Lynne Shaw

Applied for approximately 220 grants with a 90% success rate, securing over $1.5 million in funding. Wrote charitable foundation, trust, and family foundation grants for various non-profits, including religious organizations, animal rescues, museums, and school districts.

Managed referring hospital requests for transfers to a level 1 trauma and academic teaching medical center, including coordinating incoming air medical flights. Reviewed clinical documentation to ensure patient needs were met and participated in the launch of EPIC for the Tufts Medicine System.

Researched, wrote, applied for, and managed all grants for Emergency Management, Police, and Fire departments. Responsible for all emergency preparedness activities, including response and management of disasters and conducting trainings per federal guidelines.

Provided clinical and administrative support to off-shifts for a 141-bed hospital specializing in orthopedic care and surgery. Coordinated incoming off-shift arranged transfers for this international leader in orthopedic services.

Provided clinical and administrative support to off-shifts at both campuses, offering emergency and full-service community care. Participated in the launch of EPIC for the UMass/Memorial system, supporting staff with clinical documentation and troubleshooting.

Instructed Incident Command to communities, hospitals, healthcare facilities, prisons, and fire departments as a Field Instructor. Contributed to enhancing emergency response and coordination capabilities across various public safety and healthcare sectors.

Served as a Field Instructor, teaching Incident Command to various communities, hospitals, healthcare facilities, prisons, and fire departments. Delivered essential training to enhance emergency response capabilities across diverse sectors.

Functioned as an off-shift nursing supervisor, overseeing all clinical and administrative functions for a full-service community hospital. Ensured efficient patient flow and adherence to hospital policies during evening and night shifts.

Coordinated patient transfers for local, regional, state, national, and international requests to Massachusetts General, Brigham & Women’s Hospitals, and their affiliates. Reviewed clinical documentation to ensure appropriate service coordination and worked closely with medical helicopter services for arrivals.

Provided consulting services, grant writing, and education in emergency management, focusing on healthcare facilities, schools, and small-town government disaster needs. Designed, facilitated, and evaluated over 500 Tabletop and Full-Scale Exercises for various agencies.

Managed all administrative functions as the in-house administrator on off-shifts for a 200+ bed teaching medical center, including coordination of incoming transfer requests. Provided clinical support to nursing and medical staff on patient care issues, crisis intervention, and policy compliance.

Held 24-hour accountability for staffing, patient care, and budget within a full-service community Emergency Department and Intercept Paramedic Services. Coordinated the successful startup of the Paramedic program, including vehicle purchase, equipment, and staff recruitment.

Maintained 24-hour accountability for two campuses, overseeing a full-service ED, ambulatory walk-in center, and Occupational Health Department. Wrote grant proposals for a new Social Setting Detox program and managed department budgets.

Served as an off-shift nursing supervisor, responsible for all clinical and administrative functions within a full-service community hospital. Ensured seamless operations and high-quality patient care during non-standard hours.

Served as a seasonal Weekend Intake and Sign-out Nurse, verifying medical history, diabetes management plans, and pump device information for campers. Ensured all necessary paperwork was completed with campers and parents/guardians for extended overnight stays.

Performed patient care and response duties as an emergency department/trauma nurse, being part of the initial staff when the hospital opened. Coordinated and taught educational programs for area EMS services and assisted with the startup of Lifeflight.

Completed a comprehensive Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Gained foundational knowledge and practical skills essential for a nursing career.

Pursued a Master of Business Administration, enhancing skills in management and business operations. Applied business principles to healthcare and emergency management contexts.

Obtained a Master Exercise Planner Practitioner (MEP) Certificate from FEMA/Homeland Security Noble Training Center. Developed expertise in designing, facilitating, and evaluating emergency management exercises.