Dawn Balsdon RN, BSc, BScN, MHSc
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Bio
Credentials
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Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)
American Academy of PediatricsMay, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
Montessori Teaching Certificate (ages 6-12)
North American Montessori Center — NAMCMar, 2004- Oct, 2024 -
Certificate in University Teaching
Univeristy of Ontario Institute of Technology -
Chartered Financial Analyst (Level II Candidate) in progress
CFA Institute
Experience
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Trent University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Professor
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May 2021 - Present
• Developed and revised course content for Advanced Pathophysiology and Pharmacology Course • Revised and supplemented exam content • Performance appraisal of group project and marking of major papers • Supported research and critical thinking for Nursing case studies • Provided support and advised students • Developed and promoted interprofessional collaboration within the Nursing Program • Developed and revised course content for Advanced Pathophysiology and Pharmacology Course • Revised and supplemented exam content • Performance appraisal of group project and marking of major papers • Supported research and critical thinking for Nursing case studies • Provided support and advised students • Developed and promoted interprofessional collaboration within the Nursing Program
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Durham College
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Professor
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Jan 2020 - Present
• Facilitate Course Instruction (in person and Online for Synchronous and Asynchronous course instruction) for Anatomy and Physiology, Ethics for Health Sciences and Career Development Courses • Work with students who are taking classes to improve their knowledge and skills • Develop an instructional plan and ensure that it meets college and department standards • Plan lessons and assignments • Work with colleagues to develop or modify the curriculum for a Diploma program involving a series of courses • Assess students’ progress by grading assignments, papers, exams, and other work • Advise students about which classes to take and how to achieve their goals Show less
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Ontario Tech University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Nursing Instructor
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Jan 2020 - Present
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Peterborough Public Health
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Canada
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Manager, Child Health Services
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Aug 2019 - Nov 2019
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Durham Region (The Regional Municipality of Durham)
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Canada
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Registered Nurse
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Sep 2018 - Jan 2019
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SE Health
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Clinical Practice Coach
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Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
A clinical educator for nurses working in the community visiting or clinics. Supporting nurses in developing skills in enteral feeds, vent and trach care, IV infusions, wound care, advanced wound care, palliative care, pediatric care, mental health management. Facilitating education sessions and conducting observational visits for skill development and quality assurance.
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Registered Nurse
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Sep 2016 - Jun 2017
• Administer Vaccinations to children at local schools. Also, worked with the Ontario Pharmacist Association to train pharmacist on the best practice standards for administering subcutaneous and intramuscular injection
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Ontario Tech University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
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Sep 2013 - May 2018
Worked under the supervision of the Professor of Critical Appraisal of Statistics for Health Sciences, and the Professor of Academic Writing for Health Sciences. Preparation, presentation and teaching of weekly Tutorial Review Grading of Weekly quizzes, Assignments, Midterm, and Final mark submissions Invigilation of Midterm and Final Exam Monitor classroom viewing of live or recorded courses transmitted by communication satellites. Operate and maintain audio-visual equipment. Attend staff meetings and serve on committees, as required. Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations. Participate in teacher-parent conferences regarding students' progress or problems. Grade homework and tests, and compute and record results, using answer sheets or electronic marking devices. Observe students' performance, and record relevant data to assess progress. Present subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods. Show less
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Education
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University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Masters of Health Science, Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing -
Ontario Tech University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse -
Trent University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biochemistry