Deena Slugoski
Creighton,SK
Summary
Dynamic Public Health Nurse with Saskatchewan Health Authority expertise in vaccination administration and disease outbreak investigation. Proven ability to enhance community health through effective public health education and care coordination. Skilled in training staff and addressing patient needs, ensuring optimal health outcomes and promoting wellness in diverse populations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Health Nurse
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Creighton, SK
10.2001 - 12.2024
- Coordinated immunization clinics to promote vaccination awareness and accessibility.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to address patient care needs effectively.
- Trained junior nursing staff on best practices in public health nursing.
- Initiated referrals to appropriate healthcare providers when necessary.
- Provided patients with vaccinations with consideration for dosage requirements, contraindications and possible side effects.
- Collaborated with local health departments and other community partners.
- Provided public health nursing care to clients in their homes and in the community.
- Attended continuing education programs related to public health topics.
- Investigated outbreaks of communicable diseases such as influenza or tuberculosis.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon04-2011
Registered Nurse
Kelsey Institute of Applies Arts & Science
Saskatoon, SK06-1986
Skills
- Vaccination administration
- Disease outbreak investigation
- Public health education
- Patient assessment
- Care coordination
- Postnatal care/Breastfeeding
Certification
- ASIST Certification June 2023
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Public Health Nurse
Saskatchewan Health Authority
10.2001 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saskatchewan
Registered Nurse
Kelsey Institute of Applies Arts & Science
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