Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
PUBLICATIONS AND SCHOLARLY WORKS
Volunteers and Honors

Dr.Tuse Ire

Minnesota Department of Human Services
Maplewood,MN
1
Certification
35
years of professional experience

Provider/Manager, instructor, health care professional ( Nurse) leading licensing, operations, staffing, and compliance across human services programs, supervising 16–30 staff per week. Oversees budgets, staff development, medication management, and service protocols for $250K–4000K while aligning daily operations with county, state, and federal requirements. Strengthens outcomes by placing 5–10 clients per month in appropriate community settings and monitoring safety, quality, and recipient feedback.

Work History

Senior Clinical Faculty

1 Year 7 Months
Concordia University, St. Paul | 01.2025 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Direct and supervise clinical students
  • Guide students through real patient interaction. Evaluate learners' work and provide feedback
  • Help BSN learners build confidence, critical thinking, and professional behavior
  • Examine students' performances and issue grades.
  • Communicate effectively and address learner needs
  • Work collaboratively with clinical site staff, managers, and senior leaders to establish clinical excellence and safeguard safety.

Provider/ manager

8 Years 7 Months
Minnesota Department of Human Services | 01.2018 - Current
  • Experience in this category- Licensing, Leadership, management, budgeting, human services and human resources, local, county, state, and federal regulations, policies, standards, and performance
  • Business operation and management role:
  • Manage, regulate, supervise, and direct the organization
  • Monitor daily operation of staff and employees
  • Create a strategic plan to serve the most vulnerable population being served
  • Monitor procedure, service protocols, and delivery of the service ensuring county and state regulation compliance
  • Create staff development, annual training, education, and success planning that meet the objectives of the organization
  • Increase budget by creating business models and opportunities to advance the organization
  • Asses the quality of service and examine the feedback of recipients under the waiver program
  • Monitor and supervise the safety of the population being served by meeting their basic needs
  • Administer, store, order, and assess medication management
  • Provide transportation to grocery stores, medical appointments, and other site needs
  • Conduct assessments, identify the criteria, and place clients in the appropriate community settings.

Full-time Nursing Instructor- Didactic, Lab, and clinical

3 Years
Rasmussen University | 01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Involved in department and university curriculum development.
  • Develop lesson plans, provide lectures, facilitate instruction, and evaluate students' learning.
  • Conduct a lab, clinical, and didactics curriculum research
  • Measures learns outcomes
  • Deliver classroom, web-enhanced, and/or online course instruction.
  • Conduct classroom research and other assessment/evaluation activities.
  • Mentor and advise students.
  • Participate in committee assignments and college-wide initiatives.
  • Participate in department accreditation and review.
  • Engage in scholarly and other professional development activities.
  • Course assignments include day, evening, and weekend hours; and offsite locations.
  • Monitor classroom environment
  • Convey relevant topics and address the objectives of the topic
  • Measure the learners understanding and follow their progress

Director of Health Services/ DHS

1 Year
Cassia / Augustana health care | 01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Experience with leading organizations, policies, procedures, regulations, and standards
  • Leadership Roles and Duties:
  • Direct and oversee the nursing staff at the assisted living facility 24/7
  • Ensure the efficiency, quality, and performance of the daily operation
  • Train, educate, and reassess staff on nursing care and support
  • Audits infection control measures such as hand washing in the facility
  • Maintain client records
  • Conduct weekly, bi-weekly, and quarterly client assessments promptly
  • Maintain immunization records and ensure that clients have updates on their immunization needs
  • Assess nursing staff on care delivery, medication administration, and documentation
  • Maintain state and federal regulation of assigned living facilities.
  • Oversee the dietary needs of the population being served
  • Administer, order, and assess medication as needed.
  • Assess daily care coordination with outside service providers
  • Hire, train, and educate new staff for the organization
  • Act on emergencies and bring solutions to the
  • Think critically and solve multiple tasks and problems.

Registered Nurse/ RN

2 Years
M Health Behavioral Adolescent therapy | 01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Establish safety measures
  • Patient admission and assessment
  • Medication administration and evaluation
  • Nursing care and documentation
  • Care coordination and effective communication with the other care team
  • Establish a collaborative framework and meet patient needs
  • Analyze and identify patient health care problems
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams such as patient providers, surgeons, PT, OT, and outside agencies to support and implement patient needs.
  • Maintain infection control and safety measures
  • Involved in patient care and services at the highest level (Charge nurse).
  • Teach patients about their health problems

Registered nurse/ RN

3 Years
Fultang Nursing Agency | 01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Experience in TCU, Long Term, assisted living, Medical Surgical, Oncology, hospital, clinics, and skilled nursing facilities, mental and behavioral clinics, and treatment centers.
  • Professional duties:
  • Patient admission and assessment
  • Medication administration and evaluation
  • Nursing care and documentation
  • Care coordination and effective communication with the other care team
  • Establish a collaborative framework and meet patient needs
  • Analyze and identify patient health care problems
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams such as patient providers, surgeons, PT, OT, and outside agencies to support and implement patient needs.
  • Maintain infection control and safety measures
  • Involved in patient care and services at the highest level (Charge nurse).
  • Educate patients on their health conditions

Nurse Manager

2 Years 2 Months
Saint Therese of Woodbury MN | 01.2020 - 03.2022
  • Led nursing team to enhance patient care quality and operational efficiency.
  • Implemented staff training programs to improve clinical skills and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Developed and monitored performance metrics to track departmental outcomes and drive improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize care plans and address patient needs effectively.

Registered Nurse /RN

2 Years
Volunteers of America | 01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Experience in TCU, Long Term, assisted living, Medical Surgical, Oncology, hospital, clinics, and skilled nursing facilities, mental and behavioral clinics, and treatment centers.
  • Professional Roles and Functions:
  • Patient admission and assessment
  • Medication administration and evaluation
  • Nursing care and documentation
  • Care coordination and effective communication with the other care team
  • Establish a collaborative framework and meet patient needs
  • Analyze and identify patient health care problems
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams such as patient providers, surgeons, PT, OT, and outside agencies to support and implement patient needs.
  • Maintain infection control and safety measures
  • Involved in patient care and services at the highest level (Charge nurse).
  • Teach patients about their health problems

Instructor

6 Years
Arsi Negele high school | 01.1992 - 01.1998
  • Curriculum development and design
  • Lesson plan and evaluation
  • Maintain productive learning environments
  • Topic presentation and explanation
  • Learning observation and assessment
  • Learning documentation and testing
  • Learning guidance, direction, and support
  • Maintaining academic integrity
  • Effective communication, creating assignments, and delivering accordingly
  • Provide individualized attention to learners during instruction
  • Teach central concepts and related facts
  • Manage classroom environments
  • Adjust and manage teaching strategies
  • Communicate with the dean and institutional leaders on the quality of education
  • Produce various measurement strategies and teaching methodology

Education

Doctor of Public Health - Public Health Policy, Health Care Quality, and Efficiency

Capella University | 01-2023

Master's in nursing leadership and nursing education

Capella University | 01-2021

Baccalaureate in nursing degree

Capella University | 01-2020

Associate Degree in Nursing Degree

Rasmussen College | 01-2017

Skills

Leadership
Management
Budgeting
Strategic planning
Staff development
Policy
Regulations
Quality improvement
Infection control
Nursing documentation
Grant writing
Fundraising strategy
Legislative advocacy
Research dissemination
Strategic partnerships
Learning management systems
Simulation lab management

Accomplishments

Members of the nursing honor society

Achieved the highest academic scores from associate to doctoral degrees.

Public health volunteers on health care initiatives

Served the Oromo community of Minnesota as chair for the last 8 years.

Foster learning and educate thousands of students in many institutions.

Certification

CPR AND BLS for health care

RN

Public Health Doctor

Timeline

Senior Clinical Faculty

Concordia University, St. Paul
01.2025 - CurrentRead More

Director of Health Services/ DHS

Cassia / Augustana health care
01.2022 - 01.2023Read More

Full-time Nursing Instructor- Didactic, Lab, and clinical

Rasmussen University
01.2021 - 01.2024Read More

Registered Nurse/ RN

M Health Behavioral Adolescent therapy
01.2021 - 01.2023Read More

Nurse Manager

Saint Therese of Woodbury MN
01.2020 - 03.2022Read More

Registered nurse/ RN

Fultang Nursing Agency
01.2020 - 01.2023Read More

Registered Nurse /RN

Volunteers of America
01.2020 - 01.2022Read More

Provider/ manager

Minnesota Department of Human Services
01.2018 - CurrentRead More

Instructor

Arsi Negele high school
01.1992 - 01.1998Read More

Rasmussen College

Associate Degree in Nursing Degree
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Capella University

Baccalaureate in nursing degree
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Capella University

Master's in nursing leadership and nursing education
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Capella University

Doctor of Public Health from Public Health Policy, Health Care Quality, and Efficiency
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PUBLICATIONS AND SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • Effectiveness of Professional Workers' Outreach in the Community, Ire, Tuse. October 2023
  • The Importance of Blood Pressure Management Among Immigrants Ire Tuse. March 2021

Volunteers and Honors

President of the Oromo community- Twin cities- transforming the lives of many disadvantaged and vulnerable populations in the state, Community leader and public servant since 2019, teaching communities and immigrants about the partnership with the DHS, MDH, and other state agencies, Support communities in addressing the significant impact of health life and disease intervention, Higher school performances in undergraduate and graduate higher education, scoring the highest GPA, ranging from 3.967 to 4.00, Member of nursing honor society - SIGMA, THETA TAU- Global honor of nursing and education excellence.
Dr.Tuse Ire