Joseph Strahan

Joseph Strahan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Navy Nurse Corps Officer @ U.S. Navy | CEN®, BSN ,MA

  • Education

    • Baptist College of Health Science

      2008 - 2011
      BSN Nursing
    • School of Army Aviation Medicine

      2020 - 2020
      Joint Enroute Care Course

      Structured training which provides concise, realistic, relevant and current Enroute trauma transport team members who are conducting aeromedical operations in rotary wing platforms to ensure optimal Enroute patient outcomes. This is a two week course which provides one part didactic and two parts realistic, battle focused lab simulations which incorporates data driven “Real-time” lessons learned from the battlefield.

    • Navy Medicine East

      2019 - 2019
      Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Course

      Course of study in gaining a solid general knowledge of the theory, composition, and implementation of a Six Sigma initiative. Proficiency in all of the analytical tools necessary to define, measure, analyze, improve, and control Six Sigma improvement projects. Lastly, learning leadership and project management skills.

    • Navy Medical Leader and Profesional Development Command (NML&PDC)

      2019 - 2019
      Clinic Managers Course (CMC)

      To provide clinical teams and staff the skills, knowledge, and tools necessary to successfully integrate Military Health System and BUMED strategic initiatives into their daily practices to ensure a “medically READY force and a READY medical force.”

    • Naval Leadership and Ethics Command (NLEC)

      2017 - 2017
      Intermediate Leadership Course (ILC)

      Provides intermediate-level Officers with the Navy leadership skills required for their next milestones and positions of increased responsibility. It is aligned with the character and connection lanes of the leader development path.

    • Greater Washington Area Acute Care Nursing Chapter (GWACAACN)

      2016 - 2016
      Greater Washington Area Acute Care Course (GWAC) Critical Care Nursing

      Intensive care unit preparatory class that teaches higher level cardiac, neurological, pulmonary, metabolic, trauma, and ventilator care.

    • U.S. Naval War College

      2023 - 2024
      Master of Arts - MA Defense and Strategic Studies
  • Experience

    • Walter Reed Army Medical Center

      Nov 2011 - Sept 2013
      Staff Nurse

      -Floor specializes and is known as the VIP, Neurology, and Transplant ward.

    • Walter Reed Army Medical Center

      Jul 2014 - May 2017
      ER Nurse

      Charge and floor Nurse in a busy 28-bed emergency department to manage and trouble shoot multiple medical and equipment challenges simultaneously.-Managed 20 professional and paraprofessional staff in supporting hospital operations.-Strong history in providing care and working with Head of state, foreign diplomats, members of congress, Flag and SES level personnel.- Positive working history with White House Medical and secret service personnel.- Collateral MASCAL coordinator for the emergency department overseeing and participating in several Joint Agency exercises.-Wrote the emergency departments “Active Shooter” policy Show less

    • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

      May 2017 - Dec 2017
      Head Nurse, Warrior Clinic

      -Primary nursing and care coordination to Wounded Warriors who may be suffering from: Multi-Trauma Injuries, Amputations, Blast/Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), Stroke, Aneurysm, Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome (PTSD), and Cancer.-Liaisons between Navy/Marine Corps/Army/Air Force case managers and specialty teams to care for Service Members’ ultimate transition from Wounded Warrior to Return to Duty or discharge to civilian life.

    • Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay

      Jan 2018 - Jul 2020
      Clinic Manager, Primary Care Clinic

      -Manages provider, nursing, and support staff to care for a diverse population. Our unique location and resource limitations provides an “out of the box” approach while maintaining Medical Homeport standards.-Created Primary Care Medical Homeport model of practice which lead to our successful The Joint Commission (TJC) survey. Our model was inducted into TJC “Best Practice Library” and has gone on to provide template guidance to numerous military medical facilities TJC survey success.

    • 2D Marine Logistics Group, 2D Medical Battalion

      Jul 2020 - Feb 2023
      Alpha Company, 1st Platoon Commander
    • 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Combat Logistics Battalion-24

      Sept 2020 - Nov 2021
      Emergency/Trauma & Enroute Care Nurse

      -Provided on-ground medical and evacuation support to over 124,000 refugees during “Operation Allies Refuge” at Hamid Karnak International Airport (HKIA) in Kabul, Afghanistan.-Operationalized FIRST Marine Expeditionary Unit “Valkyrie Walking Blood Bank” program which later proved instrumental in saving lives after IED blast 26 August 2021.

    • U.S. Naval War College

      Feb 2023 - Mar 2024
      Graduate Student
    • HQMC, TECOM

      Mar 2024 - now
      Health Services Task Analyst
    • U.S. Navy

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      Navy Nurse Corps Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fleet Marine Force Warfare Officer

      Commanding General, II Marine Expeditionary Force
      Aug 2021
    • Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN®)

      BOARD OF CERTIFICATION FOR EMERGENCY NURSING (BCEN®)
      Jan 2022
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