Shared on behalf of Wayne Taylor, Director Cardiovascular, Medicine & Renal Program

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We are pleased to announce that Rachael Anne Shaffer has accepted the position of Manager, 2C Cardiovascular & Regional Stroke Unit, Outpatient Vascular Services.

Rachael has worked as a Registered Nurse in both the acute care and public health sectors and holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master’s Degree in Public Health. Rachael has spent the past five years as the Professional Practice Lead at the Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and has managed large and complex organizational projects while implementing change management and performance management techniques to assist with staff support.

Rachael has obtained White, Yellow and Green Lean Belt Certification with a Gold standing in Lean Sigma Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Training. She brings with her a keen interest in driving excellence in health care practice and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Please join us in welcoming Rachael who begins her new role on July 2, 2024.