Ellen Evans, MN, MPH, RN, CPHQ, CJCP, CPPS

ellen evans

Ellen Evans, MN, MPH, RN, CPHQ, CJCP, CPPS

Director of Accreditation and Patient Safety – Northside Hospital

Ellen Evans, RN, MSN, MPH, CPHQ, CJCP, CPPS, has worked in nursing for almost 40 years and in Quality and Patient Safety for over 20 years. She teaches and presents on topics of quality and patient safety weekly. In addition, she oversees accreditation and regulatory standards and compliance for five hospitals and over 350 outpatient facilities. She interacts will all state, CMS, Joint Commission and other surveyors and regulatory bodies who perform onsite inspections. She oversees three large committees at her organization: system-wide accreditation continuous readiness committee; a forum which provides education and training to the clinical and operational leaders across all departments and specialties; and the Sentinel Events Committee. She has spoken at local, regional, and national meetings and has served on the board of a national nursing organization.

Speaker Details

Speaker Type: 60 Minute Session On-Demand

Sessions of the Speaker

Event Type:
  • 60 Minute Session On-Demand
Using the conceptual framework of Human Factors from the Federal Aviation Administration, strong and effective actions can be implemented to...
Virtual
Event Type:
  • HQ Best Practice Tools On-Demand
With the mandate for measuring of social determinants of health came the opportunity to identify and understand the impact of...
Virtual
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  • Poster Presentations On-Demand
In 2023, our organization completed the AHRQ Culture of Patient Safety survey. Top priorities were frequency of reporting by staff;...
Virtual