Lynda E. Mikalauskas, BScN, MBA

Consultant, Joint Commission International

Lynda Mikalauskas has over 25 years of experience in health care and over 15 years of experience in international management and speaks fluent French, Turkish and English. 

Ms. Mikalauskas brings demonstrated expertise in nursing and administrative leadership to her role as a consultant for Joint Commission International, Inc. She specializes in organizational improvement and management and motivation of professional teams.  She has adapted to multiple cultural diversities having worked in Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Canada and other parts of Europe and has consulted throughout Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Ms. Mikalauskas’ consulting expertise includes operational assessment; patient safety assessment; medication management; infection prevention and control; environment of care; executive leadership and governing bodies; performance improvement; and incorporating tracer methodology and the periodic performance review as management tools.

Ms. Mikalauskas’ experience with acute care hospitals and health care includes Associate Director, Joint Commission International, at the Europe Office, in Ferney-Voltaire, France; and Patient Care Services Group Manager and Director of Nursing, at V.K.V. American Hospital, in Istanbul, Turkey.

Ms. Mikalauskas is professionally affiliated with the American College of Health Care Executives, the American Association of Nurse Executives and the International Society of Quality.  She received her MBA from the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado and her BScN in Nursing from the University of Montreal in Montreal, Canada.