Lynn D. Bauer
Seattle
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at Providence Health & Services, excelling in clinical informatics and project management. Proven track record in optimizing workflows and enhancing patient care through data analysis and strategic planning. Adept at leading teams and fostering collaboration, achieving a 95% approval rate on EHR optimization requests.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Contractor
Self-employed
Federal Way
06.2025 - Current
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered home health and hospice nursing care, supporting patients and families across the continuum of care.
Analytics Translator Consultant
Divurgent
Seattle
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Partnered with executive leadership to identify key inpatient operational metrics and reporting priorities.
- Translated clinical and business needs into scope documents, BRDs, and technical specifications.
- Led Clinical Transition team priorities for migration of BI reports to GCP Looker.
- Trained clinical and operational leaders on Looker Explore functionality to support data driven decision-making.
Manager Clinical Informatics – Regional Strat Ops Puget Sound Region
Providence Health & Services
Renton & Seattle
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Led clinical informatics support for acute care leadership across 8 hospitals, focusing on Women’s & Children’s service lines.
- Served as a strategic change agent, aligning clinical workflows with enterprise IS governance and long-term system strategy.
- Co-created the Regional Clinical Informatics Strategic Operations virtual team, providing Epic workflow consultation and optimization guidance to clinicians, nurses, and providers.
- Delivered Epic Clinical Documentation expertise across the region, ensuring standardized, best practice solutions.
Senior Clinical Informaticist Specialist Acute Care Nursing / Sr Clinical Informaticist
Providence Health & Services
Renton & Seattle
01.2018 - 12.2021
- Managed clinical informatics projects supporting five Swedish hospitals, with emphasis on NICU, Newborn, Pediatrics, PICU, Blood Administration, Palliative Care, and Laboratory services.
- Led informatics project management for 10 Epic Emergent Growth & Expansion builds during the COVID-19 crisis (2020–2021).
- Provided at the elbow and virtual support for a largescale Epic to Epic upgrade, identifying high impact workflow changes and supporting build, testing, training, and optimization.
- Championed 64 EHR optimization requests, achieving a 95% approval and completion rate over three years.
Sr HC Intelligence Analyst, Healthcare Intelligence (HI)
Providence Health & Services
Renton & Seattle
01.2015 - 12.2018
- Served as a liaison between Healthcare Intelligence, Institute for Human Caring, and system stakeholders.
- Led SCRUM based development of enterprise dashboards supporting Whole Person Care, Advance Directives, and Palliative Care initiatives.
- Enabled clinicians and providers to improve quality, safety, and goals of care conversations through actionable analytics.
Senior Business Analyst – Amalga / Sr HC Intelligence Analyst, Healthcare Intelligence
Providence Health & Services
Renton & Seattle
01.2014 - 12.2015
- Provided clinical informatics consulting for Women & Children’s, Musculoskeletal, Digestive Health, and Sleep Medicine service lines.
- Led design and development of enterprise Tableau dashboards supporting operational and clinical decision-making across five states.
Amalga Application Consultant III & Senior Business Analyst
Providence Health & Services
Renton & Seattle
01.2013 - 12.2014
- Acted as clinical liaison between regional directors, clinicians, and technical teams.
- Applied Agile methodology to analyze workflows, develop use cases, and design Microsoft Amalga reports.
- Developed training curriculum and delivered clinician education.
Principal Software Designer, Clinical Designer, Research & Development
GE Healthcare
Seattle
01.2005 - 12.2012
- Guided beta clinical software to general availability using Agile methodologies.
- Provided clinical design expertise to improve usability, quality, and implementation success for enterprise EHR products.
- Performed risk assessments and root cause analyses on critical issues.
- Contributed to CE Engineering Risk Management and Quality Management System (QMS) processes.
Staff Nurse Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery
Deaconess Hospital Medical Center
Spokane
01.1988 - 12.1999
Staff, Charge Nurse Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery
Swedish Hospital Medical Center
Seattle
01.1990 - 01.1998
- Provided neonate support for L&D and surgery.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Seattle University
Seattle, WSBachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WSSkills
- Registered Nurse
- Team training and development
- Clinical Informatics
- Nursing Practice
- Team Development
- Mentorship
- Project Management
- Product Management
- Workflow Analysis
- Process Analysis
- Epic Clinical Documentation
- Optimization
- Data Analysis
- Analytics
- Strategic Planning
- Change Leadership
- Six Sigma
- Risk Management
- Root Cause Analysis
- Agile Methodology
- SCRUM Master
- Healthcare
- Leadership
- Microsoft Office 365
- Google Workspace
- GCP Looker
- Asana
- EPIC Clinical Informaticist
- EPIC Clinical Documentation
Certification
Registered Nurse
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Contractor
Self-employed
06.2025 - Current
Analytics Translator Consultant
Divurgent
06.2023 - 12.2024
Manager Clinical Informatics – Regional Strat Ops Puget Sound Region
Providence Health & Services
01.2021 - 12.2022
Senior Clinical Informaticist Specialist Acute Care Nursing / Sr Clinical Informaticist
Providence Health & Services
01.2018 - 12.2021
Sr HC Intelligence Analyst, Healthcare Intelligence (HI)
Providence Health & Services
01.2015 - 12.2018
Senior Business Analyst – Amalga / Sr HC Intelligence Analyst, Healthcare Intelligence
Providence Health & Services
01.2014 - 12.2015
Amalga Application Consultant III & Senior Business Analyst
Providence Health & Services
01.2013 - 12.2014
Principal Software Designer, Clinical Designer, Research & Development
GE Healthcare
01.2005 - 12.2012
Staff, Charge Nurse Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery
Swedish Hospital Medical Center
01.1990 - 01.1998
Staff Nurse Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery
Deaconess Hospital Medical Center
01.1988 - 12.1999
Master of Business Administration -
Seattle University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern Washington University