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Scott M. Newton, DNP, RN, MHA, PHRN, CFRN, NRP

Registered Nurse & Paramedic practicing at the intersection of emergency medicine, critical care, academia & global adventure.

Professional Experience & Expertise

  • Emergency & Critical Care – deliver & enhance clinical excellence & practice safety using mixed methods to improve patient outcomes & harm reduction in multidisciplinary clinical environments
  • Prehospital & Retrieval Care – manage & grow emergency medical systems addressing ground & air medical services of rural, suburban, & urban populations
  • Disaster & Crisis Care – enable & implement evidence-based practices to strengthen care system readiness & resilience in response to catastrophic or humanitarian crisis
  • Rapid Response Systems – design & establish robust systems with process rigor & proven methods based on expertise in emergency medicine, clinical leadership, human factors & critical care to meet time-sensitive therapeutic outcomes
  • Clinical Services Delivery – develop & lead adaptive practice models using technology, communications frameworks, teamwork, data-driven practice & distributed awareness for care delivery across inter-professional teams

Select Accomplishments

  • Liaison to US Department of Health & Human Services during COVID-19 pandemic response to develop a national hospital capacity data reporting capability
  • Former Johns Hopkins Director of Emergency Medicine and clinical leader for the creation of the Johns Hopkins Capacity Command Center
  • Several national & international publications & presentations

Education

  • Johns Hopkins University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • University of Maryland, Master of Science in Healthcare Administration
  • University of Pittsburgh, Bachelor of Science in Nursing