Welcome to ElevateNow Coaching Collective, LLC!
Dear Friends and Colleagues, I am overjoyed to announce the official launch of ElevateNow Coaching Collective, LLC —a purposeful and intentional coaching practice dedicated to unlocking potential, cultivating resilience, and elevating the careers of healthcare leaders...
Credentials
Academic Background
Healthcare Landscape and Strategic Innovation: eCornell University, Ithaca New York
- Focus: Strategic Leadership
- Capstone Project: National Prevention and Wellness
Doctor of Nursing Practice: Loyola University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana College of Nursing and Health—School of Nursing
- Focus: Executive Leadership
- Research: Virtual Team Effectiveness in Healthcare Innovation: A Quality Improvement Project
Master of Science in Nursing and Master of Health Administration: University of Phoenix, Phoenix Arizona College of Nursing
- Focus: Nursing and Health Administration
- Research: Performance Improvement Project on Hospital Throughput
Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Manila Tytana Colleges, Manila, Philippines
Publications
- Martinez, V., Buckley, J. & Scruth, E. (2024, June) How the virtual quality nursing team incorporates equity, inclusion, and diversity into team communication to improve patient safety. JBI Evidence eBulletin Issue 2, 2024 A spotlight on Kaiser Permanente – How the Virtual Quality Nursing Team incorporates Equity Inclusion and Diversity into team communication to improve patient safety
- Scruth EA, Martinez VA, Worth K. (2024). Private Equity Ownership in Healthcare: Quality and Patient Safety Are in Jeopardy. Clin Nurse Spec. 2024 May-Jun 01;38(3):116-118. doi: 10.1097/NUR.0000000000000814. PMID: 38625799.
- Martinez, V. A., Betts, R. K., Scruth, E. A., Buckley, J. D., Cadiz, V. R., Bertrand, L. D., … & Liu, V. X. (2022). The Kaiser Permanente Northern California Advance Alert Monitor Program: An Automated Early Warning System for Adults at Risk for In-Hospital Clinical Deterioration. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 48(8), 370-375.
- Martinez, V. A., Brown, H., Ferdinand, K. R., & Scruth, E. A. (2020). Medicare and Medicaid Waivers During COVID-19—What They All Mean to the Quality of Patient Care. Clinical Nurse Specialist, 34(5), 194-197. DOI: 10.1097/NUR.0000000000000538
- Lisk, L., Buckley, J., Wilson, K., Martinez, V., Cadiz, V., Poropat, L., Scruth, E., Developing a Virtual Team to Support Predictive Analytics and Gaps in Patient Care. Clinical Nurse Specialist Journal 2020, Vol 34(1) 17-22.
- Lisk, L. E., Scruth, E. A., & Martinez, V. A. (2019, Spring). Building A Virtual Nursing Team: Implementation of the Advance Alert Monitor. The Permanente Journal. doi: https://doi.org/10.7812/TPP/19-039-39