Meet Jovie VelascoRencontrez Jovie Velasco

She/Her. Advanced Practice Nurse - Wound, Ostomy and Continence based in Ottawa, Ontario.Elle. Infirmiere en pratique avancee - plaies, stomies et continence a Ottawa, Ontario.

Jovie brings extensive experience across adult and pediatric care, spanning acute care, home and community services, and clinical leadership. Her practice emphasizes evidence-based wound healing, comprehensive assessments, and collaborative care planning that supports patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.Jovie possede une vaste experience en soins adultes et pediatriques, en soins aigus, services a domicile et communautaires, et leadership clinique. Sa pratique met l'accent sur la cicatrisation fondee sur les preuves, des evaluations completes et une planification collaborative des soins avec les patients, familles et equipes interdisciplinaires.

Jovie Velasco

CredentialsDiplomes

  • 01
    Master of Clinical Science - Wound Healing (Western University)Maitrise en sciences cliniques - cicatrisation (Western University)
  • 02
    Wound Ostomy Continence Diploma (NSWOC Institute)Diplome en stomotherapie (Institut NSWOC)
  • 03
    Wound Ostomy and Continence Certified (CNA)Certification plaies, stomies et continence (CNA)
  • 04
    Bachelor of Nursing (Laurentian University)Baccalaureat en sciences infirmieres (Universite Laurentienne)
  • 05
    Biotechnology Diploma (St. Lawrence College)Diplome en biotechnologie (St. Lawrence College)

Clinical philosophyPhilosophie clinique

Care is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in education. Jovie takes time to listen, honor each person's lived experience, and work alongside families and teams to create realistic plans that feel supportive, respectful, and empowering.Les soins sont empreints de compassion, collaboratifs et bases sur l'education. Jovie prend le temps d'ecouter, d'honorer l'experience vecue de chaque personne, et de travailler avec les familles et les equipes pour creer des plans realistes, respectueux et valorisants.

Ontario experienceExperience en Ontario

  • 01
    Advanced Practice Nurse - Wound, Ostomy and Continence, CHEO (2024 to present)Infirmiere en pratique avancee - plaies, stomies et continence, CHEO (2024 a aujourd'hui)
  • 02
    Advanced Practice Nurse - Wound Ostomy and Continence, Home and Community Care Support Services South East (2023 to 2024)Infirmiere en pratique avancee - plaies, stomies et continence, Services de soins a domicile et en communaute du Sud Est (2023 a 2024)
  • 03
    Professional Practice Lead - Nursing, Carefor Health & Community Services (2022 to 2023)Responsable de la pratique professionnelle - soins infirmiers, Carefor Health & Community Services (2022 a 2023)
  • 04
    Nursing Supervisor, Carefor Health & Community Services (2021 to 2022)Superviseure en soins infirmiers, Carefor Health & Community Services (2021 a 2022)

Additional clinical rolesAutres roles cliniques

Nurse Specialized in Wound Ostomy and Continence, Carefor Health & Community Services (2018 to 2021)Infirmiere specialisee en plaies, stomies et continence, Carefor Health & Community Services (2018 a 2021)

Registered Nurse - Wound Champion, Carefor Health & Community Services (2013 to 2018)Infirmiere autorisee - championne des soins des plaies, Carefor Health & Community Services (2013 a 2018)

Critical Care Registered Nurse, Kingston General Hospital (2010 to 2012)Infirmiere en soins intensifs, Kingston General Hospital (2010 a 2012)

Registered Nurse - Casual, Collins Bay Institute Health Centre (2011 to 2012)Infirmiere autorisee - occasionnelle, Collins Bay Institute Health Centre (2011 a 2012)