Tammy Balzer, Msn, Rn, Ocn
About Tammy Balzer, Msn, Rn, Ocn
Tammy Balzer, MSN, RN, OCN, serves as the Director of Clinical Services at EQUASHIELD® since 2010, bringing over 14 years of experience to the role. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing from the University of Phoenix and a Master of Science in Nursing Executive Leadership from Saint Xavier University.
Work at Equashield
Tammy Balzer has served as the Director of Clinical Services at EQUASHIELD® since 2010. In this role, she oversees clinical operations, ensuring that the organization meets its healthcare service standards. Her responsibilities include managing clinical staff, developing protocols, and implementing best practices in patient care. With over 14 years of experience at EQUASHIELD®, she has contributed to the organization's growth and commitment to safe handling of hazardous drugs.
Education and Expertise
Tammy Balzer holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing from the University of Phoenix, which she completed from 2013 to 2015. She further advanced her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a focus on Nursing Executive Leadership from Saint Xavier University, studying from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, she earned an Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing from Cuyahoga Community College, completing her studies from 1993 to 1995. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her clinical leadership role.
Background
Tammy Balzer's career in nursing began with her studies at Cuyahoga Community College, where she earned her Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing. This initial training set the stage for her subsequent educational achievements and professional development. Her commitment to nursing and leadership is evident through her advanced degrees and her long-term role at EQUASHIELD®.
Professional Role and Responsibilities
As the Director of Clinical Services at EQUASHIELD®, Tammy Balzer is responsible for overseeing the clinical team and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. She plays a critical role in developing clinical policies and procedures, training staff, and enhancing patient care protocols. Her leadership is essential in maintaining the quality and safety of clinical services provided by the organization.