The Nursing Resource Group for Transfusion Medicine (NRG) is comprised of Registered Nurses with expertise in transfusion medicine and/or nursing education. Its purpose is to provide nursing expertise and advice to the BC Provincial Blood Coordinating Office (PBCO) regarding provincially and nationally mandated transfusion projects and programs, and to facilitate and support the implementation of such initiatives across BC.
NRG MEMBERS
The NRG consists of representatives from PBCO and regional health authorities.
| Nursing Resource Group Membership List | ||
|
Name |
Position |
Health Authority/ Organization (Site/Facility) |
| Kayla Schuitema | Regional Blood Transfusion Nurse Clinician | Fraser Health |
| Michele Tobin | Clinical Nurse Specialist for Transfusion Practice | Interior Health |
| Sarah Oxley | Nurse Coordinator, Transfusion Medicine |
Island Health (Royal Jubilee Hospital) |
| Chloe Cherry | Lab Quality Nurse Coordinator / Transfusion Medicine Clinician |
Northern Health (University Hospital of Northern BC) |
| Roberta Loo | Regional Transfusion Medicine Nurse Clinician |
Providence Health (St. Paul's Hospital) |
| Clare O'Reilly | Transfusion Safety Clinician, Transfusion Safety Office |
Provincial Health Services Authority (BC Children's & Women's Hospital) |
| Caroline Watt | Regional Transfusion Medicine Nurse Clinician |
Vancouver Coastal Health (coastal sites) |
| Tara Winckler | Regional Transfusion Medicine Nurse Clinician |
Vancouver Coastal Health (Vancouver Acute) |
| PBCO | ||
| Aimee Beauchamp | Business Operations Lead | BC Provincial Blood Coordinating Office |
