With more than 30 years of experience as a registered nurse in the healthcare industry, Cyndi brings a clinical and operational understanding to facility programming. LEAN certified and EDAC accredited, Cyndi is highly skilled in directing process improvement through work redesign, influencing and managing change, interacting with patients, staff and physicians, and building strong working relationships.
She is also the editor of a book, published in August 2009 by Sigma Theta Tau International, which addresses the rising prevalence of evidence-based design for healthcare environments. Titled, “Evidence-based Design for Healthcare Facilities,” major topics of the book include aesthetics, healing environments, family-centered care, sustainability, benchmarking, transitions, efficiency and preparing for the future of healthcare.
” “Evidence-based Design for Healthcare Facilities’ is the product of a successful collaboration of our experienced staff to produce a book that will be used by nurses, physicians, administrators and healthcare students nationwide as they redesign healthcare environments that improve health outcomes at a reduced cost of care to support the diverse needs of patients, families, and staff.”
- Company:HDR
- Short Bio:Director of Clinical Planning
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