Title: Manager of Resident Care
Company: Steeves & Rozema
Location: Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Lea-Ann M (Evers) Riddell, RN, Manager of Resident Care at Steeves & Rozema, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Nurses for dedication, achievements, and leadership in healthcare.
Ms. Riddell’s journey began with a diploma in registered nursing from St. Clair College-Thames Campus in 1987, marking the initial steps in her impactful career. Her professional trajectory showcases a commitment to education and healthcare. Presently, she holds the roles of resident care manager at Steeves & Rozema, alongside positions as an education professional at Lambton College and Georgian College, where she has contributed her expertise since 2008. Her extensive experience includes serving as a Registered Nurse at RVRHC for over two decades, displaying her dedication to healthcare provision and education.
Among the significant highlights of Ms. Riddell’s career, one poignant experience stands out. She shared a deeply emotional journey with a young patient and her family, navigating complex healthcare situations. This impactful encounter left an enduring mark on her, emphasizing the profound connection between caregiver and patient and shaping her approach to nursing and life. Ms. Riddell’s dedication and impact were recognized, honored by the Toronto Star and having her former nursing student nominated for the Florence Nightingale Award, reflecting her influence and mentorship within the nursing community. As for her personal affiliations, she holds memberships with the College of Nurses of Ontario and the Ontario Nurses Association.
Ms. Riddell’s career has been guided by individuals whose expertise and relationships left a lasting impression on her professional growth. Her advice to aspiring professionals echoes the essence of nursing—a blend of knowledge, experience, and critical thinking. Ms. Riddell emphasizes the holistic nature of nursing, highlighting that one’s career in nursing is a reflection of who they are, not merely what they know.
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