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Meet the RNU Board of Directors for 2024-2026
December 20, 2023
RNU’s Board of Directors is comprised of elected member representatives, including a provincial president, vice president, secretary-treasurer, and nine regional representatives. The board develops and manages RNU’s policies, sets the strategic direction for the organization, and governs RNU between biennial conventions.
The election of officers for the Registered Nurses’ Union Board of Directors for the term January 2024 to December 2026 took place in September. The positions of president, secretary-treasurer, and regional representatives for regions 1, 4, 7, 8, and 9 were acclaimed. Elections took place for the position of vice president and region 2, 3, 5, and 6 representatives.
Meet the team and find out who represents your region!
Executive
President
Yvette Coffey, RN
Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland & Labrador
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Vice President
Kim Parsons, RN
Janeway Children’s Health & Rehabilitation Centre
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Secretary-Treasurer
Tony Moores, RN
Health Sciences Centre
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Regional Representatives
Region 1 (Branch 14, 15)
Labrador, Churchill Falls, Goose Bay and Northern Clinics
Nicole Boutilier, RN
Labrador Health Centre
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Region 2 (Branch 13, 18, 26, 50, 51)
Northern Peninsula, South East Labrador and Clinics
Raelynn Strangemore, RN
Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital
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Region 3 (Branch 11, 40, 41)
West Coast: Corner Brook, Deer Lake, Port Saunders, Bonne Bay & Vicinity
Maria Young
Mental Health & Addictions / Opioid Dependency Treatment Team
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Region 4 (Branch 12, 23, 24, 46)
South West Coast: Stephenville, Port-Aux Basques, Ramea & Vicinity
Christa Philpott, RN
Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital
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Region 5 (Branch 9, 32, 33, 38, 43, 45)
Grand Falls-Windsor, Baie Verte, Lewisporte, Springdale, Connaigre & Vicinity
Jonathan Mayo
Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre
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Region 6 (Branch 8, 17, 25, 42)
Central East: Gander, Notre Dame Bay, Fogo, Brookfield, Bonnews & Vicinity
Jennifer Hiscock
James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre
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Region 7 (Branch 10, 20, 21, 30, 36)
Burin & Bonavista Peninsulas, Clarenville & Vicinity
Mark Aylward, NP
Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre
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Region 8 (Branch 16, 28, 29)
Rural Avalon, Placentia, Whitbourne, Carbonear & Vicinity
VACANT
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Region 9 (Branch 4, 31, 48, 49)
St. John’s & Vicinity
Margot Antle, NP
Primary Health Care, Eastern Urban Region
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Region 9 (Branch 5, 34, 35, 37, 44, 47)
St. John’s & Vicinity
Jodi Nolan, RN
St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital
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Region 9 (Branch 2, 3)
St. John’s & Vicinity
Taylor Smith, RN
Children & Women’s Health, Health Sciences Centre
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