Cassie Michell (Bader)

Cassie Michell (Bader)

Licensed Practical Nurse

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  • About me

    Indigenous Practical Nurse from Kanaka Bar Indian Band (Nlaka'pamux Nation), residing in Secwe̓pemc Nation. Passionate about Indigenous Wellness through holistic care.

  • Education

    • NVIT

      2020 - 2020
      Certificate Foundations and Innovations in Technology

      Activities and Societies: Foundations in Innovations and Technology -Web Development and Coding -GIS/ GPS Mapping -Network Setup and Support -Software Testing -Communications and Digital Marketing

    • Sprott Shaw College

      2009 - 2010
      Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
    • The University of British Columbia

      2020 - 2023
      Indigenous Public Health Graduate Certificate

      Attending Canada's only Indigenous Public Health Graduate Certificate program through University of British Columbia. Focusing on key areas for Indigenous wellness such as Social Determinants of Health, Indigenous Health Policy in Canada, Environmental Health in Indigenous Communities, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Indigenous Health and Research in Indigenous Health. Expected to graduate in February 2022.

    • Vancouver Community College (VCC)

      2014 - 2014
      Nursing foot care

      Certificate in Nursing foot care. Best practice standards for sterilization and infection control. Reduction of length in nails and thickness. Treatment and care planning for individual patients needs. Management of fungal nails, callouses and dry skin.

    • Sprott Shaw College

      2011 -
      BCCDC Online Immunization Course and Competency

      BCCDC- Immunizations practical workshop for Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Experience

    • Other

      Mar 2010 - now
      Licensed Practical Nurse

      Providing nursing care in acute care, long-term and convalescent care. Experience working in Orthopedics and Emergency in Kamloops as well as Elder care in Overlander Extended Care and Ponderosa Lodge. Administration of medications, nursing skills such as wound care, feeding tube maintenance and other related duties. Creation of care plans along with others of the health care team. Ensuring that patients and families feel supported.

    • Little Foot Advanced Foot Care

      Nov 2014 - Jul 2020
      Foot Care Nurse

      Providing Nursing foot care services to individuals that may have diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, physical limitations or physical requirements requiring care. Services providing in home as well as Indigenous Health Centers.

    • Bonaparte Indian Band

      Sept 2015 - Apr 2017
      Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse

      Providing home care nursing services to community members of Bonaparte Indian Band. Program development and enhancing services available in community. Working along side community Nurse Practitioner to ensure care plans were established and promoting access to culturally safe care in community. Development and enhancement of programming such as bathing program, take home naloxone, harvest boxes and Nursing foot care.

    • Interior Health Authority

      Apr 2016 - Apr 2021

      Based out of Royal Inland Hospital- supporting Indigenous patients, families and caregivers navigate the health care system and supporting to access culturally safe care. Connecting patients to First Nations Health benefits and other community based services in their discharge community. Incorporating Indigenous Cultural practices alongside Western approaches to health care. Providing education to other members of the health care team on Indigenous wellness.

      • Aboriginal Cultural Safety Educator

        Oct 2020 - Apr 2021
      • Aboriginal Patient Navigator

        Apr 2016 - Oct 2020
    • BC Emergency Health Services

      Apr 2021 - Apr 2022
      Indigenous Patient Navigator
    • BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services

      Apr 2022 - now
      • Director Indigenous Health and Cultural Safety

        Nov 2023 - now
      • Lead-Indigenous Patient Experience and Partnerships

        Apr 2022 - Nov 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensed Practical Nurse

      BC College of Nursing Professionals
      Mar 2010