" My lifelong career in nursing and healthcare leadership compels me to support people at their end of life and support nurses in these demanding times through Healing Circles Global Healthcare. "
BIOGRAPHY
Pat McClendon
RN, DNP, Death Doula, Caritas Coach, Author
Pat is a former nurse leader, from the bedside to a chief nursing officer, from community hospitals to national corporate healthcare organizations. She grew up in Oklahoma, and has lived and worked in Oklahoma, Ohio, Colorado and California.
EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS
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BA in Anthropology and BS in Nursing, University of Oklahoma;
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MSN in Nursing Administration, University of San Diego;
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DNP, Doctorate of Nursing Practice, University of Colorado.
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Caritas Coach – 2017, Watson Caring Science Institute
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End of Life Coach & Doula – 2020, Conscious Dying Institute
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Training Faculty – 2023, Healing Circles Healthcare – Professional Services
LIFE
Pat is a life-partner, mother and grandmother living in Temecula, California, just outside of San Diego, celebrating time in nature surrounded by hills and mountains, and keeping up with their energetic 8-year-old puppy, Atticus.