Dawn Evans, DNP, MSN, MBA, RN, PHN, CPPS, CPHQ
Director of Patient Safety, Quality, Infection, & Pop Health – Barton Health
Dr. Evans serves as the Director of Patient Safety, Quality, Infection, and Population Health Nursing for Barton Health in South Lake Tahoe, California. Dr. Evans has worked in Patient Safety and Quality since 2010.Dr. Evans holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Phoenix where her focus was on patient harm and event reporting; a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas; a Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Management from Western Governors University; and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Sonoma State University. She is a Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS), Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), and a TeamSTEPPS Master Trainer. Dr. Evans has been a member of the National Association for Healthcare Quality since 2019. Dr. Evans is passionate about ensuring all patients receive safe, high-quality care.
