Curriculum Vitae

LINDY M. BEAVER RN MN CHE CS
President, LEXXIA.com
140-A Amicks Ferry Road
Chapin, S.C. 29036
888-205-9987

Education
1982	MN	University of South Carolina College of Nursing Cardiovascular Nursing and Education
1977	BSN	University of South Carolina College of Nursing

Experience:

Position

Responsibilities

2003 – Present

Director, PI and Outcomes
Newberry County Memorial
100 Bed Acute Care Facility

JCAHO Coordinator

Infection Control
Risk Manager
Education/Orientation
Medical Staff Affairs
Employee Health / W/C
PI Teams
Board Report
Department/ Budget
Core Measures

1998 – 2002

Director, Clinical Services
InterMedical Hospital of S.C.
35 Bed LTACH

Opening of the Hospital
DEHEC Reg/Licensing
Clinical Operations
Recruitment, Hiring
Risk Management
Programs & Policy
Administrative Officer
Clinical House Supervisor
W/Comp Coordinator
Education

1995 - 1998

Director of Nursing
Medical Services/Dialysis
Richland Memorial Hospital
628 Bed Trauma Center

Clinical Operations
Quality and Safety of Care
Budget
House Supervisor

1991 - 1995

Director of Nursing
Medical-Surgical Services
Richland Memorial Hospital
628 Bed Trauma Center

Department Clinical Operations
Quality and Safety of Care
Departmental Budget
House Supervisor

1989 - 1991

Nurse Manager Surgical
Richland Memorial Hospital

Unit Operations and Budget
Hiring, Staffing

Retention

40 Bed Surgical Trauma Unit

Quality and Safety of Care
Surg/Trauma Patient Care
Budget

1987 - 1989

Clinical Nurse Specialist
Emergency Department
Level I Trauma Center
Richland Memorial Hospital

Orientation of New Staff
Advanced Trauma Ed.
Staff Development
Clinical Expert for Trauma
Trauma/ER Patient Care

1986 - 1987

Clinical Nurse Specialist
Surgical Services
Richland Memorial Hospital

Orientation
Advanced Surgical Ed.
Staff Development
Clinical Expert for Surgery
Surg/Trauma/Trauma Patient Care

1983 - 1986

Clinical Nurse Specialist
Vascular Surgery
WJBD Veteran's Hospital

Vascular Education
Clinical Expert Vascular
PRN Staff Nurse

1983 - 1986

Vascular Lab Director
WJBD Veteran's Hospital

Non-invasive Studies
Vascular Consultation
Vascular Lab Maintenance
Vascular and Foot Clinic

1978 - 1983

Staff Nurse - Charge Nurse
Surgery Intensive Care Unit
WJBD Veteran's Hospital

ICU Patients

1977 - 1978

Staff Nurse - Charge Nurse
Emory University Hospital
Cardiovascular Surgery

Surgical Care
Open Heart Surgery

Certifications

1.	American College of Healthcare Executives	1997 - Present	Diplomate CHE
2.	ANA Certification	1986 - Present	Medical-Surgical Clinical Nurse Specialist CS
3.	Basic Cardiac Life Support	1983 - Present	BCLS Certification
4.	Advanced Cardiac Life Support	2005- Present	Certified ACLS Provider

Professional/Community Activities:

1.	Lexington Medical Association Alliance

	1997 - 1998	President
	1996 - 1997	President Elect
	1995 - 1996	Legislative Committee Chairperson
	1994 - Present	Executive Board Member
	1991 - 1996	Fundraising Committee
	1986 - Present	Member

2.	American College of Health Care Executives (ACHE)

	1997 - Present	Diplomate
	1994 - 1997	Associate Member
	2002-Present	Eligible for Fellow Status

3.	Palmetto Place Children’s Emergency Shelter Board

	1999 – Present	Board Member
	1999 – 2000	Human Resources Committee
	1999 – 2001	Special Program/Fundraising Committee
	2002 – Present	Planning and Evaluation Committee Chair
	2003 – 2004	Secretary

4.	Sigma Theta Tau National Nursing Honor Society

	1988 - 1989	Vice President
	1987 - 1988	Second Vice President/Induction Chair
	1986 - 1987	Correspondence Secretary
	1980	Member

5.	American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM)

2003 – Present

Member

6.	South Carolina Society for Healthcare Rick Management (SCHRM)

2004 – Present

Member

7.	Mid-Carolina AHEC Board of Directors

2004 – Present

Member

8.	Adjunct Faculty at the USC College of Nursing

9.	Manuscript Reviewer: Applied Nursing Research

10.	PHTS Best Practices 2004 Conference - Presenter

Publications:

1.	PEARLS for Operating Room Nurses, ASHRM publication, October , 2004.

2.	Caring for Service Excellence, The TQM Magazine, Jan/Feb, 1993.

3.	Ignatavicius, Donna and Bayne, Marilyn, Ed., Chapter 65, Vascular Disorders; Medical-Surgical Nursing: A Nursing Process Approach. W. B. Saunders, 199, p. 2187 - 2233. Feb. 1992.

4.	Pathophysiology of Lung Cancer, Nursing Clinics of North America, March, 1990.

5.	Trauma, Guest Editor, Nursing Clinics of North America, March, 1990.

6.	The Multiple Trauma Patient: The First Hour of Care, Nursing Clinics of North America, September, 1992

7.	Symposium on Peripheral Vascular Disease, Guest Editor, Nursing Clinics of North America, June, 1986

8.	Patient Education and the Patient with PVD Nursing Clinics of North America, June, 1986.

Committees/Leadership:

1.	FOCUS Council (Process Improvement Council)
	2003 – Present - Chairperson

2.	Failure Mode and Effects Analysis Team
	2003 – Present - Team Leader

3.	ACT Exect (JCAHO Continuous Readiness Team)
	2003 – Present – Team Leader

4.	ASHRM National Clinical Ad Hoc Committee
	2003 – Present Member

5.	PHTS Risk Management Committee
	2004 – Present Member

6.	Process Improvement Teams
	2003 – Present Team Leader

7.	Core Measures Team
	2003 – Present – Team Leader

Professional References: Provided upon request