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Amanda Ruhly

Phoenix

Summary

Experienced Vice President and Registered Nurse leader with over 15 years of direct patient care and nursing leadership expertise. Demonstrated innovation and attention to detail, consistently optimizing patient care through strategic operational improvements to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Committed to producing impactful results by fostering collaborative relationships with diverse healthcare teams in fast-paced environments to drive clinical performance improvement.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President Clinical Performance

SCP Health
12.2023 - Current

Instrumental in driving clinical performance and metrics improvements, leadership development, client relationships and site team management across 110+ Hospital Medicine and Critical Care programs. Managed clinical and non-clinical workforce that identified inefficiencies and created action plans to improve clinical and financial performance for the hospital medicine programs. Demonstrated and shared clinical expertise related to hospital throughput, LOS initiatives, patient experience improvement, readmission strategies, and documentation standardization. Developed strategy to integrate EM, HM, CC, Tele-Health and post discharge efforts to include site team management leadership and accountabilities.

Vice President of Clinical Performance & Nursing

Sound Physicians
09.2013 - 12.2023
  • Optimize clinical performance by overseeing 60+ hospital programs across the country to achieve business goals
  • Partner with CMO and Regional President to successfully manage nursing development and clinical outcome metrics for hospital medicine, emergency medicine, and value-based care initiatives
  • Enhance team efficiencies by identifying and establishing KPIs to implement effective strategies to improve patient outcomes
  • Strengthen operations by performing regular data analysis and drill-downs to support LEAN action plans
  • Ensure long-term business success by improving financial and clinical performance metrics related to hospital medicine, emergency medicine, and BPCI/value-based care metrics
  • Nurse onboarding, development and education for direct reports
  • Curriculum development for nursing education program and ongoing course expansion

Clinical Liaison Director & ICU Charge Nurse

Colorado Acute Care Hospital
11.2011 - 09.2013
  • Delivered compassionate patient care by performing clinical assessments to ensure appropriate criteria for LTACH placement from ICU-level hospitals
  • Embraced challenges by facilitating timely and accurate referrals to help patients obtain healthcare services and access available resources
  • Uphold high standards by embodying clinic philosophy, policies, procedures, and services to serve and support diverse patient populations
  • Achieved positive health results by implementing treatment plans, monitoring vitals, and administering medications to ICU patients
  • Improved continuity of care by educating patients, families, and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management, and medication self-management
  • Maximized time and resources by prioritizing patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership

Western Governor's University
12-2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Phoenix

Associate of Science - Nursing

Denver School of Nursing

Skills

  • Leadership Proficiency
  • Data Quality Assessment
  • Continuous Process Optimization
  • Project Management
  • Effective Interpersonal Communication
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Strategic Development
  • Analytical Decision-Making

Credentials

  • MSN
  • RN (Compact Licensure)

Timeline

Vice President Clinical Performance

SCP Health
12.2023 - Current

Vice President of Clinical Performance & Nursing

Sound Physicians
09.2013 - 12.2023

Clinical Liaison Director & ICU Charge Nurse

Colorado Acute Care Hospital
11.2011 - 09.2013

Associate of Science - Nursing

Denver School of Nursing

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership

Western Governor's University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Phoenix
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