Donna (Dolly) Curran

Donna (Dolly) Curran

Registered Nurse

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Ambulatory Clinical Improvement

  • Education

    • The University of New Mexico

      2001 - 2003
      Bachelor of Science Nursing

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Theta Tau

    • University of Colorado Boulder

      1990 - 1994
      Bachelor of Arts Humanities, Music

      Activities and Societies: Honors Program

    • The University of New Mexico

      2008 - 2011
      Master of Arts (MA) Organizational Learning and Instructional Technology (OLIT)
  • Experience

    • University of New Mexico, Pediatric Outpatient Clinic and Infusion Center

      Aug 2003 - Sept 2012
      Registered Nurse

      • Facilitated diverse teams around complex healthcare issues• Created strengths-based management course for nurse managers• Developed and delivered team building course for medical personnel• Served as a program liaison for an assortment of special interest groups• Composed and collaborated on documents for hospital initiatives• Co-Chair of the Magnet Committee and active member of the Pathways to Excellence Steering Committee for the University Of New Mexico Hospital• Chairperson for the Shared Governance Committee of the Pediatric Clinic and Infusion Center• Presenter at state and national nursing conferences on organizational development initiatives within hospital systems Show less

    • University of New Mexico Hospitals

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Intern

      • Partnered with departmental specialists in the planning, developing, facilitating, and evaluating of staff and leadership retreats• Created and delivered coursework to organizational employees independently

    • Portzline Enterprises

      Jan 2010 - Sept 2018
      Organizational Development & Evaluation Specialist

      • Collected, analyzed and summarized data for contracted, health program evaluation projects for New Mexico government agencies• Created and managed a Web-based evaluation tool for data collection and analysis• Performed individual interviews for diverse stakeholders

    • New Mexico Evaluators Board

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      2012 President
    • University of New Mexico Hospitals

      Sept 2012 - Sept 2018
      Program Manager, Patient Centered Medical Home

      • Successfully led and managed health system initiative in pursuing national recognition• Directed the development and execution of action plans for multiple practice sites• Provided education and training to internal and external teams and partners• Collaborated on multiple, organization-wide committees to standardize procedures • Teamed with Data Analytics and IT departments to ensure process compatibility• Supervised staff members around primary care education and coordination• Presented poster at state and national nursing conferences on primary care programs Show less

    • University of New Mexico Health System

      Sept 2018 - Oct 2021
      Director of Population Health Care Management

      • Directs multidisciplinary, population health management team to achieve strategic, health system goals• Serving as Section Leader on hospital's Emergency Operations Committee during COVID-19 Response• Uses consultative skills to support multidisciplinary, program stakeholders • Partners with internal and external customers to operationalize value-based contracts • Analyzes and prioritizes organizational objectives to ensure compliance with quality metrics and targets• Guides diverse groups around project initiatives to reach short and long-term goals• Communicates effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare and community partners• Adjunct lecturer at UNM’s Medical School and College of Population Health Show less

    • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HOSPITALS

      Oct 2021 - now
      Director of Ambulatory Clinical Improvement

      Provides strategic leadership and support to ambulatory sites at UNMH. Leads team of project managers skilled at identifying and implementing improvements to optimize access and workflows. Provides project management leadership and support for transition of health care services at the Metropolitan Detention Center, Bernalillo County, 2023.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Pediatric Nurse

      PNCB
    • Lean Six Sigma - White Belt

      Six Sigma Society
      Apr 2024
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Donna (Dolly) Curran
      Vaccine Operations Committee: Chair of Planning and Populations Served Committees UNM Health Feb 2021
    • Awarded to Donna (Dolly) Curran
      Emergency Operations Committee: Planning Section Co-Chief UNM Health Apr 2020 COVID-19 Emergency operations and response efforts. Planning section co-chief on Joint Operations EOC for UNM Health System.
    • Awarded to Donna (Dolly) Curran
      Poster Presenter Transforming Care at the Bedside Conference Oct 2015
    • Awarded to Donna (Dolly) Curran
      Most Outstanding Student-Master of Arts Department of Organizational Learning and Instructional Technology-University of New Mexico May 2011
    • Awarded to Donna (Dolly) Curran
      Summa Cum Laude-Bachelor of Science in Nursing UNM College of Nursing May 2003