Nursing educator / Project Consultant
Resume:
Lynn S. Patton ***** Poplar Bend Blvd.
Fishers, IN 46037
********@***.***
Background Information
L. Patton is a highly motivated healthcare professional with experience in
administrative, management and educational positions. Through continuous
employment has assumed progressively complex responsibility in a variety of
employment environments; healthcare, government contracting, emergency
services and public health settings. Positions held within these employment
opportunities include; administration, project management, education,
consulting, as well as clinical services. L. Patton is concurrently serving
as a project consultant for integrated preparedness planning and
implementation processes within emergency response and emergency management
agencies at local, state, federal and tribal levels of government. Real
world emergency response and deployment experiences include catastrophic
natural disasters, technological emergencies, and national security events.
Employment Experience
Educator - Nursing Program - Adjunct Faculty member
. Instructs in didactic, lab and clinical settings
Project Management / Project Consultant / Instructor / Facilitator
. International / National project consultant for Federal
government contracted projects.
. Extensive experience with both institutional and regionally
based training delivery processes.
. Develops, provides implementation consulting and evaluates
functional and full scale exercises for local, State and Federal
compliance exercise activities.
. Served as a Regional Manager, Central U.S. Regional Operations
for Center for the Domestic Preparedness, Department of Homeland
Security. Responsibilities include; all actions for training
course delivery, all communication and interaction with State
Administrative Agents (SAA's) for the sixteen (16) states within
the Central Region, coordination of onsite training needs prior
to, during and post-delivery, communication with jurisdictional
host points of contact, managed staff scheduling and
communication, directed logistics and administrative tasks as
required for each project.
. Areas of instructional experience include clinical nursing,
emergency medicine field nursing, surgical nursing, public
health nursing, emergency medical services, National Incident
Management System components, Incident Command System, hazardous
materials response and CBRNE (chemical, biological,
radiological, nuclear and explosive) materials and response
actions.
. Serves as informational focus group facilitator and specific
subject matter researcher.
. Provided project coordination and training course management,
for various mobile training projects such as Democratic National
Conventions, Republican National Conventions, 2002 Salt Lake
City Olympics Games, Dallas, TX Super Bowl, Lexington World
Equestrian Games, Indianapolis Super Bowl and G-8/NATO Summits.
Additional employment history: details available upon request
. Project Management - Healthcare Administration hospital based.
Developed and implemented cost reduction programs between
clinical and finance staff. Primary goal - budget reduction of
$2M to be completed within a 12 month timeline.
. Restructured clinical auditing program - healthcare network.
. Developed and managed clinical teams for the integration of
Healthcare Network computer systems (HBOC) hospital-clinical
facility wide.
. Coordination of building construction processes for two (2) free
standing out-patient Surgical Centers.
. Managed budgets for surgery centers and centralized scheduling
departments during building and development process. Budgets in
excess of $2 million for various projects.
. Developed and implemented all clinical activities including all
policies, procedures, budgets, compliance, inventory control
systems, personnel management, and physician relations programs.
. Served as liaison between Board of Directors, Administration and
construction purchasing managers - Surgical Center development
projects.
. Development and implementation of rope rescue, high angle rescue
and confined space training programs - Emergency Response
Agencies.
. Clinical nursing service includes staff nursing in surgical
medicine, intensive care unit, renal unit and emergency
department. Also served as clinical manager for hospital
surgical and out-patient surgical care units.
. Facilitation of Hospital Emergency Incident Command System
(HEICS) programs for multiple healthcare facilities nationwide.
. Facilitation of community emergency preparedness programs and
exercises.
. Developed and implemented staff orientation and evaluation
programs.
Emergency Response and Deployment Experience
. Served as Executive Officer / Commander, NEI/AC Medical Response
Team, IN-2 DMAT for the following state and national incidents:
. (1992) Hurricane Andrew, Dade County, FL
. (1993) Civil Disturbance, KKK - Indianapolis, IN
. (1994) Mass Fatality, American Eagle Flight #4184
. (1995) Hurricane Marilyn, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
. (1996) Olympics Games - Atlanta, GA,
. (1996) Mass Gathering- Indianapolis, IN
. (1997) Warehouse Fire-Ft. Wayne, IN.
. Served as Transportation Officer (1992) for hospital patient
relocation project.
. Served as Operation Section Chief - Extended Care Facility
resident relocation project.
. Served as exercise evaluator - 2003, Chicago, IL TOPOFF 2 - DHS
national exercise
. Served as Liaison Officer for Domestic Preparedness exercise
programs.
. 2002 Winter Olympics - Salt Lake City, UT
. 2008 Republican National Convention
. 2010 Super Bowl - Dallas, TX
. 2011 Super Bowl - Indianapolis, IN
. 2012 G8/NATO Summit - Chicago, IL
. Clinical Experience
. Staff Nurse - ICU, Surgical Recovery, Surgery, Emergency
Department, Burn Unit, Infection Control and Clinical Education
. Details available upon request.
Education
. Present Pursing Masters in Executive Nursing - Chamberlain
College of
Nursing, Addison, IL
. 2010 Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Chamberlain
College of Nursing,
Addison, IL
. 1986 Instructor Certification, Technician Program,
Purdue University, W. Lafayette, IN
. 1983 Associate Degree - Nursing, Purdue University, W.
Lafayette, IN
. 1974 Licensed Practical Nurse, FWCS - Practical
Nursing, Fort Wayne, IN
Related Credentials
. 2003 U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA - 501 Authorized Trainer
. 2004 ODP/CDP - Certified WMD Instructor, I-T Program
. 2006 FEMA - ICS 100,200,700,800 certified
. 2007 FEMA - ICS 300/400/E-449 certified
. 2007 FEMA Designated E-449/L-449 TtT Instructor
References
Professional and personal references available upon request.
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