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Darlene Jagusic

Saskatoon,SK

Summary

Innovative professional with a strong background in nursing and program management. Recognized for delivering impactful educational events and improving operational processes in organ donation. Committed to enhancing patient care and fostering collaboration.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

Canadian Blood Services
04.2022 - Current

I managed a team of employees working virtual throughout Canada. Our focus was managing operations for national adult and pediatric kidney donation (living and deceased), policy implementation and updates, program enhancements, national education for a variety of practitioners. Quality improvement projects including improving education practices and documentation. I hosted events for collaboration and education at different centers around Canada.

Registered Nurse

Sask Health Authority
03.2022 - Current

Casual RN in RUH ICU. Management and monitoring of the critical care patient and supported families during this journey.

Nurse Coordinator

Sask Health Authority
05.2014 - 03.2022

Provided support for post transplant recipients, assessed patients for live and deceased organ donation. Organized organ transport around Canada. Assessed international live donors for organ donation in Canada. Created educational materials to support patient and family education. Process mapping for improved process and better access to assessment for patients. Working with a variety of multi disciplinary teams including adult and pediatric transplant teams.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Saskatchewan Health Authority
05.2010 - 05.2014

Monitored vital signs, notified physicians of changes and asisted with emergent situations. Administered IV, oral and injection medications. Educated patients and family members in a compassionate way.

Registered Nurse

Vancouver Island Health Authority
05.2004 - 04.2010

Worked in a variety of nursing environments providing care to patients such as general medicine, cardiology and cath lab, geriatric psychiatry and critical care neuro trauma ICU.

Personal Banking Associate

CIBC
01.1997 - 04.2004

Began career as a customer service representative completing everyday and foreign banking transactions. Progressed to lending and investing.

Education

Micro-certificate - Business

University of Victoria
Victoria, British Columbia
12-2026

Diploma - Neuro-trauma Critical Care

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby
03-2008

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
03-2006

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Project management
  • Detail-oriented
  • Strategic planning
  • Leadership
  • Documentation review
  • Time management

Timeline

Program Manager

Canadian Blood Services
04.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Sask Health Authority
03.2022 - Current

Nurse Coordinator

Sask Health Authority
05.2014 - 03.2022

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Saskatchewan Health Authority
05.2010 - 05.2014

Registered Nurse

Vancouver Island Health Authority
05.2004 - 04.2010

Personal Banking Associate

CIBC
01.1997 - 04.2004

Micro-certificate - Business

University of Victoria

Diploma - Neuro-trauma Critical Care

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Victoria
Darlene Jagusic