Hedgesville, West Virginia
Lynne Blackshear, BSN, RN, CSSBB, is a quality-focused registered nurse with a strong track record in advancing patient safety, clinical outcomes, and operational efficiency. A graduate of Arizona State University and Aspen University, Lynne holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Nursing and is a Six Sigma Certified Black Belt, blending clinical expertise with advanced process improvement methodologies.
Currently pursuing an MBA in Organizational Management - Healthcare Administration and a certification in Predictive AI, Lynne is committed to leveraging emerging technologies and data-driven strategies to transform healthcare delivery. Over the course of her career, Lynne has led multidisciplinary initiatives to reduce variability, enhance compliance with evidence-based practices, and optimize care delivery workflows.
In her current role at WVU Medicine, Lynne works in quality management across multiple service lines, including vascular, neuro, and thoracic specialties. She leads initiatives to reduce variability, strengthen compliance with evidence-based practices, and optimize care delivery workflows. In addition, Lynne teaches Six Sigma classes, equipping healthcare professionals with the tools to drive measurable, sustainable improvements
At VQI at VAMS, Lynne brings a unique perspective that integrates bedside insight, operational excellence, and forward-looking innovation, offering practical, actionable strategies for healthcare teams striving for measurable, sustainable improvement.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
10:42 AM - 10:48 AM ET