Deborah Durrell
About Deborah Durrell
Deborah Durrell is a Senior Product Manager at Telus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with extensive experience in critical care nursing and a strong background in informatics.
Current Role at Telus
Deborah Durrell currently holds the position of Senior Product Manager at Telus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. With over 16 years of experience at TELUS Health Solutions, she demonstrates a robust understanding of product development and healthcare solutions. Her role involves overseeing product strategies, managing development processes, and ensuring the alignment of products with market needs.
Previous Experience at Cerner Corporation
Before joining Telus, Deborah worked at Cerner Corporation in varying capacities. From 2003 to 2007, she served as a Senior Solution Designer in Kansas City, Missouri, focusing on healthcare technology solutions. Prior to that, she was a Senior Analyst at Cerner from 2001 to 2003. Her responsibilities included developing and implementing technology solutions aimed at improving clinical workflows and patient care.
Early Career and Clinical Experience
Deborah Durrell's career in healthcare started as a Registered Nurse. She has extensive experience in critical care nursing, having worked for over a decade in various hospitals, including Johns Hopkins Hospital and Montreal General Hospital. Between 1987 and 1998, she served as a critical care nurse in multiple institutions, providing high-level patient care and gaining hands-on experience in intensive care units.
Educational Background
Deborah holds advanced degrees in both nursing and informatics. She completed her Master of Science in Clinical Nurse Informatics from the University of Maryland Baltimore County from 1998 to 2000. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Ottawa, completed between 1980 and 1984. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her combined expertise in clinical care and healthcare technology.