David Waller, RN, BA, MSc
Executive Director
Nursing & Allied Health, Professional Practice and Learning & Development
BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre
Adjunct Professor, School of Nursing University of British Columbia
Nursing & Allied Health, Professional Practice and Learning & Development
BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre
Adjunct Professor, School of Nursing University of British Columbia
David began his healthcare career by graduating from Oxford Brookes University with a Bachelor of Arts in Paediatric Nursing (1993). To specialize in Critical Care, he transitioned to the John Radcliffe Hospital’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and obtained specialty certification at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London. Keen to develop advanced competence in the speciality of Paediatric Critical Care and extend his scope of practice, David undertook his Master of Science degree in Autonomous Healthcare Practice, graduating in 2005.l
A move to Vancouver in 2006 brought David to BC Children’s Hospital where he has further honed his leadership skills as a clinician, Operations Leader, and Clinical Leader for functional design for Redevelopment & now as a Leader in Professional Practice for BC Women’s & BC Children’s Hospitals.
His goal is to support Best Care in partnership with Women, Children & their families by enabling engaged & competent teams to deliver quality outcomes and positive patient and family experiences.
