Naomi Evans
North Chesterfield
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate healthcare leader with over 14 years of experience in the healthcare industry, including 7+ years in nursing, ambulatory care operations, and clinical leadership. Proven success in improving patient outcomes, leading interdisciplinary teams, and driving evidence-based practice across ambulatory and pediatric settings. Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) prepared, with a focus in Healthcare Systems Leadership and a passion for advancing high-quality, patient-centered care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Clinician – Ambulatory Division
VCU Health System
08.2024 - Current
- Championed staff engagement by promoting increased participation in organizational committees
- Lead orientation and onboarding for ambulatory clinical staff across multiple departments
- Create and update clinical protocols, policies, and SOPs in alignment with regulatory standards
- Support Magnet survey preparation and ensure readiness for Joint Commission audits
- Collaborate with clinic managers, educators, and interdisciplinary teams to improve quality and workflow
- Mentor nursing staff and provide real-time clinical support and guidance
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Virginia Commonwealth University
09.2023 - 05.2025
- Supervised nursing students in clinical placements, focusing on pediatric and outpatient settings
- Evaluated critical thinking and clinical judgment through hands-on mentorship
- Clinical Nurse I/II
Assistant Clinical Manager / Clinical Coordinator
Children’s Pavilion, VCU Health
05.2020 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with providers and regulatory teams to successfully launch oral peanut immunotherapy treatment within the allergy clinic
- Partnered with Risk Management to revise clinical documentation and ensure alignment with safety standards
- Managed daily operations and team performance in high-volume pediatric clinic
- Facilitated staff training, scheduling, and process improvement across ambulatory departments
- Led clinical huddles and partnered with physicians to align care delivery with best practices
- Championed a culture of teamwork and accountability to improve patient satisfaction scores
- Integrated DNP-level concepts and evidence-based practice into teaching approach
Clinical Nurse I/II
Children’s Pavilion, VCU Health
10.2018 - 05.2020
- Delivered direct care to pediatric patients in a fast-paced primary care setting
- Advocated for underserved families and coordinated care with specialty teams
Certified Pharmacy Technician
VCU Health + Kroger Pharmacy
09.2009 - 10.2018
- Supported safe medication management, compounding, and pharmacy operations
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) - Healthcare Systems Leadership
Chamberlain University
Addison, IL03.2024
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Executive Track
Chamberlain University
Addison, IL12.2021
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - undefined
Chamberlain University
Addison, IL10.2019
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) - undefined
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA10.2018
Skills
- Ambulatory Care Operations
- Interdisciplinary Team Leadership
- Magnet & Joint Commission Readiness
- Staff Onboarding & Development
- Regulatory Compliance & Policy Design
- Evidence-Based Practice Implementation
- EMR Proficiency (Epic, Cerner)
- Pediatric Primary Care and Specialty Clinic Experience
- Clinical judgment
- Pediatric advanced life support
Certification
- RN Licensure: VA (Compact, Exp. 2027)
- IL (Exp. 2026)
- BLS / PALS
- CPR
- Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN)
Timeline
Nurse Clinician – Ambulatory Division
VCU Health System
08.2024 - Current
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Virginia Commonwealth University
09.2023 - 05.2025
Assistant Clinical Manager / Clinical Coordinator
Children’s Pavilion, VCU Health
05.2020 - 08.2024
Clinical Nurse I/II
Children’s Pavilion, VCU Health
10.2018 - 05.2020
Certified Pharmacy Technician
VCU Health + Kroger Pharmacy
09.2009 - 10.2018
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Executive Track
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - undefined
Chamberlain University
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) - undefined
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) - Healthcare Systems Leadership
Chamberlain University
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