Barbara J Bates

Barbara J Bates has an extensive work experience in the healthcare industry. Barbara J is currently serving as the Director of Clinical Quality Resources at Tri-City Medical Center since March 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Children's Hospital of Orange County as the Director of Clinical Effectiveness and Redesign since August 2016. From September 2007 to July 2016, Barbara held the position of Director of Operations/Performance Improvement at Scripps Health. In this role, they were responsible for various initiatives, including implementing Lean methodology, managing daily improvement, and coordinating patient care. Before Scripps Health, they were the Clinical Nurse Manager at Sentara Leigh Hospital, where they oversaw the operations of medical surgical and orthopedic surgical units. Barbara also worked at Hewlett Packard as a Clinical Training Specialist and played a crucial role in training clinical end-users on medical care technologies in various hospitals. Barbara J'searlier experience includes serving as a Clinical Nurse Manager at Sentara Leigh Hospital, where they supervised patient care in ICU/CCU and provided nursing support for the cardiac catheterization unit. Throughout their career, Barbara has demonstrated strong leadership skills, budget management abilities, and expertise in implementing quality improvement measures.

Barbara J Bates obtained their RN BSN in Nursing from The University of Pittsburgh, where they studied from 1975 to 1979. Barbara J also holds additional certifications as a California Registered Nurse and as a Six Sigma Green Belt, although there is no information available regarding the institution or dates of obtaining these certifications.