Eyrin Tedesco BSc N Rn Mha
About Eyrin Tedesco BSc N Rn Mha
Eyrin Tedesco is a healthcare professional currently serving as the Director of eHealth and Virtual Health Innovation at the First Nations Health Authority in Vancouver, British Columbia. With extensive experience in clinical project management and nursing, Tedesco has contributed to various health initiatives since 2016.
Work at First Nations Health Authority
Eyrin Tedesco has held multiple roles at the First Nations Health Authority since 2016. Currently, he serves as the Director of eHealth and Virtual Health Innovation, a position he has held since 2021. He also works as the Clinical Project Director for Primary Care Development since 2018 and as the Director of Clinical eHealth Initiatives since 2016. In addition, he has been the Clinical Director for Primary Care Development and eHealth since 2020. His work focuses on enhancing healthcare delivery through innovative eHealth solutions and primary care development.
Education and Expertise
Eyrin Tedesco's educational background includes a Master of Health Administration from The University of British Columbia and a Master in Nursing from Athabasca University. He also holds an Advanced Practice Diploma in Critical Care-Emergency from the British Columbia Institute of Technology. His undergraduate studies include a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Malaspina University-College and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology-Neurosciences from Vancouver Island University. His training includes certifications in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention and Indigenous Cultural Competency.
Background
Eyrin Tedesco began his career in healthcare as a Registered Nurse at Vancouver Island Health Authority, where he worked in the Emergency-ICU from 2005 to 2012. He transitioned to various roles within the organization, including Coordinator of Site Operations at West Coast General Hospital and Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. His experience in nursing and healthcare management has shaped his approach to clinical leadership and project development in the First Nations Health Authority.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Eyrin Tedesco has contributed to several initiatives aimed at improving healthcare delivery. He served as the Senior Clinical Lead for the Telehealth Expansion Project at the First Nations Health Authority from 2015 to 2016. His training in 'Fierce Conversations' and 'Strangers in Crisis' has enhanced his communication skills and ability to support individuals in crisis. His commitment to culturally safe care is reflected in his completion of Indigenous Cultural Competency Training.