Nicole Truniger

Job Title

  • Adjunct Instructor of Business
    MBA, Graduate School

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Dr. Nicole Truniger is an experienced nurse leader and educator with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) in Healthcare Systems Leadership. She brings over a decade of diverse healthcare experience to her teaching, including bedside nursing and clinical operations. Dr. Truniger began her career as a medical-surgical nurse. She later advanced into leadership roles, where she has successfully led multidisciplinary teams and enhanced patient care delivery across multiple healthcare settings. At Bethel University, Dr. Truniger teaches three courses in the MBA program. She is passionate about equipping future healthcare leaders with the strategic, analytical, and ethical tools needed to thrive in today’s complex healthcare environment.

Started at Bethel

2019

Education

  • University of Wisconsin - B.S.N., 2012
  • University of Wisconsin - D.N.P. in Healthcare Systems Leadership, 2017

Biography

Dr. Nicole Truniger is an experienced nurse leader and educator with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) in Healthcare Systems Leadership. She brings over a decade of diverse healthcare experience to her teaching, including bedside nursing and clinical operations. Dr. Truniger began her career as a medical-surgical nurse. She later advanced into leadership roles, where she has successfully led multidisciplinary teams and enhanced patient care delivery across multiple healthcare settings.

At Bethel University, Dr. Truniger teaches three courses in the MBA program. She is passionate about equipping future healthcare leaders with the strategic, analytical, and ethical tools needed to thrive in today’s complex healthcare environment.

Courses Taught

Healthcare Policy and Economics

Health Informatics and Application

Legal Aspects in Healthcare

Certificates and Licenses

RN