Lana Brown

Experience

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  UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES

  Jun 1994 - Mar 1995

  Registered Nurse

  Staff RN-Telemetry/Cardiac Step-down Unit

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  UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES

  Jan 1997 - Jun 2000

  Registered Nurse

  Staff RN-Surgical Oncology/Trauma Unit and Stepdown/Intermediate Care

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  SALINE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

  Jun 2000 - Feb 2001

  Registered Nurse

  Operating Room Circulating RN

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  UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES

  Feb 2001 - Aug 2010

  Supervised 6 FTEs of patient educators Nurse Manager for 3 medical-surgical units, one Cardiovascular/CT Surgery and two observation, short stay units

  • Patient Education Coordinator (inpatient and outpatient education)

    Apr 2009 - Aug 2010

  • Clinical Services Manager

    Oct 2006 - Apr 2009

  • Float Pool Staff Nurse

    Feb 2001 - Oct 2006
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  UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES , College of Nursing

  Aug 2010 - Jul 2011

  Clinical Instructor

  College of Nursing-Clinical Instructor-Generic BSN programAdult Health/Leadership and Management Theory and Practicum

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  UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES

  Jul 2011 - May 2013

  Clinical Services Manager

  Nurse Manager for a Level 1 Trauma/Surgery/CVICU-24 bed ICU

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  UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS

  Aug 2012 - May 2013

  Part-time Faculty

  Teaching NURS 6347: Theoretical Foundations for Advanced Practice Nursing (Fall 2012 and Spring 2013) and NURS 6304: Advanced Research II (Spring 2013)

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  UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES, College of Nursing

  May 2013 - Jan 2015

  Clinical Assistant Professor

  Specialty Coordinator Nursing Administration Master's ProgramClinical Assistant ProfessorSummer 2013• N3313-Health Assessment Practicum• N3305-Foundations of Professional Nursing I PracticumFall 2013• NUSC 5703-Organizational Behavior in Nursing• NUSC 5773-Financial Management for Nurse Educators• N4305-Adult Health Practicum• N4435-Leadership and Management PracticumSpring 2014• NUSC 5743-Personnel Management in Nursing• NUSC 5723-Nursing Informatics• N4305-Adult Health Practicum• N4435-Leadership and Management PracticumFall 2014• NUSC 5703-Organizational Behavior in Nursing• NUSC 5773-Financial Management for Nurse Educators• N3335.5-Foundations of Nursing II Practicum Show less

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  Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System

  Jan 2015 - now

  My responsibilities include nursing evidence based practice and research mentorship for all nursing staff within a complex VHA healthcare system.

  • Associate Director/Health Professionals Education and Evaluation

    Aug 2017 - now

  • Associate Nurse Executive for Research

    Jan 2015 - Aug 2017