Extensive nursing background (30+ years) in multiple areas with certifications including ACLS, CCRN, CVN, RCIS, CVT. Have worked in management roles over multiple hospital departments including cardiac cath, electrophysiology and surgery. Have worked in corporate director and consulting roles in one of the world's largest healthcare organizations with focus on cardiovascular, wound care, quality, lean six sigma, risk management, regulatory compliance and emergency medicine. Worked at the Master's Level and above, ...currently pursuing advanced education. Helped pioneer the value analysis role as Product Utilization Director for a large hospital market in the early '90s to my current role ...