Pamela Long

Pamela Long has over 20 years of work experience in various healthcare settings. Pamela has held roles such as Director of Quality and Compliance at Acadia Healthcare, Chief Nursing Officer at multiple hospitals, Director of Operations at Amedisys Home Health & Hospice, and Perioperative RN at Tift Regional Health System and Phoebe Putney Health System. Throughout their career, they have been responsible for managing budgets, patient safety, performance improvement, infection control, and staff education. Pamela has also conducted investigations, developed quality and safety programs, and provided oversight for various nursing services.

Pamela Long, MSN, PMH-BC, HACP-CMS, CPHQ, CPHRM, CIC earned their Master of Science/Master of Business degree in Nursing/Healthcare Administration from the University of Phoenix from 2005 to 2008. Pamela also holds an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Nursing from Darton College, which they obtained from 1990 to 1992. Additionally, Pamela has obtained various certifications including Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (PMH-BC) from the American Nurses Association, Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality® (CPHQ) from the National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ), Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) from the American Society for Health Care Risk Management (ASHRM), and Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality® (CPHQ) from NAHQ again. Pamela also holds certifications in Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Healthcare (LBBH) from the Management & Strategy Institute and Health Care Physical Environment Worker Certification from the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE).