About Kathy Wild
Professional Experience
Kathryn J. Wild, Mesquite, NV USA
Consultant 1993 – Present
Orange County Health Care Agency, Orange County, CA
Deputy Agency Director, Correctional Health Services 2010 - 2013
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, San Bernardino, CA
Health Services Administrator 1995 – 2010
Orange County Health Care Agency
Correctional Medical Services, Santa Ana, CA
Senior Comprehensive Care Nurse 1985 – 1993
Saint Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical Unit 1980 – 1985
Kathryn J. Wild R.N., M.P.A., C.C.H.P.
Kathy Wild is an expert in Correctional Healthcare with over 38 years experience in clinical nursing, supervision, management and strategic planning.
Consulting services include program review and design, problem solving and legal nurse consulting.
Education
Fellow - California Healthcare Foundation (CHCF) - Leadership Fellowship - 2007/2009
Master’s in Public Administration – National University, San Diego, CA (2005)
Management Leadership Academy (MLA), San Bernardino County (1998)
Bachelor of Science – Health Services Management, University of La Verne, La Verne, CA (1998)
Associates Degree in Nursing – Rancho Santiago College, Santa Ana (1984)
Professional Certificates and Awards
California Healthcare Foundation (CHCF) - Health Care Leadership Program, Cohort VII - 2007/2009 Fellowship
2008 Woman of Distinction – Assemblyman Bill Emmerson’s 4th Annual 63rd District’s - Women of Distinction Awards
2007 Distinguished Service Award – American Correctional Health Services Association (ACHSA)
Certified Correctional Healthcare Professional (C.C.H.P) since 1991
Institute for Medical Quality (IMQ) – Correctional Accreditation Surveyor
Outstanding Mental Health Advocate Award – The California Coalition for Mental Health - 2003