Previously Rhonda was in a leadership role with The Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety & Quality.  Combining her clinical knowledge with applied research she led design, implementation and evaluation of multi-institutional safety cohort programs both nationally and internationally including Navy Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Saudi Aramco Hospital, Anadolu Medical center as well as other domestic and international healthcare systems. Additionally, Rhonda co-led implementation of Safety and Quality programs in over 1700 ICU’s across the United States leading to a 30% reduction in Central line infections. She was the nurse lead on a $10 million donor funded project to design and deploy integrated tools and techniques reducing medical errors in ICU’s and putting patients and families at the center of the healthcare team through creating system integration and interoperability in clinical workflows.