Lara Burks, BSN, RN, AMB-BC

Strategic ambulatory nursing leader with 25 years of progressive experience driving clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and system-wide change across large, complex outpatient environments. Proven track record leading multidisciplinary teams through high-impact initiatives, including COVID-19 response and mass vaccination operations at scale. Recognized for expertise in workflow redesign, quality and safety initiatives, policy development, and provider/staff leadership, with a strong focus on evidence-based practice, regulatory compliance, and patient-centered care. Adept at navigating change, improving access, and aligning clinical operations with organizational goals across primary care and specialty settings. Board Certified in Ambulatory Care Nursing (AMB-BC) and currently completing an MSN in Nursing Leadership & Administration, with a passion for developing high-performing teams and sustainable care delivery models.