Kara Marie Krupa Rn, Bsn
About Kara Marie Krupa Rn, Bsn
Kara Marie Krupa is the Director of Corporate Enterprises at IntelyCare, where she focuses on optimizing staffing costs in healthcare facilities. With 23 years of experience as an ER nurse, she specializes in workforce management strategies and has held various roles in the healthcare industry.
Work at IntelyCare
Kara Marie Krupa serves as the Director of Corporate Enterprises at IntelyCare, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on helping healthcare facilities transition from variable staffing costs to more predictable fixed costs. This approach aims to enhance efficiency and profitability within the healthcare sector. Her expertise includes implementing comprehensive workforce management strategies, which encompass per diem nurses, float pool management, and temp to perm staffing.
Education and Expertise
Kara Krupa earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Salve Regina University, where she studied from 1996 to 2000. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her extensive experience in healthcare. She has accumulated 23 years of experience as an ER nurse, which informs her understanding of the challenges associated with healthcare staffing and patient care.
Background
Kara Krupa began her education at Gateway Regional High School, graduating in 1996. Following her high school education, she pursued nursing at Salve Regina University. Her professional career includes significant roles in various healthcare organizations, such as Becton Dickinson and Leica Biosystems, where she developed her skills in clinical consulting and sales.
Previous Experience
Before joining IntelyCare, Kara held multiple positions in the healthcare industry. She worked at Becton Dickinson as a Clinical Consultant and Hazardous Drug Specialist from 2010 to 2016, followed by a role as an Oncology Care Territory Manager from 2016 to 2020. After her tenure at Becton Dickinson, she served as a Sales Specialist at Leica Biosystems from 2020 to 2022. These roles contributed to her expertise in healthcare staffing and management.
Personal Interests
Outside of her professional responsibilities, Kara enjoys traveling and spending quality time with her family. She has a close bond with her nieces and nephews and is a pet owner of two Chihuahuas named Louis and Frankie. Her personal interests reflect her commitment to family and exploration.