Petra Olsen MSN, RN, CDH-E in

Petra Olsen MSN, RN, CDH-E

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Vice President EAS at Optimum Healthcare IT
📍 Castle Rock, Colorado, United States

Petra is a transformative Healthcare IT Executive and current Vice President at Optimum Healthcare IT. With an MSN and CDH-E certification, she leverages extensive clinical and IT knowledge to lead technology strategies. Her career includes leadership roles at major systems like CommonSpirit Health, focusing on large-scale Epic implementations.

She is a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a mission to amplify diverse voices so people can bring their true selves to work. This commitment to people extends to her personal life, where she champions community and family preparedness for health emergencies.

After having a heart attack, she was inspired to get her entire family CPR certified.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Vice President EAS
Job Level
Senior
Location
Castle Rock, Colorado, United States
Personality Overview

How Petra shows up

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Value Driven
Assertive

They are generally good communicators and can be hard to convince. They often ask many questions and rely heavily on information and documentation. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Priorities

Topics Petra cares about

Healthcare Transformation
Her executive roles focus on executing technology strategies and leading Epic implementations to improve patient outcomes and drive organizational efficiencies in large health systems.
Diversity & Inclusion
She is on a stated mission to amplify diverse voices and is proud to work for organizations that prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
Vice President EAS
Optimum Healthcare IT
7-2025 - 2-2026
Owner
Self-employed
9-2023 - 7-2025
System Vice President Epic Implementations
CommonSpirit Health
9-2020 - 9-2023
Vice President IT Applications
Centura Health
8-2014 - 9-2020
Director Core Clinical Applications
Centura Health
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Media appearances

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Education
2003 - 2007
MSN
Marquette University
1998 - 2001
Bachelor's
University of Northern Colorado
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

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Influence (I)

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