Tonie Moore

Bio

Tonie Moore is the Director of Nursing for the Ambulatory Primary Care Service, Urgent Care, and Dental Program for Denver Health and Hospital. She has over 28 years of healthcare leadership and management experience.

Education

Tonie earned her B.S. in Nursing, M.S. in Organizational Leadership, and Leadership and Management certification from Regis University.

Civic Engagement

Tonie is the Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging Co-Chair and is a board member for University of Denver Healthcare Management Advisory Board and previous board member for Colorado Organization of Nurse Leader. She is also a member of National Association of Health Services Executives and the American Organization of Nurse Leaders.

Professional Background

Tonie has experience in educating and mentoring a vast number of leaders from various clinical and nonclinical areas. As a leader she has voiced the importance of supporting and walking alongside her team as they progress within their management careers. Tonie’s experience also includes being a facilitator for the LEAN Management Systems for senior leaders within Denver Health. She is also the founder of Believing in Her LLC.

Teaching Philosophy

Tonie believes in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment that would support and align all students with the mission of DU. The opportunity to teach and educate others through courses related to and advancing health equity and social justice is a stepping stone in this process. Constructing course material to foster the recognition of implicit bias and heath disparities will help students conceptualize interventions in hope of making substantive positive change towards health equity and justice.