amy Evans

Optimize healthcare utilization and costs by assessing treatment appropriateness, managing prior authorizations, and monitoring patient care to ensure effective, timely, and compliant delivery.

Provide perioperative RN care across orthopedic, general, vascular, GI, and gynecologic procedures, including circulating, scrubbing, and delivering diagnostic and therapeutic interventions to ensure quality outcomes.

Coordinated end-to-end patient care and transitions, implemented internal policies, trained staff on best practices, and tracked quality metrics via EPIC data extraction and Tableau/Crystal reporting.

Managed OR/PACU/Surgery Clinic nursing operations and staff, served as clinical SME and educator, and ensured compliance with Conditions of Participation standards.

Managed acute and outpatient infectious disease outbreaks, applied epidemiology and evidence-based practices, and conducted surveillance, education, and reporting to public health authorities.

Prepared and delivered course materials for NP and doctoral nursing students, developed curricula and assessments, and evaluated student performance to improve educational outcomes.

Managed critical care and ED quality metrics, designed performance improvement projects, performed chart reviews, and produced reports using Webi/CDIS, Hadoop, Tableau, SPSS, and Excel to drive outcomes.

Redesigned perioperative workflows in EPIC, served as liaison for builds and upgrades, tested system changes, and implemented process improvements to enable best practice standards.

Provided direct patient care and support for complex cardiac ablations and EP procedures, administered sedation and medications, and monitored/interpreted arrhythmias during invasive cardiology cases.

Delivered acute emergency care using best practice standards, monitored and treated acute conditions, and maintained effective communication with staff and patients to optimize outcomes.

Managed science lab staff and safety, maintained chemical inventories per OSHA, prepared microbiology media, repaired equipment, and oversaw hazardous waste disposal compliance.

Completed a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Nursing Practice with a focus on nursing administration between 2015 and 2019.

Grade: Summa Cum Laude

Activities and societies: Sigma Theta Tau

Earned a Master of Science in Nursing with a focus on healthcare systems management, graduating summa cum laude.

Completed an Associate Degree in Nursing preparing for registered nurse licensure and clinical practice.

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chemistry.