Pamela Goodrich

Pamela Goodrich serves as Adjunct Professor and Program Director for the Applied Health Informatics program within the Allied Health division of the University of Providence's School of Health Professions. She concurrently teaches courses across the Masters in Healthcare Administration and Masters of Science in Infection Prevention & Epidemiology programs.

Her educational qualifications include:

• Current Doctorate of Strategic Leadership (Leading Organizational Change) at Liberty University
• Master of Science in Nursing (Nursing Informatics) from Walden University
• Master in Adult Education (Workforce Training & Development)
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Oregon Health & Sciences University
• Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies (Psychology and Spanish) from Oregon State University

Dr. Goodrich's research integrates clinical practice, education, and leadership with primary expertise in Health Informatics and Nursing Informatics, extending to Workforce Development, Healthcare Administration, and Infection Prevention&Epidemiology methodologies. Her cross-disciplinary approach bridges clinical systems with educational innovation.

Her distinguished recognitions include:

• Magna Cum Laude academic achievement
• Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society membership

As an educator, she directs the Applied Health Informatics Certificate while teaching five core courses: XAHI 100 (Exploring Informatics), XAHI 120 (Applying Informatics), XAHI 140 (Leading Informatics), MHA 505 (Healthcare Informatics), and MSI 545 (Statistics & Research Methods), shaping curriculum for healthcare leadership and data-driven clinical practice.