Debbie Goodwin

Debbie Goodwin, MSN, BS, RN, CENP has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Debbie'smost recent role was as the Senior Director of the Center for Clinical Excellence at HonorHealth, starting in March 2022. In this position, they provided leadership and oversight in various clinical areas such as professional practice, education, and quality improvement.

Prior to that, Debbie served as the Network Director of Clinical Development and Outcomes at HonorHealth, starting in November 2019. In this role, they were responsible for guiding the clinical education and performance of licensed and unlicensed clinical personnel across the organization.

Before joining HonorHealth, Debbie worked at Salem Health for a significant portion of their career. Debbie held several positions including Kaizen Learning and Development Consultant, Lean Leader, Education Director, Education Services Director, Education Services Manager, and Nursing Education Coordinator. In these roles, they provided strategic direction, operational management, and leadership in education and professional development.

Debbie also gained experience in clinical settings, working as a Registered Nurse and Charge Nurse at Marian Medical Center and OHSU. Debbie specialized in high-risk obstetrics and maternal-child health.

Throughout their career, Debbie has demonstrated expertise in Lean methodologies, continuous improvement, and systems thinking. Debbie has contributed to the development of educational programs, implemented quality initiatives, and fostered professional development.

Overall, Debbie Goodwin's work experience showcases their extensive knowledge and leadership in clinical excellence, education, and quality improvement.

Debbie Goodwin holds a Master of Science in Health Systems Leadership from Gonzaga University, which they obtained between 2008 and 2010. Debbie also has a Bachelor of Science in Health Education from the University of Oregon, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Creighton University.