JODY SAWATZKY
Winnipeg,Manitoba
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive in-patient and out-patient care in varied environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to achieve outcomes. Efficiently coordinates with healthcare professionals to advance patient and program objectives.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse IV
Transplant Manitoba – Gift of Life Program
01.2008 - Current
- Living Kidney Donor Coordinator & Multi-organ Donor Coordinator
Registered Nurse II
Children’s Hospital – Health Sciences Centre
05.2000 - 12.2007
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Registered Nurse
Variety Heart Centre
02.2005 - 01.2007
- Pediatric Cardiology Clinic/Air-medical Transport
Clinical Facilitator
University of Manitoba – Faculty of Nursing
09.2003 - 12.2004
- Assessment Skills Lab Instructor
Registered Nurse
University of Wisconsin Hospital
08.2001 - 12.2001
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Registered Nurse
Health Sciences Centre
01.1998 - 12.1999
- Trauma Surgery
Registered Nurse
Hooper Holmes Port-a-Medic
11.1998 - 10.1999
Registered Nurse
Pasqua Hospital & Plains Health Centre
09.1997 - 12.1997
- General Surgery, Urology, Orthopedics
Indian Health Benefits Clerk
Health Canada
07.1994 - 08.1995
- Medical Services Branch
Education
Bachelor Degree in Nursing -
University of Manitoba
02.2007
Neonatal Pediatric Critical Care Nursing Program -
Health Sciences Centre – Children’s Hospital
05.2000
Diploma Nursing Program -
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST)
06.1997
Undergraduate Physical Therapy Courses -
University of Regina
09.1992
Archbishop M.C. O’Neill High School -
06.1992
Skills
- Attention to detail and process-oriented
- Independent patient care plan coordination
- Medical screening and routine care
- Patient education - medical testing, OR prep and life long post nephrectomy
- Culturally sensitive care
- Patient and family advocacy
- Confidentiality
- Limited resource allocation
- Working with teams inter provincially and globally
- Public and colleague education
Registration Number
CRNM 137372
References
Upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse IV
Transplant Manitoba – Gift of Life Program
01.2008 - Current
Registered Nurse
Variety Heart Centre
02.2005 - 01.2007
Clinical Facilitator
University of Manitoba – Faculty of Nursing
09.2003 - 12.2004
Registered Nurse
University of Wisconsin Hospital
08.2001 - 12.2001
Registered Nurse II
Children’s Hospital – Health Sciences Centre
05.2000 - 12.2007
Registered Nurse
Hooper Holmes Port-a-Medic
11.1998 - 10.1999
Registered Nurse
Health Sciences Centre
01.1998 - 12.1999
Registered Nurse
Pasqua Hospital & Plains Health Centre
09.1997 - 12.1997
Indian Health Benefits Clerk
Health Canada
07.1994 - 08.1995
Bachelor Degree in Nursing -
University of Manitoba
Neonatal Pediatric Critical Care Nursing Program -
Health Sciences Centre – Children’s Hospital
Diploma Nursing Program -
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST)
Undergraduate Physical Therapy Courses -
University of Regina
Archbishop M.C. O’Neill High School -
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