Erin Mix Wells
About Erin Mix Wells
Erin Mix Wells serves as the Director of the Transplant Institute at Loma Linda University Health, where she has worked since 2018. With extensive experience in pediatric pulmonary medicine and transplant services, she has held various nursing and managerial roles across several prestigious medical institutions.
Current Role at Loma Linda University Health
Erin Mix Wells serves as the Director of the Transplant Institute at Loma Linda University Health. She has held this position since 2018, contributing to the development and growth of transplant programs, particularly in pediatric pulmonary medicine. Her role involves overseeing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring the implementation of effective care processes for patients.
Previous Experience in Pediatric Transplant Coordination
Prior to her current role, Erin Mix Wells worked at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center as a Lung and Heart-lung Transplant Coordinator from 2013 to 2016. She also served as a Clinical Nurse Manager for Transplant Services at Northwestern Medicine from 2016 to 2018. Her experience includes coordinating care for pediatric patients undergoing transplant procedures.
Educational Background in Nursing
Erin Mix Wells studied at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from 2000 to 2003. She also attended Louisiana State University, completing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from 1998 to 2000. Her educational background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her roles in pediatric nursing and transplant coordination.
Expertise in Pediatric Care Processes
Erin Mix Wells has expertise in designing and implementing multidisciplinary education and care processes tailored for pediatric patients. She focuses on creating disease-specific referral tools aimed at enhancing patient care coordination. Her work emphasizes the importance of comprehensive care strategies in the field of pediatric pulmonary medicine.
Diverse Nursing Experience
Erin Mix Wells has a diverse nursing background, having worked in various roles across multiple healthcare institutions. Her experience includes positions as a Travel Nurse at Amn Healthcare, a Registered Nurse at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, and a Lung Transplant Coordinator at Texas Children's Hospital. This varied experience has contributed to her comprehensive understanding of patient care in transplant services.