Highly skilled, accountable and self-directed Registered Nurse (MN) with experience in an array of specialties within the Women’s and Children’s portfolio including labour and delivery, obstetrics, women’s health clinics and paediatrics. Extensive experience in a variety of leadership and management roles including Patient Care Manager – Birthing Suites, Obstetrics and Paediatrics. Responsible for leading a large multi-disciplinary team to ensure the delivery of initiatives designed to yield… Show more Highly skilled, accountable and self-directed Registered Nurse (MN) with experience in an array of specialties within the Women’s and Children’s portfolio including labour and delivery, obstetrics, women’s health clinics and paediatrics. Extensive experience in a variety of leadership and management roles including Patient Care Manager – Birthing Suites, Obstetrics and Paediatrics. Responsible for leading a large multi-disciplinary team to ensure the delivery of initiatives designed to yield high quality care for patients and their families. Show less

Interim Manager Medicine Program at Trillium Health Partners

Highly skilled, accountable and self-directed Registered Nurse (MN) with experience in an array of specialties within the Women’s and Children’s portfolio including labour and delivery, obstetrics, women’s health clinics and paediatrics. Extensive experience in a variety of leadership and management roles including Patient Care Manager – Birthing Suites, Obstetrics and Paediatrics. Responsible for leading a large multi-disciplinary team to ensure the delivery of initiatives designed to yield… Show more Highly skilled, accountable and self-directed Registered Nurse (MN) with experience in an array of specialties within the Women’s and Children’s portfolio including labour and delivery, obstetrics, women’s health clinics and paediatrics. Extensive experience in a variety of leadership and management roles including Patient Care Manager – Birthing Suites, Obstetrics and Paediatrics. Responsible for leading a large multi-disciplinary team to ensure the delivery of initiatives designed to yield high quality care for patients and their families. Show less

Provide corporate wide support for quality and risk management initiatives that support evidence-based best practiceManager of the patient experience Quality Improvement Plan (QIP)Provide leadership in numerous patient safety initiatives including MOREOB Risk management leader chairing the Perinatal Clinical Practice Case Review team, leading ‘QCIPA’ case reviews, and identification of critical incidents as per the Excellent Care For All ActRisk management expertise including… Show more Provide corporate wide support for quality and risk management initiatives that support evidence-based best practiceManager of the patient experience Quality Improvement Plan (QIP)Provide leadership in numerous patient safety initiatives including MOREOB Risk management leader chairing the Perinatal Clinical Practice Case Review team, leading ‘QCIPA’ case reviews, and identification of critical incidents as per the Excellent Care For All ActRisk management expertise including liaising with HIROC for claim reporting and management, attending discoveries and supporting staff in medical legal issuesSkilled in corporate wide enterprise risk managementInstrumental in leading numerous quality and process improvement initiatives throughout the hospital including perinatal immunization and restraint minimizationFacilitated several 5S Lean events including NICU and Mental HealthProvide leadership in performance measurement, quality indicator development, benchmarking and data analysisLed teams in preparing for Accreditation, preparing documents supporting the required organizational practices and development of the integrated quality plan Provide support to programs/departments in collecting, and analyzing patient satisfaction informationProvide leadership coverage for the Director of Quality Performance and Risk Management over a 10 year span including Interim Director from Apr - July 2009Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem solving skillsPrevious experience as a Mental Health Rights AdvisorCertified international trainer on Work Skills from Achieve Global specializing in training staff on leadership and teamwork Show less

Provided many leadership roles including role of staff preceptor, coordinating nurse and clinical educator

Worked throughout the hospital as a student nurse to gain experience in clinical skills working in a hospitalpresentations / publications / Conference Speaking EngagementsOHA - Patient Experience within a Regional Paediatric Unit April 2012