Sandra (Lee) Dall'O
Hope,BC
Summary
Dynamic Public Health Nurse Team Lead at Fraser Health Authority with expertise in vaccination administration and community outreach. Proven track record in enhancing health education initiatives and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Recognized for effective communication and client advocacy, successfully addressing health deficits and promoting wellness in diverse populations.
Dependable experienced Public Health Nurse seeking casual or permanent employment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Health Nurse Team Lead
Fraser Health Authority
Hope And Agassiz, BC
02.2021 - Current
- Engaged with the public and local leaders at community events to address health deficits.
- Facilitated staff development by aligning duties with educational objectives.
- Ensured smooth functioning of daily program operations in two rural Public Health Units.
- Persisted in offering direct client support during periods of heavy demand.
- Cultivated positive interactions with team members and clients.
Public Health Nurse
Fraser Health Authority
Agassiz, BC
02.2019 - 02.2021
- Administered vaccinations according to established protocols and guidelines.
- Provided follow-up care after hospital discharge or referral from a physician office.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Promoted healthy habits and practices in outreach materials and presentations.
- Initiated programs to address health needs of families with emphasis on women and children.
- Implemented Communicable Disease protocols with emphasis on providing prophylaxis, educational resources, and vaccination services.
- Planned and coordinated patient and family teaching and health education.
- Coordinated with physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding client care plans.
Public Health Nurse
Fraser Health Authority
Chilliwack, Hope And New Westminster, BC
06.2004 - 02.2019
- Performed Public Health Nursing duties as previously listed, beginning in New Westminster Public Health 2004-2014, Chilliwack Public Health 2014-2019 with temporary positions in Hope Public Health in 2015-2016 and 2017-2018.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Science in Nursing
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC05.1998
Skills
- Public health knowledge
- Vaccination administration
- Effective public speaker
- Health education
- Patient assessment
- Community outreach
- Team leadership
- Client advocacy
- Effective communication
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Interpersonal skills
Affiliations
I enjoy golfing, skiing and nature walks during my personal time. Recently, my husband and I joined a curling club, I have the bruised knee to prove it.
Accomplishments
- I received a recognition letter from the Provincial Ministry of Health acknowledging my professional efforts in combatting our Fentanyl drug crisis.
- I have received a few letters of appreciation from both my manager and Director of Health in our rural communities.
Certification
- I received practice certification in Sexual Health Assessment and Treatment through the BC Centre for Disease in 2007.
- I was grateful to complete the Clear Leadership Course in Fraser Health in 2024.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Public Health Nurse Team Lead
Fraser Health Authority
02.2021 - Current
Public Health Nurse
Fraser Health Authority
02.2019 - 02.2021
Public Health Nurse
Fraser Health Authority
06.2004 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Applied Science in Nursing
University of British Columbia