Quality and Patient Safety Advisor- Perioperative Services
Vanderbilt University Hospital
Angela Balding, BSN, RN, CNOR, CPHQ, is a Quality and Patient Safety Advisor for adult perioperative services at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, TN. In her role, Angela collaborates with clinical and operational leaders to develop evidence-based protocols, implement quality metrics, and reduce adverse events in perioperative care. She is a member of AORN and is dedicated to advancing patient safety and quality improvement in surgical settings. Angela earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Arizona State University and holds certifications as a Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) and Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ).