University 1985 - 1989
Skills:
CPI Lean Leader, Continuous Process Improvement Lean Leadership Training, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Project Planning, Regulations, Healthcare, Healthcare Information Technology, Hospitals, Pediatric Nursing, EMR, Healthcare Management, Process Improvement, Data Analysis, Cerner, Nursing
Interests:
Pediatric Nursing, organizational process improvement, community leadership
Honor & Awards:
President Society of Pediatric Nurses, SPN-WA Chapter, 2009-Present
Recipient for Excellence in Leadership in Quality and
Regulatory Compliance, July 2006, Dayton Children's
Recipient for Excellence in Nursing, Education, May 1995
Co-author of chapter, “Care of the Child with an Ilizarov Device” in the book, Planning Care in Specialty Practice: Inpatient Pediatrics. Series Author, Kathy Gettrust, RN, BSN. Co-Editors, Lois Baker, RN, PhD and Beth Anderson, RN, MS. Delmar Publishers (1994)
Sigma Theta Tau, Zeta Phi Chapter, nominated for “Community Leadership”, 1994
Certifications:
CPHIMS, Certified Professional in Healthcare Information Systems, HIMSS, Healthcare Information Management Systems Society
CPR & First Aide Certified, American heart Association