Life at RDC

Hammarstrand, Elva

Elva Hammarstrand
Continuous Nursing Faculty
Phone: 403.342.3410
Email: elva.hammarstrand@rdc.ab.ca

Educational Background:

  • RN Diploma, Red River Community College,
    Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Intensive Care Nursing, Brandon Hospital,
    Brandon, Manitoba
  • BScN, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
  • Midwifery Certificate, Memorial University,
    St. John's, Newfoundland
  • High Risk Obstetrical Care, St. Boniface Hospital,
    Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • MN, University of Calgary,
    Focus on Women's Health

Clinical Experience:

  • Brandon General Hospital, Brandon, Manitoba: Orthopedic Surgery, I.C.U.
  • Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia:
    I.C.U., neuro, cardiac, surgical
  • Nigeria West Africa:
    1 year - Kano School of Nursing, Kano State
    1 year nursing clinic inVande Ikya, Benve State
  • Rigolet, Labrador: one nurse station
  • St. Boniface General Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba:
    High risk obstetrical nursing
  • Peter Lougheed Hospital, Calgary, Alberta:
    Labour and delivery

Teaching Areas:

  • Red Deer College: BScN Program: Years 1, 2, 3, and 4.