Lisa Howell, Dnp, Msn Ed Ni, Bsn, Rn, Rnc Ob
About Lisa Howell, Dnp, Msn Ed Ni, Bsn, Rn, Rnc Ob
Lisa Howell is a Perinatal Safety Specialist with extensive experience in perinatal nursing, holding a Doctor of Nursing Practice and a Master of Science in Nursing. She has worked in various roles focused on improving patient safety through evidence-based practices.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Lisa Howell serves as a Perinatal Safety Specialist at CommonSpirit Health, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she focuses on enhancing patient safety through evidence-based practices. Her work is conducted on-site in Glendale, California, where she applies her extensive experience in perinatal nursing to improve outcomes for patients.
Education and Expertise
Lisa Howell has a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Grand Canyon University, which she completed between 2018 and 2020. She also holds a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a focus on Informatics from the University of Phoenix, earned from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from the University of Phoenix from 2010 to 2012. Her educational background is complemented by an Associate Degree in Nursing (AARN) from Santa Monica City College, completed from 1992 to 1997.
Background in Perinatal Nursing
With 26 years of experience in perinatal nursing, Lisa Howell has held various roles that have contributed to her expertise in the field. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Perinatal Clinical Educator at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center from 2014 to 2018. She also served as a Labor and Delivery Nursing Manager at Southwest Healthcare from 2023 to 2024 and as a Training and Development Specialist at Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital from 2018 to 2021.
Previous Roles and Contributions
Lisa Howell has held multiple nursing positions that have shaped her career. She worked as an RN in Labor and Delivery and Informatics at Pacific Hospital of Long Beach from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, she briefly served as a General Hospital Educator at Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital in 2018. These roles have provided her with a diverse skill set in both clinical and educational settings.