Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Qualifications
Awards
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AMY TUNIS

Glendale,AZ

Summary

To leverage my extensive background in healthcare, my pursuit of a Master's degree in Public Health, and my Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Human Resource Management to transition from bedside nursing to a position as a Public Health Nursing Consultant. Seeking to utilize my customer service, problem-solving, and operational efficiency skills to contribute towards organizational excellence.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Perioperative Nurse

Banner Staffing Services
01.2018 - Current
  • Assessed and managed care for anesthesia patients, demonstrating critical thinking and adaptability in patient care for various acuity levels
  • Developed strong interpersonal skills by effectively relating to patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Charge Nurse

Yavapai Regional Medical Center
01.2005 - 01.2018
  • Lead nurse in perioperative and ER units, overseeing staff assignments, patient advocacy, and ensuring high standards of patient care
  • Demonstrated leadership and teamwork, facilitating team cohesion and interdepartmental collaboration.

Education

Master’s Degree in Public Health -

Western Governor’s University

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration & Human Resource Management -

Western Governor’s University

Skills

  • Adaptability & Problem-Solving: Proven ability in fast-paced, high-stakes environments such as ER, surgery, and Endoscopy
  • Operational Efficiency: Skilled in managing workflows and staff assignments and ensuring adherence to organizational standards and regulatory compliance
  • Teamwork & Leadership: Demonstrated leadership as a Charge Nurse and mentor, facilitating team cohesion, interdepartmental collaboration, troubleshooting issues, and efficient care delivery
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with basic knowledge of HRIS technologies, and eager to expand system administration and HR operations skills
  • Quality Management: Experience in monitoring compliance with State and Federal regulations, tracking and trending quality of care complaints
  • Assessment & Evaluation: Skilled in nursing assessment for elderly and persons with physical, mental, and developmental disabilities, acute nursing processes, and holistic member assessment

Additional Qualifications

  • Possession of a current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Arizona.
  • Understanding of and experience with special health care needs populations.
  • Ability to lead and facilitate teams of professionals within and outside the agency.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, effective in communicating with professionals, corporate and agency officers, and members.
  • Experience in case management, quality management, and technical writing.

Awards

  • SHRM-CP: Current active membership and Certification Exam Feb. 2025.
  • WGU Excellence Award: Recipient for Final Project in Value-Based Leadership Course – June 2024.

Timeline

Perioperative Nurse

Banner Staffing Services
01.2018 - Current

Charge Nurse

Yavapai Regional Medical Center
01.2005 - 01.2018

Master’s Degree in Public Health -

Western Governor’s University

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration & Human Resource Management -

Western Governor’s University
AMY TUNIS