Jane Palmer Rn Mn

Jane Palmer RN MN has extensive work experience in the healthcare industry. Jane Palmer started their career as a Registered Nurse at Capital District Health Authority in 1989 and worked in various roles until 2010. During this time, they served as a Health Services Manager/Quality Leader in the Cancer Care Program, overseeing outpatient cancer clinics and systemic therapy. Jane Palmer also acted as the interim Health Services Manager for the Inpatient Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant Unit and Radiation/Gyne Oncology Surgical Unit. In addition, they led the accreditation process and chaired the CDHA Cancer Program Quality Council.

In 2010, Jane joined Trillium Health Partners as a Patient Care Manager, where they managed patient care and services. Jane Palmer held this position until 2013, when they transitioned to Capital District Health Authority again. This time, they worked as a Quality and Patient Safety Leader, focusing on ensuring quality and safety standards across the organization.

In 2014, Jane joined Nova Scotia Health Authority as an Accreditation Lead for the Central Zone. Jane Palmer successfully led the accreditation process within the zone until 2015. From 2015 to 2017, there is no specific work experience provided.

Finally, in 2017, Jane started working at IWK Health Centre as the Director of Quality, Patient Safety, and Patient Experience. Jane Palmer currently holds this position, overseeing the quality and safety initiatives within the organization.

Jane Palmer has a strong educational background in nursing. Jane Palmer obtained their MN (Master of Nursing) degree from Athabasca University, completing their studies from 2006 to 2011. Prior to that, they earned their BN (Bachelor of Nursing) degree from the same institution, studying from 1997 to 2004. Jane also holds an RN Diploma from VG School of Nursing, which they obtained from 1987 to 1989. Additionally, they completed an Arts Program at Saint Mary's University in 1986-1987. Jane has several certifications, including being a Patient Safety Officer (obtained in 2015 from the Canadian Patient Safety Institute) and a CON(C) Certified Oncology Nurse (obtained in April 2002 from CANO). Jane Palmer also holds a certification as a Clinical Risk, Negligence, and Claims Management specialist from Osgoode Professional Development, along with a certification as a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) from NAHQ.