Ag Cns Donna Allen
About Ag Cns Donna Allen
Donna Allen is a Professional Development Specialist at Scripps Health in San Diego, California, with a background in nursing and extensive experience in various healthcare roles.
Professional Development Specialist at Scripps Health
Currently holding the position of Professional Development Specialist at Scripps Health in San Diego, California, Donna Allen is responsible for developing a comprehensive curriculum to enhance staff competency. She has been with Scripps Health since October 2015. Donna acts as a mentor and facilitator, guiding staff and influencing necessary changes, while also collaborating with system and site operations leadership to identify performance enablers and barriers. She ensures that the staff is kept up-to-date with the latest advances in nursing practice.
Former Roles at Sharp Healthcare
Donna Allen has an extensive background in healthcare, having worked at Sharp Healthcare for six years in San Diego, California. She served as a Registered Nurse Case Manager from 2012 to 2015 and as a Registered Nurse Clinical Lead from 2009 to 2012. In these roles, she managed patient care effectively and supported clinical operations, showcasing her wide-ranging expertise in the nursing field.
Experience at Hospice of the North Coast
Donna Allen worked as a Registered Nurse Case Manager and Admissions Registered Nurse at Hospice of the North Coast in Carlsbad, California, from 2008 to 2009. During her tenure, she was involved in managing patient admissions and coordinating care plans, ensuring high-quality nursing care for patients in hospice settings.
Educational Background in Nursing
Donna Allen’s educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Nursing from Point Loma Nazarene University, where she studied Nursing and Clinical Nurse practices from 2012 to 2014. She also holds an Associate's degree in Nursing from Essex Community College, which she earned between 1992 and 1995. Her educational background has equipped her with a robust foundation in nursing and clinical leadership.