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Category: Staff Profiles

Nurses Week 2019 Nominated Nurses: Lonnie

Posted on May 2019May 2019

Lonnie has been working in the renal clinic for about 13 years. She says, in some cases, she follows patients through their kidney journey for years.

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Nurses Week 2019 Nominated Nurses: Judy

Posted on May 2019May 2019

Judy’s reasons for getting into nursing still seem to guide her today. After seeing a family member go through the medical system, she decided to make nursing a career.
“Seeing how they had gone through that, I thought I could really help people.”

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Nurses Week 2019 Nominated Nurses: Harvey

Posted on May 2019May 2019

While the bulk of Harvey’s nursing career was in Health Sciences Centre hemodialysis units where he spent 26 years, he has also worked in palliative oncology, as an operating room nurse and did aero medevac nursing as well.

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Nurses Week 2019 Nominated Nurses: Colleen Knoll

Posted on May 2019May 2019

Colleen’s career has taken different twists and turns and she feels now she is exactly where she is supposed to be.

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Nurses Week 2019 Nominated Nurses: Ivar

Posted on May 2019May 2019

Ivar decided to make the leap into nursing after working in a convalescent care home.

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Nurses Week 2019 Nominated Nurses: Julie Lorenz

Posted on May 2019May 2019

Julie has held just about every type of nephrology nursing position there is in the program.

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Nurses Week 2019 Nominated Nurses: Colleen Blais

Posted on May 2019May 2019

Colleen truly is a lifeline for dialysis patients at St. Boniface Hospital.

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Nurses Week 2019 Nominated Nurses: Lenore Larson-Brown

Posted on May 2019May 2019

Lenore Larson-Brown worked in acute care before transitioning to dialysis where she’s been since 2005.

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Career Changes, Cancer and Beekeeping? Dialysis Nurse Takes on Life’s Twists

Posted on November 2017May 2019

To say there have been some twists and turns in Fiona Mervyn’s path might be a bit of an understatement.

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From Sick to Fit – How One Dialysis Nurse Turned His Health Around

Posted on September 2017May 2019

Jaynor Kahal was working as a nurse in a Seven Oaks General Hospital (SOGH) dialysis unit when he started to feel dizzy and unwell. He asked a coworker to take his blood pressure and discovered his numbers were sky high

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