Ms. Caufield has nursing and clinical oversight over Cedars-Sinai’s Marina del Rey Hospital. She oversees professional practice, leads innovation and has established a clinical informatics committee, leveraging experience in nursing and informatics gleaned both in and out of healthcare. She has built paper charting conversion EHR systems from multiple vendors, led innovation and technology advocacy groups, established meaningful use best practices and more recently established clinical informatics clinical user shared governance committees. She currently is assisting to build “the hospital of the future” in a brand new facility for del Rey, aiming to provide advanced decision making, virtual care, and family- and patient-centered technology standards. She is also a pediatric nurse and formerly served as CNO with Renton, Wash.-based Providence Healthcare.
